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BMW 430

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 2,993 cc

S18 APAMOT history

S18 APA is a blue diesel BMW 430 first used on 24 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 88,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
88,885 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 APA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
430
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
24 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 APA was last recorded at 88,885 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 8,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,490 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,395 miles
Average per year
8,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,885 miles
  • 2025 – 80,490 miles
  • 2024 – 72,002 miles
  • 2023 – 65,012 miles
  • 2022 – 56,322 miles
  • 2021 – 47,400 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,885 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Swelling at flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Swelling at flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 24 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,885 miles (+8,395)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    88,885 miles
    Test number
    629249462402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,490 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    80,490 miles
    Test number
    278290105495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Swelling at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Swelling at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail80,490 miles (+8,488)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,490 miles
    Test number
    513127475973
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Bead (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Bead (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Thrust arm bush leaking grease (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Thrust arm bush leaking grease (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Swelling at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Swelling at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass72,002 miles (+6,990)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    72,002 miles
    Test number
    212275743379
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass65,012 miles (+8,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,012 miles
    Test number
    348412326564
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
  6. Pass56,322 miles (+8,922)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,322 miles
    Test number
    230499608467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    47,400 miles
    Test number
    610640972436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about S18 APA

Does S18 APA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 APA is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 APA?
The MOT on S18 APA is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 APA done?
S18 APA was recorded at 88,885 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 8,769 miles a year.
Has S18 APA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 APA has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 APA 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 APA find?
S18 APA passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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