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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

S10 EFNMOT history

S10 EFN is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

S10 EFN silver 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 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
121,582 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 EFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
8 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 EFN was last recorded at 121,582 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 8,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,114 miles · 30 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,468 miles
Average per year
7,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,582 miles
  • 2024 – 113,114 miles
  • 2023 – 101,543 miles
  • 2022 – 101,438 miles
  • 2021 – 96,589 miles
  • 2020 – 91,007 miles
  • 2019 – 85,520 miles
  • 2018 – 79,111 miles
  • 2017 – 68,372 miles
  • 2016 – 52,513 miles
  • 2015 – 43,482 miles
  • 2014 – 33,699 miles
  • 2013 – 21,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,582 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,582 miles (+8,468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    121,582 miles
    Test number
    562207066143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass113,114 miles (+11,571)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    113,114 miles
    Test number
    375175339142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,543 miles (+105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    101,543 miles
    Test number
    455683686265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass101,438 miles (+4,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    101,438 miles
    Test number
    851092808753
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass96,589 miles (+5,582)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,589 miles
    Test number
    511537896993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,007 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,007 miles
    Test number
    159416021148
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail91,007 miles (+1,265)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,007 miles
    Test number
    299711035098
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass89,742 miles (+4,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,742 miles
    Test number
    643025744191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass85,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    85,520 miles
    Test number
    956417113465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,520 miles (+15)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,520 miles
    Test number
    323928881688
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass85,505 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,505 miles
    Test number
    217714036863
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  12. Fail85,502 miles (+6,391)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,502 miles
    Test number
    524996178166
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing not tested due to rear binding brake
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded and breaking up (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  13. Pass79,111 miles (+10,739)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,111 miles
    Test number
    977152655535
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  14. Pass68,372 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,372 miles
    Test number
    805410011288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,252 miles (+15,739)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,252 miles
    Test number
    494852594439
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported clamp broken (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass52,513 miles (+9,031)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,513 miles
    Test number
    308515122454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,482 miles (+9,783)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,482 miles
    Test number
    657432565056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,699 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,699 miles
    Test number
    357784564049
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail33,698 miles (+12,050)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,698 miles
    Test number
    166543264434
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass21,648 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,648 miles
    Test number
    139259643042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S10 EFN

Does S10 EFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S10 EFN is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S10 EFN?
The MOT on S10 EFN is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S10 EFN done?
S10 EFN was recorded at 121,582 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 7,818 miles a year.
Has S10 EFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 EFN has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on S10 EFN 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 S10 EFN find?
S10 EFN passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge scrubbed; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge scrubbed; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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