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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc

X52 RNVMOT history

X52 RNV is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2024.

X52 RNV silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2025
Mileage
149,049 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X52 RNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
17 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X52 RNV was last recorded at 149,049 miles on 2 Dec 2024, 7,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,025 miles · 7 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
7,024 miles
Average per year
6,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 149,049 miles
  • 2023 – 142,025 miles
  • 2022 – 134,746 miles
  • 2020 – 87,638 miles
  • 2019 – 87,287 miles
  • 2018 – 86,520 miles
  • 2016 – 85,499 miles
  • 2015 – 85,190 miles
  • 2013 – 83,049 miles
  • 2012 – 72,651 miles
  • 2011 – 63,770 miles
  • 2010 – 52,597 miles
  • 2008 – 47,802 miles
  • 2007 – 43,438 miles
  • 2006 – 38,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,049 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,049 miles (+7,024)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    149,049 miles
    Test number
    596196709466
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass142,025 miles (+7,279)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,025 miles
    Test number
    991572902053
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass134,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    134,746 miles
    Test number
    312672528839
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail134,746 miles (+47,108)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,746 miles
    Test number
    773508470423
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass87,638 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,638 miles
    Test number
    549979762552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,287 miles (+767)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    87,287 miles
    Test number
    364654579508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,520 miles (+1,021)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,520 miles
    Test number
    170789848987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,499 miles (+309)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,499 miles
    Test number
    638370300336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,190 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    85,190 miles
    Test number
    479873015116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBrake disks covered in surface rust
    • NoteSlite play in both front rack drop arms
  10. Fail85,190 miles (+2,141)1 dangerous5 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,190 miles
    Test number
    119832415109
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBrake disks covered in surface rust
    • NoteSlite play in both front rack drop arms
  11. Pass83,049 miles (+10,398)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    83,049 miles
    Test number
    545865043381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,651 miles (+10)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    72,651 miles
    Test number
    707206082138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail72,641 miles (+8,871)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,641 miles
    Test number
    269915182445
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass63,770 miles (+11,173)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,770 miles
    Test number
    245072481159
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  15. Pass52,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    52,597 miles
    Test number
    183963210432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,597 miles (+4,795)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,597 miles
    Test number
    754793410037
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Pass47,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    47,802 miles
    Test number
    351956798487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,801 miles (+4,363)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,801 miles
    Test number
    323436298455
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
  19. Pass43,438 miles (+5,111)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    43,438 miles
    Test number
    350750397241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass38,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    38,327 miles
    Test number
    581883396227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X52 RNV

Does X52 RNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X52 RNV expired on 1 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X52 RNV?
The MOT on X52 RNV expired on 1 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X52 RNV done?
X52 RNV was recorded at 149,049 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2024, an average of 6,111 miles a year.
Has X52 RNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X52 RNV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on X52 RNV 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 X52 RNV find?
X52 RNV passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four.; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides., and 1 more.

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