
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc
S104 EUMMOT history
S104 EUM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 146,907 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 146,907 mi
- At MOT on 16 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,975 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S104 EUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 12 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S104 EUM was last recorded at 146,907 miles on 16 Aug 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 146,904 miles · 3 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 3,975 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 146,907 miles
- 2023 – 146,904 miles
- 2022 – 146,812 miles
- 2020 – 140,386 miles
- 2019 – 139,547 miles
- 2018 – 135,485 miles
- 2014 – 127,094 miles
- 2013 – 122,007 miles
- 2012 – 117,789 miles
- 2011 – 107,146 miles
- 2010 – 100,134 miles
- 2009 – 96,326 miles
- 2008 – 93,714 miles
- 2007 – 86,909 miles
- 2006 – 75,522 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2008–2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2013
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,907 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 146,907 miles
- Test number
- 456779959397
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded
Fail146,904 miles (+92)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,904 miles
- Test number
- 661186908074
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass146,812 miles (+6,426)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 146,812 miles
- Test number
- 210026170548
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass140,386 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 140,386 miles
- Test number
- 227073614172
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Fail140,386 miles (+839)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,386 miles
- Test number
- 108891113116
- MajorFront Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass139,547 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 139,547 miles
- Test number
- 572124838497
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing low outer edges
Fail139,547 miles (+4,062)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,547 miles
- Test number
- 480942336520
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing low outer edges
Pass135,485 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 135,485 miles
- Test number
- 623239448652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,428 miles (+8,334)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,428 miles
- Test number
- 852850357483
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryInner side light n/w
Pass127,094 miles (+5,087)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 127,094 miles
- Test number
- 517289494179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,007 miles (+4,218)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 122,007 miles
- Test number
- 625966893161
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass117,789 miles (+10,643)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 117,789 miles
- Test number
- 486508792180
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass107,146 miles (+57)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 107,146 miles
- Test number
- 825556791152
- NoteExcessive coolant leak
Fail107,089 miles (+6,955)6 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,089 miles
- Test number
- 768082991183
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- NoteExcessive coolant leak
- NoteParking brake efficiency just pass MOT (16 %)
Pass100,134 miles (+179)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 100,134 miles
- Test number
- 872283090120
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail99,955 miles (+3,629)5 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,955 miles
- Test number
- 204257080480
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,326 miles (+11)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 96,326 miles
- Test number
- 754900799145
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Fail96,315 miles (+2,601)1 failure6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,315 miles
- Test number
- 373027589103
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Pass93,714 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 93,714 miles
- Test number
- 674751168186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,714 miles (+6,805)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,714 miles
- Test number
- 990201968114
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail86,909 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,909 miles
- Test number
- 614375557281
- Repaired at testRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass86,909 miles (+11,387)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 86,909 miles
- Test number
- 622405857292
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 75,522 miles
- Test number
- 271263646221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S104 EUM
- Does S104 EUM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S104 EUM expired on 15 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S104 EUM?
- The MOT on S104 EUM expired on 15 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S104 EUM done?
- S104 EUM was recorded at 146,907 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2024, an average of 3,975 miles a year.
- Has S104 EUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S104 EUM has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on S104 EUM 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 S104 EUM find?
- S104 EUM passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front; underside corroded.
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