BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1988 · 1,766 cc
NSS 9MOT history
NSS 9 is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 102,548 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 102,548 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,571 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NSS 9
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,766 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 1 Dec 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
NSS 9 was last recorded at 102,548 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Apr 2015: 42,327 miles, lower than 100,300 miles on 30 Apr 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 102,548 miles · 24 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,571 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 102,548 miles
- 2024 – 102,548 miles
- 2023 – 102,548 miles
- 2015 – 42,327 miles
- 2014 – 100,300 miles
- 2011 – 40,839 miles
- 2009 – 39,181 miles
- 2007 – 35,070 miles
- 2006 – 33,108 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 102,548 miles
- Test number
- 797846522017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 102,548 miles
- Test number
- 797331937560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,548 miles (+60,221)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 102,548 miles
- Test number
- 619843232716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 42,327 miles
- Test number
- 657825315123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,327 miles (-57,973)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,327 miles
- Test number
- 147074015177
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 100,300 miles
- Test number
- 285250024468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,011 km (+5,976)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 59,011 km
- Test number
- 408639813299
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAll tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass53,035 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 53,035 km
- Test number
- 875989672090
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass40,839 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 40,839 miles
- Test number
- 659392681032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,836 miles (+1,655)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,836 miles
- Test number
- 699100881077
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass39,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 39,181 miles
- Test number
- 714566939284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,144 km
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 38,144 km
- Test number
- 763841448243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,070 miles (+1,962)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 35,070 miles
- Test number
- 871180417023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,108 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2007
- Odometer
- 33,108 miles
- Test number
- 522676126108
- NoteNail in tyre
Questions about NSS 9
- What vehicle is registration NSS 9 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NSS 9 on a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Dec 1992. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does NSS 9 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NSS 9 is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on NSS 9?
- The MOT on NSS 9 is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NSS 9 done?
- NSS 9 was recorded at 102,548 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 3,571 miles a year.
- Has NSS 9 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NSS 9 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2015.
- Has the mileage on NSS 9 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on NSS 9 find?
- NSS 9 passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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