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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

S24 UNEMOT history

S24 UNE is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 122,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

S24 UNE black 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 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
122,087 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S24 UNE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S24 UNE was last recorded at 122,087 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,465 miles · 5 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
622 miles
Average per year
4,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,087 miles
  • 2025 – 121,465 miles
  • 2023 – 120,454 miles
  • 2022 – 116,249 miles
  • 2021 – 112,185 miles
  • 2019 – 109,260 miles
  • 2018 – 104,670 miles
  • 2017 – 100,520 miles
  • 2016 – 96,221 miles
  • 2015 – 92,082 miles
  • 2013 – 87,036 miles
  • 2012 – 81,863 miles
  • 2011 – 74,659 miles
  • 2010 – 68,450 miles
  • 2009 – 57,352 miles
  • 2008 – 42,306 miles
  • 2007 – 27,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,087 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,087 miles (+622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    122,087 miles
    Test number
    611167734318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass121,465 miles (+1,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    121,465 miles
    Test number
    860352953654
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,454 miles (+4,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    120,454 miles
    Test number
    870022024258
    • AdvisoryParking brake just met requirements it seems it may need adjusting or repair
    • AdvisorySmokey on accelleration

  4. Pass116,249 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,249 miles
    Test number
    745463201211
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail116,249 miles (+4,064)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,249 miles
    Test number
    367949276924
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass112,185 miles (+2,925)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    112,185 miles
    Test number
    543494241783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded

  7. Pass109,260 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    109,260 miles
    Test number
    675683770933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail109,246 miles (+4,576)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,246 miles
    Test number
    732793401060
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass104,670 miles (+4,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    104,670 miles
    Test number
    647977720580
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass100,520 miles (+4,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    100,520 miles
    Test number
    348956979772
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass96,221 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    96,221 miles
    Test number
    928351571380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail96,216 miles (+4,134)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,216 miles
    Test number
    550698930728
    • FailureOffside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass92,082 miles (+5,046)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    92,082 miles
    Test number
    268947005049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,036 miles (+5,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    87,036 miles
    Test number
    239965603304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  15. Pass81,863 miles (+7,204)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    81,863 miles
    Test number
    657298402317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass74,659 miles (+6,209)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    74,659 miles
    Test number
    577044601329
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass68,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    68,450 miles
    Test number
    480439400417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail68,450 miles (+11,098)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,450 miles
    Test number
    123459100348
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass57,352 miles (+950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    57,352 miles
    Test number
    424297809344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass56,402 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    56,402 miles
    Test number
    904286449275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,297 miles (+13,991)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,297 miles
    Test number
    582074849223
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass42,306 miles (+14,699)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,306 miles
    Test number
    793841138219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    27,607 miles
    Test number
    464701757001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S24 UNE

Does S24 UNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S24 UNE is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S24 UNE?
The MOT on S24 UNE is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S24 UNE done?
S24 UNE was recorded at 122,087 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 4,938 miles a year.
Has S24 UNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S24 UNE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on S24 UNE 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 UNE find?
S24 UNE passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened.

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