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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

S20 APBMOT history

S20 APB is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 201,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

S20 APB 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 Oct 2027
Mileage
201,457 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
17,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 APB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
19 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 APB was last recorded at 201,457 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 12,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,362 miles · 18 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12,095 miles
Average per year
17,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,457 miles
  • 2025 – 189,362 miles
  • 2024 – 173,668 miles
  • 2023 – 159,829 miles
  • 2022 – 144,722 miles
  • 2021 – 127,614 miles
  • 2020 – 109,251 miles
  • 2019 – 77,762 miles
  • 2018 – 66,525 miles
  • 2017 – 47,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,457 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.

  • Exhaust modified

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,457 miles (+12,095)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    201,457 miles
    Test number
    377470015437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass189,362 miles (+15,694)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    189,362 miles
    Test number
    493858243411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass173,668 miles (+13,839)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    173,668 miles
    Test number
    812785560006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass159,829 miles (+15,107)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    159,829 miles
    Test number
    332198913337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass144,722 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    144,722 miles
    Test number
    277548725580
    • AdvisoryExhaust modified
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail144,720 miles (+17,106)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,720 miles
    Test number
    730598396789
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust modified
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass127,614 miles (+18,363)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    127,614 miles
    Test number
    157736187270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,251 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    109,251 miles
    Test number
    980627851370
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail109,251 miles (+31,489)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,251 miles
    Test number
    921109096029
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass77,762 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,762 miles
    Test number
    753503953628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,726 miles (+11,201)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,726 miles
    Test number
    646511515271
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass66,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,525 miles
    Test number
    540351864996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,525 miles (+19,261)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,525 miles
    Test number
    357489989415
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass47,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,264 miles
    Test number
    737937333629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 APB

Does S20 APB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 APB is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 APB?
The MOT on S20 APB is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 APB done?
S20 APB was recorded at 201,457 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 17,108 miles a year.
Has S20 APB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 APB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S20 APB 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 S20 APB find?
S20 APB passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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