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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

S18 PBSMOT history

S18 PBS is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 173,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

S18 PBS black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
173,747 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
15 passed · 0 failed
Per year
6,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 PBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 PBS was last recorded at 173,747 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
172,964 miles · 4 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
783 miles
Average per year
6,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,747 miles
  • 2022 – 172,964 miles
  • 2021 – 170,491 miles
  • 2020 – 168,188 miles
  • 2019 – 166,154 miles
  • 2018 – 160,954 miles
  • 2017 – 150,370 miles
  • 2016 – 137,878 miles
  • 2015 – 125,871 miles
  • 2014 – 116,028 miles
  • 2013 – 105,617 miles
  • 2012 – 97,102 miles
  • 2011 – 87,011 miles
  • 2010 – 76,896 miles
  • 2009 – 66,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,747 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder carriage corroded
  • AdvisoryUnder carriage components corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,747 miles (+783)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    173,747 miles
    Test number
    985099614412
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder carriage corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder carriage components corroded

  2. Pass172,964 miles (+2,473)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    172,964 miles
    Test number
    934631541288
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass170,491 miles (+2,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    170,491 miles
    Test number
    118550618102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass168,188 miles (+2,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    168,188 miles
    Test number
    916919008685
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass166,154 miles (+5,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    166,154 miles
    Test number
    231164925878
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass160,954 miles (+10,584)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    160,954 miles
    Test number
    202185362120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass150,370 miles (+12,492)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    150,370 miles
    Test number
    911805317100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass137,878 miles (+12,007)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    137,878 miles
    Test number
    262737420683
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Pass125,871 miles (+9,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    125,871 miles
    Test number
    700465405560
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on inner edge

  10. Pass116,028 miles (+10,411)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    116,028 miles
    Test number
    598945494261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,617 miles (+8,515)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    105,617 miles
    Test number
    198823213379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,102 miles (+10,091)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    97,102 miles
    Test number
    675535112300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,011 miles (+10,115)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    87,011 miles
    Test number
    669206911336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,896 miles (+9,974)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    76,896 miles
    Test number
    582534420320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    66,922 miles
    Test number
    684284219354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 PBS

Does S18 PBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 PBS is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 PBS?
The MOT on S18 PBS is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 PBS done?
S18 PBS was recorded at 173,747 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 6,345 miles a year.
Has S18 PBS ever failed its MOT?
No. S18 PBS has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S18 PBS 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 PBS find?
S18 PBS passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; under carriage corroded, and 1 more.

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