No, R5 RHM is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for R5 RHM?

The MOT for R5 RHM is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 October 2020.

What is the recorded mileage of R5 RHM?

The recorded mileage for R5 RHM is 89,789 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R5 RHM ULEZ compliant?

No, R5 RHM does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · R5 RHM

R5 RHM

2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 89,789 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2008 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 30/10/2020
Road Tax: Untaxed (31/07/2019)
Recorded Mileage: 89,789 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 30/10/2020

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 31/07/2019

Mileage: 89,789 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1995cc

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R5 RHM Key Findings

10 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2019
89,789 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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R5 RHM Mileage History

31/01/201130,055 mi
23/04/201236,870 mi+6,815 mi
10/01/201339,159 mi+2,289 mi
21/02/201453,085 mi+13,926 mi
09/04/201570,550 mi+17,465 mi
30/03/201680,466 mi+9,916 mi
07/04/201680,810 mi+344 mi
22/03/201787,036 mi+6,226 mi
30/04/201989,789 mi+2,753 mi
01/05/201989,789 mi

Average of roughly 7,243 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.

R5 RHM MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 12 Sept 2026, 16:43

MOT Analysis

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10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (R5 RHM) between January 2011 and May 2019.

The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 May 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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