BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc
S111 FHNMOT history
S111 FHN is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 179,238 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 179,238 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,010 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S111 FHN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S111 FHN was last recorded at 179,238 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 179,037 miles · 24 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 201 miles
- Average per year
- 8,010 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 179,238 miles
- 2025 – 179,037 miles
- 2024 – 178,993 miles
- 2023 – 166,585 miles
- 2022 – 155,253 miles
- 2021 – 145,488 miles
- 2020 – 137,695 miles
- 2019 – 130,675 miles
- 2018 – 130,392 miles
- 2017 – 120,966 miles
- 2016 – 109,983 miles
- 2015 – 101,245 miles
- 2014 – 93,487 miles
- 2013 – 78,985 miles
- 2012 – 62,891 miles
- 2011 – 56,107 miles
- 2010 – 49,670 miles
- 2009 – 44,878 miles
- 2008 – 40,568 miles
- 2007 – 27,287 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass179,238 miles
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017
Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
30 tests since 9 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,238 miles (+201)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 179,238 miles
- Test number
- 399094613084
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass179,037 miles (+44)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 179,037 miles
- Test number
- 699538717595
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass178,993 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 178,993 miles
- Test number
- 287599715311
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail178,993 miles (+12,408)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,993 miles
- Test number
- 956315464719
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass166,585 miles (+11,332)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 166,585 miles
- Test number
- 920511347264
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass155,253 miles (+9,765)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 155,253 miles
- Test number
- 707963000020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,488 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 145,488 miles
- Test number
- 579190033908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,488 miles (+7,793)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,488 miles
- Test number
- 250461790970
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass137,695 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 137,695 miles
- Test number
- 126471441703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,686 miles (+7,011)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,686 miles
- Test number
- 732550883201
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass130,675 miles (+283)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 130,675 miles
- Test number
- 741490553541
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
Pass130,392 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 130,392 miles
- Test number
- 485116270772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,392 miles (+9,426)2 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,392 miles
- Test number
- 905926833270
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass120,966 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 120,966 miles
- Test number
- 758722508378
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail120,966 miles (+10,983)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,966 miles
- Test number
- 885168047849
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,983 miles (+8,738)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 109,983 miles
- Test number
- 785025579325
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass101,245 miles (+7,758)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 101,245 miles
- Test number
- 303653807124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,487 miles (+14,502)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 93,487 miles
- Test number
- 198641224315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,985 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 78,985 miles
- Test number
- 695052723342
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail78,985 miles (+16,094)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,985 miles
- Test number
- 926782323398
- FailureOffside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass62,891 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 62,891 miles
- Test number
- 708791232313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,888 miles (+6,781)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,888 miles
- Test number
- 656218422363
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 56,107 miles
- Test number
- 448280751483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,107 miles (+6,437)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,107 miles
- Test number
- 677110151320
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Pass49,670 miles (+4,792)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 49,670 miles
- Test number
- 301281940352
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres wearing low
- NoteRear registration plate water damage
Fail44,878 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,878 miles
- Test number
- 463625769448
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass44,878 miles (+4,310)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 44,878 miles
- Test number
- 744364269368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,568 miles (+380)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 40,568 miles
- Test number
- 861687658346
- NoteWarning light on dash
Pass40,188 miles (+12,901)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 40,188 miles
- Test number
- 284367528159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,287 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 27,287 miles
- Test number
- 112418567030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S111 FHN
- Does S111 FHN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S111 FHN is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S111 FHN?
- The MOT on S111 FHN is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S111 FHN done?
- S111 FHN was recorded at 179,238 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 8,010 miles a year.
- Has S111 FHN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S111 FHN has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on S111 FHN 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 S111 FHN find?
- S111 FHN passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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