
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
P24 SMDMOT history
P24 SMD is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 216,114 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 216,114 mi
- At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,071 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P24 SMD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 23 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P24 SMD was last recorded at 216,114 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 9,987 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 206,127 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,987 miles
- Average per year
- 9,071 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 216,114 miles
- 2025 – 206,127 miles
- 2024 – 195,721 miles
- 2023 – 189,677 miles
- 2022 – 182,251 miles
- 2021 – 176,234 miles
- 2020 – 170,134 miles
- 2019 – 158,696 miles
- 2018 – 151,991 miles
- 2017 – 145,231 miles
- 2016 – 142,166 miles
- 2015 – 134,714 miles
- 2014 – 125,697 miles
- 2013 – 121,868 miles
- 2012 – 117,068 miles
- 2011 – 107,122 miles
- 2010 – 90,994 miles
- 2009 – 76,169 miles
- 2008 – 57,195 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2018
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 19 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass216,114 miles (+9,987)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 216,114 miles
- Test number
- 340978518843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass206,127 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 206,127 miles
- Test number
- 544293921229
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail206,127 miles (+10,406)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,127 miles
- Test number
- 357749569627
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass195,721 miles (+6,044)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 195,721 miles
- Test number
- 655397803217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,677 miles (+7,426)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 189,677 miles
- Test number
- 406807618745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,251 miles (+6,017)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 182,251 miles
- Test number
- 528557179081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,234 miles (+6,100)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 176,234 miles
- Test number
- 484625399547
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass170,134 miles (+11,438)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 170,134 miles
- Test number
- 863730674666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,696 miles (+6,705)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 158,696 miles
- Test number
- 557320975285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Pass151,991 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 151,991 miles
- Test number
- 954393734601
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail151,989 miles (+6,758)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,989 miles
- Test number
- 594913307036
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass145,231 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 145,231 miles
- Test number
- 418751845962
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryParking brake only just met limits 17%
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail145,231 miles (+3,065)1 repaired11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,231 miles
- Test number
- 188405351663
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryParking brake only just met limits 17%
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass142,166 miles (+7,452)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 142,166 miles
- Test number
- 898509380392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,714 miles (+9,017)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 134,714 miles
- Test number
- 516701185107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,697 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,697 miles
- Test number
- 259671184492
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass125,697 miles (+3,829)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 125,697 miles
- Test number
- 826631484145
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass121,868 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 121,868 miles
- Test number
- 356282353467
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail121,868 miles (+4,800)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,868 miles
- Test number
- 705542653236
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass117,068 miles (+9,946)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 117,068 miles
- Test number
- 216432662282
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass107,122 miles (+16,128)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 107,122 miles
- Test number
- 148255261224
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass90,994 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 90,994 miles
- Test number
- 491183340265
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail90,994 miles (+14,825)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,994 miles
- Test number
- 170678930218
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass76,169 miles (+18,974)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 76,169 miles
- Test number
- 444545469289
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass57,195 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 57,195 miles
- Test number
- 514043168233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about P24 SMD
- Does P24 SMD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P24 SMD is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P24 SMD?
- The MOT on P24 SMD is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P24 SMD done?
- P24 SMD was recorded at 216,114 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 9,071 miles a year.
- Has P24 SMD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P24 SMD has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on P24 SMD 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 P24 SMD find?
- P24 SMD passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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