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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S103 ENMMOT history

S103 ENM is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 172,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

S103 ENM green BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
172,529 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S103 ENM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S103 ENM was last recorded at 172,529 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Feb 2023: 72,768 miles, lower than 168,980 miles on 28 Jul 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
172,526 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,529 miles
  • 2024 – 74,998 miles
  • 2023 – 72,768 miles
  • 2021 – 168,980 miles
  • 2020 – 167,672 miles
  • 2019 – 165,542 miles
  • 2018 – 163,268 miles
  • 2016 – 159,632 miles
  • 2015 – 159,059 miles
  • 2014 – 154,229 miles
  • 2013 – 151,827 miles
  • 2012 – 149,536 miles
  • 2011 – 145,981 miles
  • 2010 – 142,247 miles
  • 2009 – 136,994 miles
  • 2008 – 131,425 miles
  • 2006 – 124,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,529 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,529 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    172,529 miles
    Test number
    105830778643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail172,526 miles (+97,528)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,526 miles
    Test number
    103621316265
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass74,998 miles (+2,230)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,998 miles
    Test number
    600608262110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,768 miles (-96,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    72,768 miles
    Test number
    859112515520
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass168,980 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    168,980 miles
    Test number
    705867659270
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail168,980 miles (+1,308)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,980 miles
    Test number
    553655307971
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass167,672 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    167,672 miles
    Test number
    343256741272
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail167,672 miles (+2,130)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,672 miles
    Test number
    437002979401
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass165,542 miles (+2,274)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    165,542 miles
    Test number
    820749303149
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass163,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    163,268 miles
    Test number
    357654645395
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail163,268 miles (+3,636)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,268 miles
    Test number
    511589996858
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass159,632 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    159,632 miles
    Test number
    123351408896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blatt arm damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blade arm damaged

  13. Fail159,632 miles (+573)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,632 miles
    Test number
    306475629866
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blatt arm damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blade arm damaged

  14. Pass159,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    159,059 miles
    Test number
    292595968375
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail159,059 miles (+4,830)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,059 miles
    Test number
    766597613198
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass154,229 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    154,229 miles
    Test number
    766319084295
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail154,229 miles (+2,402)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,229 miles
    Test number
    529749684204
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass151,827 miles (+2,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    151,827 miles
    Test number
    485085393214
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass149,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    149,536 miles
    Test number
    185889082292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail149,536 miles (+3,555)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,536 miles
    Test number
    475919482236
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass145,981 miles (+3,734)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    145,981 miles
    Test number
    539447381239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass142,247 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    142,247 miles
    Test number
    404045980297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail142,247 miles (+5,253)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,247 miles
    Test number
    571645980236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass136,994 miles (+5,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    136,994 miles
    Test number
    330402279266
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass131,425 miles (+6,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    131,425 miles
    Test number
    123110198176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  26. Pass124,930 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    124,930 miles
    Test number
    334597106307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Fail124,930 miles5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,930 miles
    Test number
    490636006435
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about S103 ENM

Does S103 ENM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S103 ENM expired on 28 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S103 ENM?
The MOT on S103 ENM expired on 28 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S103 ENM done?
S103 ENM was recorded at 172,529 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 2,507 miles a year.
Has S103 ENM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S103 ENM has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S103 ENM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Feb 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S103 ENM find?
S103 ENM passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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