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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

V9 RKYMOT history

V9 RKY is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 54,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

V9 RKY blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
54,341 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 RKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 RKY was last recorded at 54,341 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 2,327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,014 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,327 miles
Average per year
2,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,341 miles
  • 2025 – 52,014 miles
  • 2024 – 49,378 miles
  • 2023 – 47,068 miles
  • 2022 – 44,433 miles
  • 2021 – 42,384 miles
  • 2020 – 41,373 miles
  • 2019 – 38,916 miles
  • 2018 – 36,788 miles
  • 2017 – 34,728 miles
  • 2016 – 32,446 miles
  • 2015 – 30,245 miles
  • 2014 – 27,471 miles
  • 2013 – 24,788 miles
  • 2012 – 21,727 miles
  • 2011 – 15,972 miles
  • 2010 – 15,932 miles
  • 2009 – 13,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,341 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,341 miles (+2,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    54,341 miles
    Test number
    310392748065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass52,014 miles (+2,636)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,014 miles
    Test number
    777653815416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    49,378 miles
    Test number
    868128323764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail49,378 miles (+2,310)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,378 miles
    Test number
    776693079824
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass47,068 miles (+2,635)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    47,068 miles
    Test number
    336410385360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,433 miles
    Test number
    362021604765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail44,433 miles (+2,049)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,433 miles
    Test number
    223380344384
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass42,384 miles (+1,011)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    42,384 miles
    Test number
    455438172489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    41,373 miles
    Test number
    545777340747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail41,369 miles (+2,453)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,369 miles
    Test number
    849857053955
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding unable to check the wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding unable to check the wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass38,916 miles (+2,128)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,916 miles
    Test number
    289217927739
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (j))
  12. Pass36,788 miles (+2,060)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    36,788 miles
    Test number
    998770733838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,728 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,728 miles
    Test number
    341964987515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,717 miles (+2,271)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,717 miles
    Test number
    823366414818
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear circle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear circle bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass32,446 miles (+2,201)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,446 miles
    Test number
    890229001492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,245 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,245 miles
    Test number
    266275965046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,471 miles (+2,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,471 miles
    Test number
    357116174072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass24,788 miles (+3,061)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,788 miles
    Test number
    858558073072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,727 miles (+5,755)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,727 miles
    Test number
    115869872405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,972 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,972 miles
    Test number
    426831181011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,932 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    15,932 miles
    Test number
    173610850311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    13,358 miles
    Test number
    791168219161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 RKY

Does V9 RKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 RKY is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 RKY?
The MOT on V9 RKY is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 RKY done?
V9 RKY was recorded at 54,341 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 2,429 miles a year.
Has V9 RKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 RKY has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on V9 RKY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V9 RKY find?
V9 RKY passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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