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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,926 cc

S111 SLXMOT history

S111 SLX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 141,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2025.

S111 SLX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2026
Mileage
141,264 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2025
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,644 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S111 SLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S111 SLX was last recorded at 141,264 miles on 10 Apr 2025, 8,201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
133,063 miles · 3 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
8,201 miles
Average per year
8,644 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,264 miles
  • 2024 – 133,063 miles
  • 2023 – 124,041 miles
  • 2022 – 115,116 miles
  • 2021 – 103,658 miles
  • 2019 – 100,221 miles
  • 2018 – 93,619 miles
  • 2017 – 80,896 miles
  • 2016 – 72,102 miles
  • 2015 – 63,033 miles
  • 2014 – 52,887 miles
  • 2013 – 42,903 miles
  • 2012 – 35,857 miles
  • 2011 – 22,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,264 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass141,264 miles (+8,201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    141,264 miles
    Test number
    338464669917
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass133,063 miles (+9,022)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    133,063 miles
    Test number
    553993878678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,041 miles (+8,925)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    124,041 miles
    Test number
    664604858016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass115,116 miles (+11,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,116 miles
    Test number
    808737106925
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass103,658 miles (+3,437)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    103,658 miles
    Test number
    290581976005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass100,221 miles (+6,602)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,221 miles
    Test number
    578587563233
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass93,619 miles (+12,723)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    93,619 miles
    Test number
    704548717454
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass80,896 miles (+8,794)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    80,896 miles
    Test number
    873100046915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    72,102 miles
    Test number
    615326646971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,102 miles (+9,069)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,102 miles
    Test number
    761629597875
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass63,033 miles (+10,146)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    63,033 miles
    Test number
    288709866189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,887 miles (+9,984)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,887 miles
    Test number
    928075604368
    • NoteOffside rear mudflap come adrift

  13. Pass42,903 miles (+7,046)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,903 miles
    Test number
    405916523287
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront Brake Pads worn low.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass35,857 miles (+13,723)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    35,857 miles
    Test number
    686310622242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass22,134 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,134 miles
    Test number
    227670181125
    • NoteFront & rear brake discs pitted & coroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre low on tread edges
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall has small cut

Questions about S111 SLX

Does S111 SLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S111 SLX expired on 9 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S111 SLX?
The MOT on S111 SLX expired on 9 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S111 SLX done?
S111 SLX was recorded at 141,264 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2025, an average of 8,644 miles a year.
Has S111 SLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S111 SLX has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on S111 SLX 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 SLX find?
S111 SLX passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: rear coil spring corroded x2; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil x2.

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