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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

S18 AEXMOT history

S18 AEX is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 86,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

S18 AEX white 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 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
86,127 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 AEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 AEX was last recorded at 86,127 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 4,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,268 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,859 miles
Average per year
7,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,127 miles
  • 2025 – 81,268 miles
  • 2024 – 75,353 miles
  • 2023 – 70,352 miles
  • 2022 – 63,573 miles
  • 2021 – 56,826 miles
  • 2020 – 50,895 miles
  • 2019 – 41,346 miles
  • 2018 – 28,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,127 miles
  • AdvisoryBrakes linings inner pads looking low , recommend a further assessment .
  • AdvisoryLighting front lamps . head lighting bulbs , off side power pack needs securing .
  • AdvisoryRear tyres worn very low. near side rear tyre showing side wall damage . recommend tyres replacement within 30 days of test due to a worn condition . tyre size on rear axle 255/45/18 run flat

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,127 miles (+4,859)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    86,127 miles
    Test number
    199259613854
    • AdvisoryBrakes linings inner pads looking low , recommend a further assessment .
    • AdvisoryLighting front lamps . head lighting bulbs , off side power pack needs securing .
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn very low. near side rear tyre showing side wall damage . recommend tyres replacement within 30 days of test due to a worn condition . tyre size on rear axle 255/45/18 run flat
  2. Pass81,268 miles (+5,915)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    81,268 miles
    Test number
    209817638280
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 255 45 18 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass75,353 miles (+5,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    75,353 miles
    Test number
    550452750139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
  4. Pass70,352 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,352 miles
    Test number
    244819150347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail70,341 miles (+6,768)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,341 miles
    Test number
    225774522679
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass63,573 miles (+6,747)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    63,573 miles
    Test number
    351679257452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass56,826 miles (+5,931)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,826 miles
    Test number
    166196031296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,895 miles (+9,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,895 miles
    Test number
    935646737271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass41,346 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    41,346 miles
    Test number
    224326933420
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Fail41,346 miles (+13,071)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,346 miles
    Test number
    172364671357
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass28,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    28,275 miles
    Test number
    596720599150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail28,274 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,274 miles
    Test number
    201718665295
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about S18 AEX

Does S18 AEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 AEX is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 AEX?
The MOT on S18 AEX is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 AEX done?
S18 AEX was recorded at 86,127 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 7,229 miles a year.
Has S18 AEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 AEX has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S18 AEX 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 S18 AEX find?
S18 AEX passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: brakes linings inner pads looking low , recommend a further assessment .; lighting front lamps . head lighting bulbs , off side power pack needs securing .; rear tyres worn very low. near side rear tyre showing side wall damage . recommend tyres replacement within 30 days of test due to a worn condition . tyre size on rear axle 255/45/18 run flat.

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