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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

S111 FODMOT history

S111 FOD is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S111 FOD black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
130,577 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S111 FOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S111 FOD was last recorded at 130,577 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 7,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,667 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,910 miles
Average per year
5,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,577 miles
  • 2025 – 122,667 miles
  • 2024 – 120,461 miles
  • 2023 – 114,044 miles
  • 2022 – 108,714 miles
  • 2021 – 98,584 miles
  • 2020 – 94,958 miles
  • 2018 – 91,836 miles
  • 2017 – 88,359 miles
  • 2016 – 84,854 miles
  • 2015 – 81,595 miles
  • 2014 – 77,703 miles
  • 2013 – 73,368 miles
  • 2012 – 69,577 miles
  • 2011 – 65,635 miles
  • 2010 – 59,638 miles
  • 2009 – 53,788 miles
  • 2008 – 46,075 miles
  • 2007 – 32,934 miles
  • 2006 – 26,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,577 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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,577 miles (+7,910)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    130,577 miles
    Test number
    706505999710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,667 miles (+2,206)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    122,667 miles
    Test number
    939643758554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass120,461 miles (+6,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    120,461 miles
    Test number
    180602698938
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass114,044 miles (+5,330)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    114,044 miles
    Test number
    930433532002
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass108,714 miles (+195)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    108,714 miles
    Test number
    200661155394
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail108,519 miles (+9,935)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,519 miles
    Test number
    565521563385
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass98,584 miles (+3,626)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    98,584 miles
    Test number
    489168531472
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some under side components
  8. Pass94,958 miles (+3,122)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    94,958 miles
    Test number
    397309339325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,836 miles (+3,477)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    91,836 miles
    Test number
    994788941911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass88,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,359 miles
    Test number
    752009378407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail88,359 miles (+3,505)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,359 miles
    Test number
    988355892092
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  12. Pass84,854 miles (+3,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    84,854 miles
    Test number
    770226954701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass81,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,595 miles
    Test number
    871901332309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail81,595 miles (+3,892)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,595 miles
    Test number
    928536551183
    • Repaired at testSeat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
  15. Pass77,703 miles (+4,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,703 miles
    Test number
    709781594299
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass73,368 miles (+3,791)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,368 miles
    Test number
    118386093245
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass69,577 miles (+3,942)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    69,577 miles
    Test number
    378944082296
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass65,635 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    65,635 miles
    Test number
    338322791473
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Fail65,634 miles (+5,996)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,634 miles
    Test number
    569591091278
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass59,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    59,638 miles
    Test number
    664298490244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail59,638 miles (+5,850)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,638 miles
    Test number
    251214090299
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePropshaft component defective
  22. Pass53,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,788 miles
    Test number
    231095599298
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Fail53,788 miles (+7,713)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,788 miles
    Test number
    451115599275
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass46,075 miles (+13,141)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    46,075 miles
    Test number
    872393608369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,934 miles (+6,157)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    32,934 miles
    Test number
    540206417076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    26,777 miles
    Test number
    252448016040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S111 FOD

Does S111 FOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S111 FOD is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S111 FOD?
The MOT on S111 FOD is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S111 FOD done?
S111 FOD was recorded at 130,577 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 5,014 miles a year.
Has S111 FOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S111 FOD has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S111 FOD 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 FOD find?
S111 FOD passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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