BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
S100 GSSMOT history
S100 GSS is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 70,214 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,476 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S100 GSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 18 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S100 GSS was last recorded at 70,214 miles on 30 Oct 2023, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 70,204 miles · 12 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 2,476 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 70,214 miles
- 2021 – 68,239 miles
- 2020 – 65,060 miles
- 2019 – 62,710 miles
- 2018 – 59,839 miles
- 2017 – 56,318 miles
- 2016 – 52,632 miles
- 2015 – 50,132 miles
- 2014 – 47,639 miles
- 2013 – 43,463 miles
- 2012 – 38,217 miles
- 2010 – 38,064 miles
- 2009 – 36,968 miles
- 2008 – 36,153 miles
- 2007 – 34,621 miles
- 2006 – 29,705 miles
- 2005 – 25,629 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass70,214 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,214 miles (+10)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 70,214 miles
- Test number
- 114998194664
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail70,204 miles (+1,965)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,204 miles
- Test number
- 292681654953
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,239 miles (+3,179)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 68,239 miles
- Test number
- 393529218576
- AdvisoryNearside front plastic jacking point missing
- AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber bump stop fallen apart
- AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber bump stop perished
Pass65,060 miles (+2,350)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 65,060 miles
- Test number
- 824265630341
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush getting soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush getting soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,710 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 62,710 miles
- Test number
- 915971603115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail62,657 miles (+2,818)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,657 miles
- Test number
- 164989657100
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,839 miles (+3,521)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 59,839 miles
- Test number
- 992238659320
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,318 miles (+3,686)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 56,318 miles
- Test number
- 559846466698
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushe (2.4.G.2)
Pass52,632 miles (+2,500)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 52,632 miles
- Test number
- 837423110508
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,132 miles (+2,493)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 50,132 miles
- Test number
- 149923775115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,639 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 47,639 miles
- Test number
- 437855974121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,639 miles (+4,176)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,639 miles
- Test number
- 938025174155
- FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass43,463 miles (+5,246)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 43,463 miles
- Test number
- 678918543128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,217 miles (+153)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 38,217 miles
- Test number
- 996251252133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,064 miles (+1,096)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 38,064 miles
- Test number
- 264166200373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,968 miles (+815)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 36,968 miles
- Test number
- 420110119362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,153 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 36,153 miles
- Test number
- 161510648323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,149 miles (+1,528)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,149 miles
- Test number
- 740469438344
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- NotePlay in near side front steering arm
Pass34,621 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 34,621 miles
- Test number
- 134985247322
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail34,618 miles (+4,913)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,618 miles
- Test number
- 400841547409
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNear side front brake stiking
- NotePlay in steering rack ofside/nearside
Pass29,705 miles (+4,076)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 29,705 miles
- Test number
- 962708396237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,629 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 25,629 miles
- Test number
- 574599195217
- NoteSlight play in nearside and offside front lower ball joints
Questions about S100 GSS
- Does S100 GSS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S100 GSS expired on 29 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S100 GSS?
- The MOT on S100 GSS expired on 29 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S100 GSS done?
- S100 GSS was recorded at 70,214 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2023, an average of 2,476 miles a year.
- Has S100 GSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S100 GSS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on S100 GSS 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 S100 GSS find?
- S100 GSS passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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