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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

S12 DMKMOT history

S12 DMK is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 58,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

S12 DMK green 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 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
58,760 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 DMK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 DMK was last recorded at 58,760 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 3,587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,173 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,587 miles
Average per year
1,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,760 miles
  • 2024 – 55,173 miles
  • 2023 – 51,856 miles
  • 2022 – 47,653 miles
  • 2021 – 45,786 miles
  • 2020 – 45,245 miles
  • 2019 – 43,990 miles
  • 2018 – 43,428 miles
  • 2017 – 42,717 miles
  • 2016 – 41,605 miles
  • 2015 – 40,738 miles
  • 2014 – 39,858 miles
  • 2013 – 38,854 miles
  • 2012 – 37,511 miles
  • 2011 – 36,580 miles
  • 2010 – 35,869 miles
  • 2009 – 34,089 miles
  • 2008 – 33,372 miles
  • 2007 – 32,537 miles
  • 2006 – 31,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,760 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,760 miles (+3,587)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    58,760 miles
    Test number
    227112930351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,173 miles (+3,317)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    55,173 miles
    Test number
    487713751061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,856 miles (+4,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    51,856 miles
    Test number
    594971499342
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass47,653 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,653 miles
    Test number
    397552654112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,786 miles (+541)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    45,786 miles
    Test number
    661172650374
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 18 years old
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre 16 years old
  6. Pass45,245 miles (+1,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    45,245 miles
    Test number
    912974061782
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass43,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,990 miles
    Test number
    504112497052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail43,990 miles (+562)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,990 miles
    Test number
    304426521292
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass43,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    43,428 miles
    Test number
    112761501039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,428 miles (+711)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,428 miles
    Test number
    367711365382
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass42,717 miles (+1,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,717 miles
    Test number
    349562734579
    • AdvisoryPristine condition
  12. Pass41,605 miles (+867)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,605 miles
    Test number
    584937243380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,738 miles (+880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    40,738 miles
    Test number
    258202083596
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads deteriated.
  14. Pass39,858 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    39,858 miles
    Test number
    916305724366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,854 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,854 miles
    Test number
    996397723326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,511 miles (+931)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    37,511 miles
    Test number
    737119522366
    • NoteBoth front tyre sidewalls cracking
  17. Pass36,580 miles (+711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    36,580 miles
    Test number
    267570731321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass35,869 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    35,869 miles
    Test number
    710664420301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,089 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,089 miles
    Test number
    121605129388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,372 miles (+835)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    33,372 miles
    Test number
    374060828363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,537 miles (+1,005)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    32,537 miles
    Test number
    371011547373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    31,532 miles
    Test number
    490009416328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 DMK

Does S12 DMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 DMK is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S12 DMK?
The MOT on S12 DMK is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 DMK done?
S12 DMK was recorded at 58,760 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 1,433 miles a year.
Has S12 DMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 DMK has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on S12 DMK 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 S12 DMK find?
S12 DMK passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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