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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,494 cc

S18 FMGMOT history

S18 FMG is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

S18 FMG 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 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
83,651 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 FMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 FMG was last recorded at 83,651 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
82,962 miles · 27 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
689 miles
Average per year
4,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,651 miles
  • 2024 – 82,962 miles
  • 2023 – 81,419 miles
  • 2022 – 77,698 miles
  • 2021 – 68,742 miles
  • 2020 – 60,910 miles
  • 2019 – 53,439 miles
  • 2018 – 48,538 miles
  • 2017 – 33,929 miles
  • 2016 – 20,403 miles
  • 2015 – 19,756 miles
  • 2014 – 18,493 miles
  • 2013 – 16,894 miles
  • 2012 – 14,394 miles
  • 2011 – 10,935 miles
  • 2010 – 7,549 miles
  • 2009 – 4,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,651 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,651 miles (+689)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    83,651 miles
    Test number
    161425363551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,962 miles (+1,543)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    82,962 miles
    Test number
    580075686564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass81,419 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    81,419 miles
    Test number
    392654711448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail81,419 miles (+3,721)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,419 miles
    Test number
    529053413132
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass77,698 miles (+8,956)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,698 miles
    Test number
    182038794651
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass68,742 miles (+7,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,742 miles
    Test number
    485231419458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass60,910 miles (+7,471)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    60,910 miles
    Test number
    285025909026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,439 miles (+4,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,439 miles
    Test number
    424665929212
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass48,538 miles (+14,609)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,538 miles
    Test number
    166243819303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass33,929 miles (+13,526)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    33,929 miles
    Test number
    601264745986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,403 miles (+647)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    20,403 miles
    Test number
    992680840165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,756 miles (+1,263)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    19,756 miles
    Test number
    692309966248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,493 miles (+1,599)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    18,493 miles
    Test number
    416432524409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,894 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    16,894 miles
    Test number
    406671533348
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOuter side walls of both front tyres perished.

  15. Fail16,894 miles (+2,500)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,894 miles
    Test number
    678651833379
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOuter side walls of both front tyres perished.

  16. Pass14,394 miles (+3,459)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    14,394 miles
    Test number
    299556122344
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight outer wall damage

  17. Pass10,935 miles (+3,386)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    10,935 miles
    Test number
    635380441374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,549 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    7,549 miles
    Test number
    423556120336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass4,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    4,788 miles
    Test number
    674381169243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 FMG

Does S18 FMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 FMG is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 FMG?
The MOT on S18 FMG is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 FMG done?
S18 FMG was recorded at 83,651 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,781 miles a year.
Has S18 FMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 FMG has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S18 FMG 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 FMG find?
S18 FMG passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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