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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

S15 GULMOT history

S15 GUL is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 94,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2025.

S15 GUL black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2026
Mileage
94,745 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 GUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 GUL was last recorded at 94,745 miles on 8 Jul 2025, 585 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,160 miles · 2 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
585 miles
Average per year
2,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,745 miles
  • 2024 – 94,160 miles
  • 2022 – 93,968 miles
  • 2021 – 93,290 miles
  • 2020 – 93,070 miles
  • 2019 – 92,672 miles
  • 2018 – 92,355 miles
  • 2017 – 91,638 miles
  • 2016 – 90,518 miles
  • 2015 – 87,882 miles
  • 2014 – 85,781 miles
  • 2013 – 83,342 miles
  • 2012 – 76,274 miles
  • 2011 – 74,575 miles
  • 2010 – 71,862 miles
  • 2009 – 66,922 miles
  • 2008 – 61,833 miles
  • 2007 – 53,337 miles
  • 2006 – 46,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,745 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,745 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    94,745 miles
    Test number
    596009261936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,160 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    94,160 miles
    Test number
    881005959625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,968 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,968 miles
    Test number
    714656645798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,290 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    93,290 miles
    Test number
    660206336479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,070 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    93,070 miles
    Test number
    673985250881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,672 miles (+317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,672 miles
    Test number
    778239929743
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass92,355 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    92,355 miles
    Test number
    558900094802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,638 miles (+1,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    91,638 miles
    Test number
    421503720578
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
  9. Pass90,518 miles (+2,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    90,518 miles
    Test number
    793973660482
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass87,882 miles (+2,101)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,882 miles
    Test number
    438524555144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,781 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,781 miles
    Test number
    477448424141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,342 miles (+7,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    83,342 miles
    Test number
    538628753160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass76,274 miles (+1,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,274 miles
    Test number
    938061362039
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass74,575 miles (+2,713)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,575 miles
    Test number
    779291371046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,862 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    71,862 miles
    Test number
    211039720218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,854 miles (+4,932)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,854 miles
    Test number
    464708120291
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass66,922 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,922 miles
    Test number
    653482329217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  18. Fail66,922 miles (+5,089)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,922 miles
    Test number
    832772029279
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  19. Pass61,833 miles (+8,496)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    61,833 miles
    Test number
    512481738258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBrake fluid low
    • NoteN/s/front tyre low on edge
    • NoteN/sfront tyres low on edges
  20. Pass53,337 miles (+6,890)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    53,337 miles
    Test number
    843198417250
    • NoteBrake fluid starting to get low
  21. Pass46,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    46,447 miles
    Test number
    572989916271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S15 GUL

Does S15 GUL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S15 GUL expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S15 GUL?
The MOT on S15 GUL expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S15 GUL done?
S15 GUL was recorded at 94,745 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2025, an average of 2,553 miles a year.
Has S15 GUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 GUL has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2010.
Has the mileage on S15 GUL 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 S15 GUL find?
S15 GUL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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