BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc
S14 MEJMOT history
S14 MEJ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 167,622 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 167,622 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S14 MEJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S14 MEJ was last recorded at 167,622 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 2,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 165,568 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,054 miles
- Average per year
- 6,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 167,622 miles
- 2024 – 165,568 miles
- 2023 – 165,013 miles
- 2022 – 163,408 miles
- 2021 – 158,532 miles
- 2020 – 153,574 miles
- 2019 – 151,398 miles
- 2018 – 149,330 miles
- 2017 – 148,374 miles
- 2016 – 145,964 miles
- 2015 – 138,248 miles
- 2014 – 132,528 miles
- 2013 – 124,406 miles
- 2012 – 111,713 miles
- 2011 – 93,298 miles
- 2010 – 72,020 miles
- 2009 – 64,962 miles
- 2008 – 57,749 miles
- 2007 – 50,372 miles
- 2006 – 36,223 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass167,622 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Middle ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,622 miles (+2,054)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 167,622 miles
- Test number
- 798355634936
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Middle ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass165,568 miles (+555)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 165,568 miles
- Test number
- 710822043791
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass165,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 165,013 miles
- Test number
- 823002835263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,013 miles (+1,605)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,013 miles
- Test number
- 497231138981
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass163,408 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 163,408 miles
- Test number
- 595415617122
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail163,408 miles (+4,876)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,408 miles
- Test number
- 494748777180
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,532 miles (+4,958)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 158,532 miles
- Test number
- 472162869526
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,574 miles (+2,176)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 153,574 miles
- Test number
- 755001513005
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine damp oil weaps (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine emits light smoke
Pass151,398 miles (+2,068)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 151,398 miles
- Test number
- 962852587417
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSHS BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR AT THE END OF THE PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR SAME AS OTHER SIDE (1.1.11 (c))
Pass149,330 miles (+81)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 149,330 miles
- Test number
- 989826756516
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight smoke at tail pipe when hot ,
Fail149,249 miles (+875)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,249 miles
- Test number
- 544692848057
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both lower arm rear bushes worn < needs x2 new arms > (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass148,374 miles (+2,410)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 148,374 miles
- Test number
- 437075642356
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket rusty
- AdvisoryOil leak top of engine area
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass145,964 miles (+7,716)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 145,964 miles
- Test number
- 492418426482
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryEngine mil light on
- AdvisoryOil leak on engine
Pass138,248 miles (+12)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 138,248 miles
- Test number
- 657897915270
- NoteBoth front tyres- edges worn
- NoteFront exhaust mount corroded and insecure
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Fail138,236 miles (+5,708)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,236 miles
- Test number
- 635256215294
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- NoteBoth front tyres- edges worn
- NoteFront exhaust mount corroded and insecure
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass132,528 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 132,528 miles
- Test number
- 598100724284
- NoteN/s/f tyre low outer edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre low outer edge
Fail132,528 miles (+8,122)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,528 miles
- Test number
- 237136214207
- DangerousOil leak
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteN/s/f tyre low outer edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre low outer edge
Pass124,406 miles (+12,693)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 124,406 miles
- Test number
- 827449413219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,713 miles (+18,415)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 111,713 miles
- Test number
- 235524342228
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass93,298 miles (+21,278)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 93,298 miles
- Test number
- 399883951410
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,020 miles (+7,058)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 72,020 miles
- Test number
- 464245250181
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,962 miles (+172)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 64,962 miles
- Test number
- 101727829124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,790 miles (+7,041)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,790 miles
- Test number
- 184841929170
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Pass57,749 miles (+7,377)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2009
- Odometer
- 57,749 miles
- Test number
- 401093818132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,372 miles (+14,149)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 50,372 miles
- Test number
- 131162627164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2007
- Odometer
- 36,223 miles
- Test number
- 964184526120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S14 MEJ
- Does S14 MEJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S14 MEJ is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S14 MEJ?
- The MOT on S14 MEJ is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S14 MEJ done?
- S14 MEJ was recorded at 167,622 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 6,717 miles a year.
- Has S14 MEJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S14 MEJ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on S14 MEJ 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 S14 MEJ find?
- S14 MEJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated middle ball joint; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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