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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

S24 SPOMOT history

S24 SPO is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 120,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

S24 SPO 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 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
120,925 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S24 SPO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S24 SPO was last recorded at 120,925 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 7,662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,263 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,662 miles
Average per year
3,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,925 miles
  • 2025 – 113,263 miles
  • 2024 – 107,406 miles
  • 2023 – 106,293 miles
  • 2021 – 106,193 miles
  • 2020 – 105,684 miles
  • 2019 – 102,714 miles
  • 2018 – 97,152 miles
  • 2017 – 91,047 miles
  • 2016 – 89,639 miles
  • 2015 – 89,014 miles
  • 2014 – 88,217 miles
  • 2013 – 86,956 miles
  • 2012 – 85,550 miles
  • 2011 – 82,692 miles
  • 2010 – 79,902 miles
  • 2009 – 73,600 miles
  • 2008 – 68,856 miles
  • 2007 – 68,841 miles
  • 2006 – 61,243 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,925 miles
  • AdvisoryYellow tpms light on

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,925 miles (+7,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    120,925 miles
    Test number
    149297920177
    • AdvisoryYellow tpms light on

  2. Pass113,263 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    113,263 miles
    Test number
    457018176818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail113,258 miles (+5,852)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,258 miles
    Test number
    217235205652
    • MajorNearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass107,406 miles (+16)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    107,406 miles
    Test number
    734021247734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

  5. Fail107,390 miles (+1,097)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,390 miles
    Test number
    653679779526
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

  6. Pass106,293 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    106,293 miles
    Test number
    519206671018
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail106,293 miles (+100)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,293 miles
    Test number
    232212803654
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass106,193 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    106,193 miles
    Test number
    573802034457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,192 miles (+508)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,192 miles
    Test number
    405237410325
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass105,684 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    105,684 miles
    Test number
    385002103899
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail105,684 miles (+2,970)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,684 miles
    Test number
    945995949964
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass102,714 miles (+5,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,714 miles
    Test number
    220736573175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass97,152 miles (+6,105)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,152 miles
    Test number
    294104602567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,047 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,047 miles
    Test number
    175836518198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,639 miles (+625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,639 miles
    Test number
    134353289880
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre sidewall slight damage

  16. Pass89,014 miles (+797)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    89,014 miles
    Test number
    806743015224
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall slight damage

  17. Pass88,217 miles (+1,261)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    88,217 miles
    Test number
    806184514203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer sidewall slight damage

  18. Pass86,956 miles (+1,406)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,956 miles
    Test number
    368785613472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall slight damage

  19. Pass85,550 miles (+2,858)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    85,550 miles
    Test number
    579547712278
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outter sidewall damage

  20. Pass82,692 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    82,692 miles
    Test number
    135203821195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted
    • NoteFront pads starting to wear low
    • NoteOil on min.
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on

  21. Fail82,692 miles (+2,790)1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,692 miles
    Test number
    378243221110
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted
    • NoteFront pads starting to wear low
    • NoteOil on min.
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on

  22. Pass79,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2011
    Odometer
    79,902 miles
    Test number
    131423120191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail79,902 miles (+6,302)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,902 miles
    Test number
    301473720135
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDashboard warnning light on

  24. Pass73,600 miles (+4,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    73,600 miles
    Test number
    601417379057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass68,856 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    68,856 miles
    Test number
    214355518079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass68,841 miles (+1,795)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    68,841 miles
    Test number
    231450047378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass67,046 miles (+5,803)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    67,046 miles
    Test number
    481602027288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass61,243 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    61,243 miles
    Test number
    850116616273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S24 SPO

Does S24 SPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S24 SPO is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S24 SPO?
The MOT on S24 SPO is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S24 SPO done?
S24 SPO was recorded at 120,925 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,052 miles a year.
Has S24 SPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S24 SPO has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S24 SPO 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 S24 SPO find?
S24 SPO passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: yellow tpms light on.

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