
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
S18 BMWMOT history
S18 BMW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 105,053 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 105,053 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,021 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 BMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 12 Feb 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 BMW was last recorded at 105,053 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,774 miles · 19 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 279 miles
- Average per year
- 6,021 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,053 miles
- 2025 – 104,774 miles
- 2024 – 103,969 miles
- 2023 – 103,460 miles
- 2022 – 102,995 miles
- 2021 – 101,965 miles
- 2020 – 101,048 miles
- 2019 – 90,233 miles
- 2018 – 83,065 miles
- 2017 – 71,753 miles
- 2016 – 58,595 miles
- 2015 – 46,274 miles
- 2014 – 35,673 miles
- 2013 – 28,740 miles
- 2012 – 20,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Backing plate insecure.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Under covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,053 miles (+279)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 105,053 miles
- Test number
- 170668672092
- AdvisoryNearside Front Backing plate insecure.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass104,774 miles (+805)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 104,774 miles
- Test number
- 512623814189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,969 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 103,969 miles
- Test number
- 212787623347
- MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flex pipe from body to axle insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Fail103,969 miles (+509)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,969 miles
- Test number
- 536501234667
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flex pipe from body to axle insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Pass103,460 miles (+465)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 103,460 miles
- Test number
- 741689511110
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass102,995 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 102,995 miles
- Test number
- 540522802387
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Fail102,993 miles (+1,028)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,993 miles
- Test number
- 918619573221
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Pass101,965 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 101,965 miles
- Test number
- 953854923303
- 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))
Fail101,962 miles (+914)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,962 miles
- Test number
- 440621686306
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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))
Pass101,048 miles (+10,815)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 101,048 miles
- Test number
- 591541425431
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre has damage to the outer face of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre valve is cracked/perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre valve is cracked/perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad wear indicator hanging down
Pass90,233 miles (+7,168)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 90,233 miles
- Test number
- 720010532257
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass83,065 miles (+11,312)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 83,065 miles
- Test number
- 534111746880
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged/perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device cover missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass71,753 miles (+283)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 71,753 miles
- Test number
- 632498372279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,470 miles (+12,875)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,470 miles
- Test number
- 800081115259
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edged (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm,0mm inner edged (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,595 miles (+12,321)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 58,595 miles
- Test number
- 433915212127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,274 miles (+10,601)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 46,274 miles
- Test number
- 428664725048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,673 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 35,673 miles
- Test number
- 647218544036
- 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)
Pass35,663 miles (+6,923)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 35,663 miles
- Test number
- 209645614043
- 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)
Pass28,740 miles (+7,978)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 28,740 miles
- Test number
- 787767033077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 20,762 miles
- Test number
- 145711742084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 BMW
- Does S18 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 BMW is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 BMW?
- The MOT on S18 BMW is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 BMW done?
- S18 BMW was recorded at 105,053 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,021 miles a year.
- Has S18 BMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 BMW has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on S18 BMW 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 BMW find?
- S18 BMW passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front backing plate insecure.; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 1 more.
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