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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

S100 NMRMOT history

S100 NMR is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 76,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

S100 NMR blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
76,926 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S100 NMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S100 NMR was last recorded at 76,926 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,916 miles · 28 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,926 miles
  • 2025 – 75,122 miles
  • 2024 – 72,750 miles
  • 2023 – 69,862 miles
  • 2022 – 67,050 miles
  • 2021 – 64,735 miles
  • 2020 – 62,736 miles
  • 2019 – 60,510 miles
  • 2018 – 58,046 miles
  • 2017 – 54,829 miles
  • 2016 – 52,000 miles
  • 2015 – 49,473 miles
  • 2014 – 46,999 miles
  • 2013 – 44,102 miles
  • 2012 – 41,242 miles
  • 2011 – 39,032 miles
  • 2010 – 36,068 miles
  • 2009 – 34,269 miles
  • 2008 – 32,210 miles
  • 2007 – 30,002 miles
  • 2006 – 27,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,926 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear upper shock absorber mountings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,926 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    76,926 miles
    Test number
    513416907316
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail76,916 miles (+1,794)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,916 miles
    Test number
    465724869832
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass75,122 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    75,122 miles
    Test number
    471765545817
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear upper shock absorber mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail75,112 miles (+2,362)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,112 miles
    Test number
    124096827003
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear upper shock absorber mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass72,750 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    72,750 miles
    Test number
    693160193451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail72,740 miles (+2,878)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,740 miles
    Test number
    303259266130
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass69,862 miles (+2,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    69,862 miles
    Test number
    481754926356
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass67,050 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,050 miles
    Test number
    987974169550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,735 miles
    Test number
    150856044782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,735 miles (+1,999)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,735 miles
    Test number
    475305680408
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass62,736 miles (+2,226)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,736 miles
    Test number
    761148528794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass60,510 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,510 miles
    Test number
    294140709886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,046 miles (+3,217)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    58,046 miles
    Test number
    767998810351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,829 miles (+2,829)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,829 miles
    Test number
    648954308353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,000 miles (+2,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    52,000 miles
    Test number
    987298188763
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front on edges (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass49,473 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,473 miles
    Test number
    202395321865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail49,473 miles (+2,474)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,473 miles
    Test number
    793879514328
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass46,999 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,999 miles
    Test number
    446967184216
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail46,989 miles (+2,887)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,989 miles
    Test number
    778062884293
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass44,102 miles (+2,860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,102 miles
    Test number
    508218283216
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass41,242 miles (+2,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,242 miles
    Test number
    818879082258
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass39,032 miles (+2,964)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    39,032 miles
    Test number
    325510391436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,068 miles (+1,799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    36,068 miles
    Test number
    423517180278
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass34,269 miles (+2,059)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,269 miles
    Test number
    500496989280
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  25. Pass32,210 miles (+2,208)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,210 miles
    Test number
    733248288205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,002 miles (+2,863)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,002 miles
    Test number
    991493387289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    27,139 miles
    Test number
    371159696232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S100 NMR

Does S100 NMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S100 NMR is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S100 NMR?
The MOT on S100 NMR is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S100 NMR done?
S100 NMR was recorded at 76,926 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 2,508 miles a year.
Has S100 NMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S100 NMR has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S100 NMR 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 NMR find?
S100 NMR passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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