BMW 3 SERIES R8PAA has 16 MOTs

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This 2009 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 1 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 132,132 miles 9 months ago on Tuesday 18th November 2025 at 10:32.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 25th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

R8PAA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 2026132,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 202425TH NOVEMBER 2025128,891 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 2024128,891 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202325TH NOVEMBER 2024126,318 MI
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 202225TH NOVEMBER 2023122,452 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated All Brake Hoses Slightly Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 202125TH NOVEMBER 2022117,908 MI
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 202025TH NOVEMBER 2021114,452 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201925TH NOVEMBER 2020108,093 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201825TH NOVEMBER 2019103,270 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Very Light Corrosion On Under Side Of Vehicle
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201725TH NOVEMBER 2018100,382 MI
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 201625TH NOVEMBER 201796,864 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 201525TH NOVEMBER 201692,751 MI
PASSED20TH MAY 201428TH MAY 201586,385 MI
PASSED29TH MAY 201328TH MAY 201482,026 MI
PASSED18TH MARCH 201330TH MARCH 201481,205 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED28TH MARCH 201230TH MARCH 201359,860 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R8PAA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 94% | MOT Failure Rate: 6%

R8PAA MOT Comments

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R8PAA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 132,132 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,258 miles

R8PAA FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration R8PAA was manufactured on Monday 30th March 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 132,132 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,258 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 1 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R8PAA has a 94% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 13 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does R8PAA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 20th August 2026 R8PAA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R8PAA Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 20th August 2026 R8PAA does have Tax. Read more

When does R8PAA Tax expire?

The current Tax for R8PAA will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does R8PAA MOT expire?

The current MOT for R8PAA will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 25th November 2026. Read more

When did R8PAA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R8PAA was on Tuesday 18th November 2025 at 10:32. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R8PAA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for R8PAA we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has R8PAA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for R8PAA we can see 1 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 94% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is R8PAA?

R8PAA is registered as a 2009 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has R8PAA done?

The odometer reading for R8PAA at the last MOT in November 2025 was 132,132 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,258 miles per year. Read more

How old is R8PAA?

The vehicle R8PAA was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Monday 30th March 2009. Read more

What colour is R8PAA?

The official colour of R8PAA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does R8PAA have?

R8PAA has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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