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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

S23 CTMMOT history

S23 CTM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Oct 2013. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 166,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2025.

S23 CTM blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2026
Mileage
166,737 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
15,575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 CTM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 CTM was last recorded at 166,737 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 6,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,079 miles · 3 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
6,658 miles
Average per year
15,575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,737 miles
  • 2023 – 160,079 miles
  • 2022 – 143,099 miles
  • 2021 – 133,350 miles
  • 2020 – 113,757 miles
  • 2019 – 96,861 miles
  • 2018 – 77,848 miles
  • 2017 – 55,058 miles
  • 2016 – 36,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,737 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner / outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,737 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    166,737 miles
    Test number
    728462653474
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail166,717 miles (+6,638)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,717 miles
    Test number
    113956352889
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass160,079 miles (+16,980)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    160,079 miles
    Test number
    388262334238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,099 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    143,099 miles
    Test number
    402348059481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail143,096 miles (+9,746)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,096 miles
    Test number
    761921372190
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass133,350 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,350 miles
    Test number
    190013051819
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner / outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail133,350 miles (+19,593)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,350 miles
    Test number
    748601603098
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner / outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass113,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    113,757 miles
    Test number
    499771651285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail113,757 miles (+16,896)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,757 miles
    Test number
    810629233284
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass96,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,861 miles
    Test number
    795227780487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,861 miles (+19,013)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,861 miles
    Test number
    189410807011
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass77,848 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    77,848 miles
    Test number
    109179330890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,737 miles (+22,679)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,737 miles
    Test number
    875978963507
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured cracked (5.2.2 (a))
  14. Pass55,058 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    55,058 miles
    Test number
    799347860074
    • AdvisoryChips in winsdcreen
    • AdvisoryWear to o/s/r tyre on inner edge
  15. Fail55,058 miles (+18,170)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,058 miles
    Test number
    931317855790
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryChips in winsdcreen
    • AdvisoryWear to o/s/r tyre on inner edge
  16. Pass36,888 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,888 miles
    Test number
    165777940475
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about S23 CTM

Does S23 CTM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S23 CTM expired on 6 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S23 CTM?
The MOT on S23 CTM expired on 6 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S23 CTM done?
S23 CTM was recorded at 166,737 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025, an average of 15,575 miles a year.
Has S23 CTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 CTM has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S23 CTM 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 CTM find?
S23 CTM passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: central front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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