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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

S15 SPFMOT history

S15 SPF is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 143,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

S15 SPF grey 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 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
143,054 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 SPF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 SPF was last recorded at 143,054 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 3,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,696 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,358 miles
Average per year
14,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,054 miles
  • 2025 – 139,696 miles
  • 2024 – 133,908 miles
  • 2022 – 121,883 miles
  • 2021 – 103,883 miles
  • 2020 – 81,504 miles
  • 2019 – 42,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,054 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 10 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,054 miles (+3,358)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    143,054 miles
    Test number
    145238083543
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass139,696 miles (+5,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    139,696 miles
    Test number
    552478639414
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass133,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    133,908 miles
    Test number
    575738909171
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail133,908 miles (+12,025)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,908 miles
    Test number
    788872314691
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass121,883 miles (+18,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    121,883 miles
    Test number
    754025652332
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,883 miles (+22,379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    103,883 miles
    Test number
    115158822825
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass81,504 miles (+39,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,504 miles
    Test number
    135347878712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 3mm 225 45 18 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 3mm 225 45 18 RFT (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass42,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,488 miles
    Test number
    924359201285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail42,487 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,487 miles
    Test number
    925771844807
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront unable to check wipers no screen wash
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on

Questions about S15 SPF

Does S15 SPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 SPF is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S15 SPF?
The MOT on S15 SPF is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 SPF done?
S15 SPF was recorded at 143,054 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 14,681 miles a year.
Has S15 SPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 SPF has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S15 SPF 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 SPF find?
S15 SPF passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside; offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear oil leak, but not excessive diff area.

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