BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
S14 RMSMOT history
S14 RMS is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 135,054 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 135,054 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,776 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S14 RMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S14 RMS was last recorded at 135,054 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 1,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,424 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,630 miles
- Average per year
- 7,776 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,054 miles
- 2025 – 133,424 miles
- 2024 – 130,713 miles
- 2023 – 126,641 miles
- 2022 – 121,299 miles
- 2021 – 116,759 miles
- 2020 – 113,126 miles
- 2019 – 102,301 miles
- 2018 – 95,405 miles
- 2017 – 90,272 miles
- 2016 – 82,258 miles
- 2015 – 71,227 miles
- 2014 – 63,024 miles
- 2012 – 33,577 miles
- 2011 – 16,025 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,054 miles
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Restricted view of engine bay cover fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Restricted view of under vehicle undertrays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid pipes corroded under plastic coating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,054 miles (+1,630)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 135,054 miles
- Test number
- 653153228586
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass133,424 miles (+2,711)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 133,424 miles
- Test number
- 255929067933
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass130,713 miles (+4,072)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 130,713 miles
- Test number
- 978963109242
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass126,641 miles (+5,342)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 126,641 miles
- Test number
- 782934030185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,299 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 121,299 miles
- Test number
- 248588632082
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid pipes corroded under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail121,295 miles (+4,536)5 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,295 miles
- Test number
- 889022693566
- DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached mast corroded badly (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached mast and top mount corroded badly (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid pipes corroded under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,759 miles (+3,633)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 116,759 miles
- Test number
- 306334969898
- AdvisoryRestricted view of engine bay cover fitted
- AdvisoryRestricted view of under vehicle undertrays fitted
Pass113,126 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 113,126 miles
- Test number
- 123516325284
- AdvisoryRestricted view of engine bay cover fitted
- AdvisoryRestricted view of under vehicle undertrays fitted
Fail113,126 miles (+10,825)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,126 miles
- Test number
- 593871424872
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRestricted view of engine bay cover fitted
- AdvisoryRestricted view of under vehicle undertrays fitted
Pass102,301 miles (+6,896)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 102,301 miles
- Test number
- 129294334762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,405 miles (+5,133)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 95,405 miles
- Test number
- 214443426053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,272 miles (+8,014)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 90,272 miles
- Test number
- 172544604386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,258 miles (+11,031)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 82,258 miles
- Test number
- 470448459236
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass71,227 miles (+8,203)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 71,227 miles
- Test number
- 978658495010
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass63,024 miles (+29,447)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 63,024 miles
- Test number
- 635663914151
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,577 miles (+17,552)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 33,577 miles
- Test number
- 978565482143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,025 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 16,025 miles
- Test number
- 219208561497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S14 RMS
- Does S14 RMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S14 RMS is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S14 RMS?
- The MOT on S14 RMS is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S14 RMS done?
- S14 RMS was recorded at 135,054 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 7,776 miles a year.
- Has S14 RMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S14 RMS has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on S14 RMS 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 RMS find?
- S14 RMS passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.
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