RL04YRW - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 3 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 22 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,663 mi
Expires: 27 September 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in 'A' zone (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Failed - 18 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,645 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in 'A' zone (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil blowing back under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,478 mi
Expires: 27 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 21 September 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,459 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255,35,18 (5.2.3 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive engaine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear handbrake needs ajusting
Passed - 21 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,886 mi
Expires: 21 September 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 20 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,886 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 08 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,753 mi
Expires: 21 September 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer pin/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,292 mi
Expires: 21 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside rear (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside rear (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear and offside rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 18 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,917 mi
Expires: 21 September 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside rear (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 14 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,243 mi
Expires: 21 September 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 18 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,416 mi
Expires: 21 September 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 16 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,655 mi
Expires: 21 September 2018
Passed - 17 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,584 mi
Expires: 21 September 2017
Passed - 17 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,215 mi
Expires: 21 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Passed - 22 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,426 mi
Expires: 21 September 2015
Failed - 20 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,426 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 13 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,083 mi
Expires: 16 April 2014
Passed - 17 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,850 mi
Expires: 16 April 2013
Passed - 04 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,661 mi
Expires: 04 March 2012
Passed - 05 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,538 mi
Expires: 04 March 2011
Passed - 06 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,794 mi
Expires: 21 August 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 22 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,781 mi
Expires: 21 August 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RL04YRW?
The MOT expires on 27 September 2026.
What is the tax status of RL04YRW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of RL04YRW?
This is a 2004 BMW 3 SERIES in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 2494cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RL04YRW?
This vehicle produces 217 g/km of CO2 emissions.