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BMW M3

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc

X1 RDCMOT history

X1 RDC is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 14 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 107,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

X1 RDC silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
107,846 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X1 RDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X1 RDC was last recorded at 107,846 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,826 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
3,341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,846 miles
  • 2025 – 104,954 miles
  • 2024 – 102,080 miles
  • 2023 – 99,254 miles
  • 2022 – 95,881 miles
  • 2021 – 93,610 miles
  • 2019 – 92,917 miles
  • 2018 – 91,946 miles
  • 2017 – 90,524 miles
  • 2016 – 89,254 miles
  • 2015 – 86,825 miles
  • 2014 – 77,062 miles
  • 2013 – 69,274 miles
  • 2012 – 60,717 miles
  • 2011 – 59,943 miles
  • 2010 – 57,736 miles
  • 2009 – 56,288 miles
  • 2008 – 51,688 miles
  • 2007 – 46,236 miles
  • 2006 – 40,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,846 miles
  • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported offside front to rear on the nearside (1.1.11 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside abs wiring insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside shock absorber gaiters deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak on rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,846 miles (+20)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    107,846 miles
    Test number
    111294529385
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported offside front to rear on the nearside (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside abs wiring insecure
    • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside shock absorber gaiters deteriorated
  2. Fail107,826 miles (+2,872)2 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,826 miles
    Test number
    432482215630
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported offside front to rear on the nearside (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside abs wiring insecure
    • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside shock absorber gaiters deteriorated
  3. Pass104,954 miles (+2,874)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    104,954 miles
    Test number
    512716879464
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc backing plate slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass102,080 miles (+2,826)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    102,080 miles
    Test number
    552910657886
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass99,254 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,254 miles
    Test number
    603064505027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail99,234 miles (+3,353)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,234 miles
    Test number
    904522486332
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass95,881 miles (+2,271)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,881 miles
    Test number
    313333639198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,610 miles (+693)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    93,610 miles
    Test number
    397267978783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,917 miles (+971)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,917 miles
    Test number
    855892706657
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Front brakes imbalanced indicating service or repair required
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking slightly
    • AdvisorySlight play in O/S rack arm
  10. Pass91,946 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    91,946 miles
    Test number
    749050009215
    • AdvisoryOil leak on rear axle
  11. Fail91,924 miles (+1,400)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,924 miles
    Test number
    239312715711
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak on rear axle
  12. Pass90,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,524 miles
    Test number
    729669067332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,524 miles (+1,270)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,524 miles
    Test number
    603544797249
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass89,254 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,254 miles
    Test number
    484730906395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,825 miles (+9,763)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    86,825 miles
    Test number
    539278835035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass77,062 miles (+7,788)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    77,062 miles
    Test number
    755822154096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    69,274 miles
    Test number
    598869033034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,274 miles (+8,557)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,274 miles
    Test number
    806059833033
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass60,717 miles (+774)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,717 miles
    Test number
    936318262062
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteRear diff pinion oil seal leak
  20. Pass59,943 miles (+2,207)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,943 miles
    Test number
    698123251029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteFront number plate starting to fade
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  21. Fail57,736 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,736 miles
    Test number
    101920550405
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  22. Pass57,736 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,736 miles
    Test number
    823760150046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    56,288 miles
    Test number
    651838959037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail56,288 miles (+4,600)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,288 miles
    Test number
    614007859077
    • FailureRear Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  25. Pass51,688 miles (+5,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    51,688 miles
    Test number
    902793378091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  26. Pass46,236 miles (+5,432)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    46,236 miles
    Test number
    671543277035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,804 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,804 miles
    Test number
    702614076065
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X1 RDC

Does X1 RDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X1 RDC is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X1 RDC?
The MOT on X1 RDC is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X1 RDC done?
X1 RDC was recorded at 107,846 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 3,341 miles a year.
Has X1 RDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X1 RDC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X1 RDC 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 X1 RDC find?
X1 RDC passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported offside front to rear on the nearside; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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