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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

S10 SCFMOT history

S10 SCF is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 207,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

S10 SCF grey 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 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
207,955 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 SCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 SCF was last recorded at 207,955 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 11,439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,516 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,439 miles
Average per year
8,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,955 miles
  • 2025 – 196,516 miles
  • 2024 – 186,324 miles
  • 2023 – 174,047 miles
  • 2022 – 164,692 miles
  • 2021 – 161,216 miles
  • 2020 – 159,633 miles
  • 2019 – 156,173 miles
  • 2018 – 153,456 miles
  • 2016 – 151,018 miles
  • 2015 – 138,972 miles
  • 2014 – 120,146 miles
  • 2013 – 106,779 miles
  • 2011 – 94,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,955 miles
  • AdvisoryCentre heat shield loose
  • AdvisoryNearside & Offside headlamp lens' misting
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & 2mm tread remaining in central area (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside handbrake performance becoming weak

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,955 miles (+11,439)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    207,955 miles
    Test number
    354196151683
    • AdvisoryCentre heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside headlamp lens' misting
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & 2mm tread remaining in central area (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake performance becoming weak
  2. Pass196,516 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    196,516 miles
    Test number
    593320975380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail196,516 miles (+10,192)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,516 miles
    Test number
    412138143650
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn leading arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass186,324 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    186,324 miles
    Test number
    364765349247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated to caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm, outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm, outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail186,324 miles (+12,277)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,324 miles
    Test number
    785810677108
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated to caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm, outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm, outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass174,047 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    174,047 miles
    Test number
    962171457831
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail174,044 miles (+9,352)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,044 miles
    Test number
    515849116165
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass164,692 miles (+3,476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    164,692 miles
    Test number
    942998986112
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass161,216 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    161,216 miles
    Test number
    402032329496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass159,633 miles (+3,460)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    159,633 miles
    Test number
    620281833261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass156,173 miles (+2,717)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    156,173 miles
    Test number
    635346113374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass153,456 miles (+2,438)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    153,456 miles
    Test number
    145019051310
    • AdvisoryCOVERS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE
    • AdvisorySUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ALL SUSPENSION BUSHES (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass151,018 miles (+12,046)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    151,018 miles
    Test number
    973241191540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass138,972 miles (+18,826)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    138,972 miles
    Test number
    926643996455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass120,146 miles (+13,367)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    120,146 miles
    Test number
    769612454288
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass106,779 miles (+12,653)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    106,779 miles
    Test number
    928373363046
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass94,126 miles (+620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    94,126 miles
    Test number
    409127541474
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail93,506 miles1 failure2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,506 miles
    Test number
    425013931419
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)

Questions about S10 SCF

Does S10 SCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S10 SCF is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S10 SCF?
The MOT on S10 SCF is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S10 SCF done?
S10 SCF was recorded at 207,955 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 8,087 miles a year.
Has S10 SCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 SCF has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S10 SCF 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 SCF find?
S10 SCF passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 12 advisories: centre heat shield loose; nearside & offside headlamp lens' misting; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link, and 9 more.

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