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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,494 cc

S18 GHGMOT history

S18 GHG is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 54,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

S18 GHG grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
54,032 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 GHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 GHG was last recorded at 54,032 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 8,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,238 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,794 miles
Average per year
3,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,032 miles
  • 2024 – 45,238 miles
  • 2023 – 36,385 miles
  • 2022 – 33,355 miles
  • 2021 – 29,725 miles
  • 2020 – 26,912 miles
  • 2019 – 24,256 miles
  • 2018 – 23,481 miles
  • 2017 – 22,451 miles
  • 2016 – 21,609 miles
  • 2015 – 20,535 miles
  • 2014 – 16,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,032 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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Child seat ftted not aloud full inspection on adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,032 miles (+8,794)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    54,032 miles
    Test number
    960937054579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,238 miles (+8,853)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    45,238 miles
    Test number
    461045401942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,385 miles (+647)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    36,385 miles
    Test number
    290024715390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,738 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    35,738 miles
    Test number
    579357892065
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail35,738 miles (+2,383)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,738 miles
    Test number
    972517291418
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass33,355 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    33,355 miles
    Test number
    673908878268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,725 miles (+2,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    29,725 miles
    Test number
    507665175703
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass26,912 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    26,912 miles
    Test number
    226376420549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,256 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    24,256 miles
    Test number
    638014932871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,481 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    23,481 miles
    Test number
    331007044118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail23,479 miles (+1,028)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,479 miles
    Test number
    201787296145
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits too high 2,645 limit 1.030 (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass22,451 miles (+842)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    22,451 miles
    Test number
    225223608439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,609 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,609 miles
    Test number
    480618917730
    • AdvisoryChild seat ftted not aloud full inspection on adult belt
  14. Fail21,609 miles (+1,074)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,609 miles
    Test number
    858900547754
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryChild seat ftted not aloud full inspection on adult belt
  15. Pass20,535 miles (+3,604)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,535 miles
    Test number
    628536385077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    16,931 miles
    Test number
    729205104143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 GHG

Does S18 GHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 GHG is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S18 GHG?
The MOT on S18 GHG is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 GHG done?
S18 GHG was recorded at 54,032 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 3,219 miles a year.
Has S18 GHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 GHG has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S18 GHG 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 GHG find?
S18 GHG passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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