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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,494 cc

S101 MGMMOT history

S101 MGM is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 148,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2024.

S101 MGM green BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2025
Mileage
148,123 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S101 MGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
11 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S101 MGM was last recorded at 148,123 miles on 29 Jan 2024, 6,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,809 miles · 9 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
6,314 miles
Average per year
5,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 148,123 miles
  • 2023 – 141,809 miles
  • 2022 – 134,042 miles
  • 2021 – 125,808 miles
  • 2020 – 119,408 miles
  • 2019 – 112,056 miles
  • 2018 – 105,525 miles
  • 2017 – 98,681 miles
  • 2016 – 92,642 miles
  • 2015 – 86,388 miles
  • 2014 – 81,749 miles
  • 2013 – 76,401 miles
  • 2012 – 71,314 miles
  • 2011 – 70,925 miles
  • 2010 – 68,290 miles
  • 2009 – 65,369 miles
  • 2008 – 61,511 miles
  • 2007 – 57,199 miles
  • 2006 – 52,293 miles
  • 2005 – 47,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,123 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,123 miles (+6,314)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    148,123 miles
    Test number
    158785925174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,809 miles (+7,767)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    141,809 miles
    Test number
    958125856018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass134,042 miles (+8,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    134,042 miles
    Test number
    652372412945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side,inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass125,808 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,808 miles
    Test number
    125437396615
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side,tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail125,778 miles (+6,370)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,778 miles
    Test number
    355123893395
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side,tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass119,408 miles (+7,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    119,408 miles
    Test number
    378639621100
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides
  7. Pass112,056 miles (+6,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    112,056 miles
    Test number
    113375453505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass105,525 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    105,525 miles
    Test number
    298006163968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  9. Fail105,521 miles (+6,840)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,521 miles
    Test number
    453755658402
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  10. Pass98,681 miles (+6,039)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    98,681 miles
    Test number
    119401355281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass92,642 miles (+114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,642 miles
    Test number
    493685051258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail92,528 miles (+6,140)2 failures1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,528 miles
    Test number
    603672768096
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass86,388 miles (+4,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    86,388 miles
    Test number
    775694945008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass81,749 miles (+5,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    81,749 miles
    Test number
    999460954052
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass76,401 miles (+5,087)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    76,401 miles
    Test number
    858356743076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass71,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    71,314 miles
    Test number
    607400362053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,314 miles (+389)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,314 miles
    Test number
    758100362039
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass70,925 miles (+2,635)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,925 miles
    Test number
    189924281235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass68,290 miles (+2,921)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,290 miles
    Test number
    861974180224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass65,369 miles (+3,858)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    65,369 miles
    Test number
    550672299209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass61,511 miles (+4,312)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    61,511 miles
    Test number
    112280198280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,199 miles (+4,906)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,199 miles
    Test number
    660505987237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,293 miles (+5,219)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    52,293 miles
    Test number
    510972996204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    47,074 miles
    Test number
    243733995241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S101 MGM

Does S101 MGM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S101 MGM expired on 28 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S101 MGM?
The MOT on S101 MGM expired on 28 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S101 MGM done?
S101 MGM was recorded at 148,123 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2024, an average of 5,529 miles a year.
Has S101 MGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S101 MGM has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on S101 MGM 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 S101 MGM find?
S101 MGM passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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