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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

S23 AMHMOT history

S23 AMH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 82,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

S23 AMH blue 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 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
82,329 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 AMH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 AMH was last recorded at 82,329 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 1,045 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,284 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,045 miles
Average per year
3,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,329 miles
  • 2025 – 81,284 miles
  • 2024 – 80,341 miles
  • 2023 – 78,359 miles
  • 2022 – 76,001 miles
  • 2021 – 72,716 miles
  • 2020 – 70,425 miles
  • 2019 – 68,386 miles
  • 2018 – 65,463 miles
  • 2017 – 62,257 miles
  • 2016 – 56,380 miles
  • 2015 – 52,617 miles
  • 2014 – 48,686 miles
  • 2013 – 44,249 miles
  • 2011 – 30,769 miles
  • 2010 – 23,472 miles
  • 2009 – 15,579 miles
  • 2008 – 11,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,329 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,329 miles (+1,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    82,329 miles
    Test number
    352525738486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass81,284 miles (+943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,284 miles
    Test number
    452889375717
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing date of manufacture is 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing date of manufacture is 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass80,341 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    80,341 miles
    Test number
    292251997198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,359 miles (+2,358)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,359 miles
    Test number
    738338713472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,001 miles (+3,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,001 miles
    Test number
    413182237179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dated 2015/Plus low edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dated 2015/Plus low edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass72,716 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,716 miles
    Test number
    510958605982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,425 miles (+2,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,425 miles
    Test number
    559755014889
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass68,386 miles (+2,923)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,386 miles
    Test number
    983292530124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,463 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,463 miles
    Test number
    494202860553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,257 miles (+5,877)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,257 miles
    Test number
    235414404876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,380 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,380 miles
    Test number
    108119570774
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail56,378 miles (+3,761)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,378 miles
    Test number
    874437209219
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass52,617 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,617 miles
    Test number
    444970869005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,614 miles (+3,928)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,614 miles
    Test number
    733883197106
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
  15. Pass48,686 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,686 miles
    Test number
    367890794436
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail48,685 miles (+4,436)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,685 miles
    Test number
    517826384251
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass44,249 miles (+13,480)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    44,249 miles
    Test number
    618472333366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,769 miles (+7,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    30,769 miles
    Test number
    487811841448
    • 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)
  19. Pass23,472 miles (+7,893)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    23,472 miles
    Test number
    840975930368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,579 miles (+3,620)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    15,579 miles
    Test number
    892406739378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,959 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    11,959 miles
    Test number
    601232658362
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about S23 AMH

Does S23 AMH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 AMH is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 AMH?
The MOT on S23 AMH is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 AMH done?
S23 AMH was recorded at 82,329 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 3,951 miles a year.
Has S23 AMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 AMH has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on S23 AMH 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 S23 AMH find?
S23 AMH passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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