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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 2,993 cc

S17 FJSMOT history

S17 FJS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 88,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

S17 FJS blue 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 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
88,949 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,888 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 FJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 FJS was last recorded at 88,949 miles on 28 May 2026, 7,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,094 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,855 miles
Average per year
5,888 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,949 miles
  • 2025 – 81,094 miles
  • 2024 – 73,671 miles
  • 2023 – 68,370 miles
  • 2022 – 65,733 miles
  • 2021 – 62,643 miles
  • 2020 – 60,539 miles
  • 2019 – 57,849 miles
  • 2018 – 55,164 miles
  • 2017 – 52,537 miles
  • 2016 – 48,091 miles
  • 2015 – 36,223 miles
  • 2014 – 19,840 miles
  • 2013 – 11,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,949 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full inspectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,949 miles (+7,855)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    88,949 miles
    Test number
    713838517528
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

  2. Pass81,094 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    81,094 miles
    Test number
    753606191800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail81,094 miles (+7,423)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,094 miles
    Test number
    678118716700
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass73,671 miles (+5,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    73,671 miles
    Test number
    602802177564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass68,370 miles (+2,637)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    68,370 miles
    Test number
    224101651321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,733 miles (+3,090)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    65,733 miles
    Test number
    895610776126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,643 miles (+2,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    62,643 miles
    Test number
    894175064718
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full inspection

  8. Pass60,539 miles (+2,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    60,539 miles
    Test number
    914195777259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass57,849 miles (+2,685)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,849 miles
    Test number
    343369082813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass55,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,164 miles
    Test number
    943472389955
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail55,164 miles (+2,627)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,164 miles
    Test number
    502288622816
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass52,537 miles (+4,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,537 miles
    Test number
    289047819260
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted not allowing a full examination of some components

  13. Pass48,091 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,091 miles
    Test number
    495278071203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,295 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,295 miles
    Test number
    106998088353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,274 miles (+11,051)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,274 miles
    Test number
    224086689294
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  16. Pass36,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,223 miles
    Test number
    166447095042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail36,223 miles (+16,383)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,223 miles
    Test number
    375202995079
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass19,840 miles (+7,871)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    19,840 miles
    Test number
    396412754018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass11,969 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    11,969 miles
    Test number
    398545033110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    11,968 miles
    Test number
    907431723116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S17 FJS

Does S17 FJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 FJS is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 FJS?
The MOT on S17 FJS is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 FJS done?
S17 FJS was recorded at 88,949 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 5,888 miles a year.
Has S17 FJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 FJS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S17 FJS 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 S17 FJS find?
S17 FJS passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 3 advisories: engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear inner road wheel fractured at bridge over valve.

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