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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S108 AJWMOT history

S108 AJW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

S108 AJW blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
106,839 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S108 AJW
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
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S108 AJW was last recorded at 106,839 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,356 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
483 miles
Average per year
3,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,839 miles
  • 2025 – 106,356 miles
  • 2023 – 106,200 miles
  • 2020 – 104,538 miles
  • 2019 – 101,490 miles
  • 2018 – 99,092 miles
  • 2017 – 97,684 miles
  • 2016 – 95,295 miles
  • 2015 – 94,297 miles
  • 2014 – 92,657 miles
  • 2013 – 91,136 miles
  • 2012 – 88,911 miles
  • 2011 – 85,421 miles
  • 2010 – 78,565 miles
  • 2009 – 71,873 miles
  • 2008 – 65,647 miles
  • 2007 – 57,974 miles
  • 2006 – 49,650 miles
  • 2005 – 42,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,839 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,839 miles (+483)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    106,839 miles
    Test number
    349911824148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,356 miles (+156)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    106,356 miles
    Test number
    868424456760
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,200 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    106,200 miles
    Test number
    138041905180
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced bottom of wing corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in rack ends

  4. Fail106,200 miles (+1,662)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,200 miles
    Test number
    936108388880
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced bottom of wing corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in rack ends

  5. Pass104,538 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,538 miles
    Test number
    772578334486
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail104,535 miles (+3,045)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,535 miles
    Test number
    476820422560
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass101,490 miles (+2,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,490 miles
    Test number
    965466888097
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass99,092 miles (+1,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    99,092 miles
    Test number
    524504912297
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass97,684 miles (+2,389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    97,684 miles
    Test number
    128356745854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in os rack end

  10. Pass95,295 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    95,295 miles
    Test number
    600306737888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPlay in os rack

  11. Fail95,293 miles (+996)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,293 miles
    Test number
    870290268426
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPlay in os rack

  12. Pass94,297 miles (+1,640)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    94,297 miles
    Test number
    477587315124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHeatsheild adrift

  13. Pass92,657 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    92,657 miles
    Test number
    947140744132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail92,657 miles (+1,521)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,657 miles
    Test number
    925090244124
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass91,136 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    91,136 miles
    Test number
    205615233157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteOutter sill covers fitted

  16. Fail91,133 miles (+2,222)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,133 miles
    Test number
    787715333136
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteOutter sill covers fitted

  17. Pass88,911 miles (+3,490)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    88,911 miles
    Test number
    746654642198
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in os tierod

  18. Pass85,421 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    85,421 miles
    Test number
    666569851181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCut in nsf sidewall
    • NoteFront discs poor
    • NoteNsf fog lamp inop
    • NoteSlight play in os rack tierod

  19. Fail85,421 miles (+6,856)1 failure4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,421 miles
    Test number
    498339051134
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCut in nsf sidewall
    • NoteFront discs poor
    • NoteNsf fog lamp inop
    • NoteSlight play in os rack tierod

  20. Pass78,565 miles (+6,692)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    78,565 miles
    Test number
    323357560145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass71,873 miles (+6,226)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    71,873 miles
    Test number
    314169459156
    • NoteN/S REAR TYRE HAS A CUT IN OUTER SIDEWALL

  22. Pass65,647 miles (+72)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    65,647 miles
    Test number
    353461978147
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre has cut in outer sidewall

  23. Fail65,575 miles (+7,601)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,575 miles
    Test number
    391758968149
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre has cut in outer sidewall

  24. Pass57,974 miles (+8,324)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    57,974 miles
    Test number
    543353787106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,650 miles (+7,243)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    49,650 miles
    Test number
    361087386109
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCut in nearside tyre sidewall

  26. Pass42,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    42,407 miles
    Test number
    714496985180
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about S108 AJW

Does S108 AJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S108 AJW is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S108 AJW?
The MOT on S108 AJW is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S108 AJW done?
S108 AJW was recorded at 106,839 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 3,041 miles a year.
Has S108 AJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S108 AJW has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S108 AJW 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 S108 AJW find?
S108 AJW passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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