BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc
S24 UNLMOT history
S24 UNL is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 71,012 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 71,012 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,505 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S24 UNL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 24 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S24 UNL was last recorded at 71,012 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 1,787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,225 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,787 miles
- Average per year
- 2,505 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,012 miles
- 2025 – 69,225 miles
- 2024 – 67,385 miles
- 2023 – 65,308 miles
- 2022 – 64,634 miles
- 2021 – 63,390 miles
- 2019 – 62,957 miles
- 2018 – 61,685 miles
- 2017 – 61,116 miles
- 2016 – 59,749 miles
- 2015 – 59,124 miles
- 2014 – 58,272 miles
- 2013 – 57,574 miles
- 2012 – 56,413 miles
- 2010 – 55,400 miles
- 2009 – 45,470 miles
- 2008 – 39,045 miles
- 2007 – 33,897 miles
- 2006 – 28,394 miles
- 2005 – 18,413 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,012 miles
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Engine covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
29 tests since 25 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,012 miles (+1,787)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 71,012 miles
- Test number
- 583446217239
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass69,225 miles (+1,840)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 69,225 miles
- Test number
- 540691520154
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,385 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 67,385 miles
- Test number
- 143370108702
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides and getting on the outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail67,384 miles (+2,076)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,384 miles
- Test number
- 802527986045
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides and getting on the outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass65,308 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 65,308 miles
- Test number
- 987430406669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And getting worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail65,307 miles (+673)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,307 miles
- Test number
- 191844555103
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And getting worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,634 miles (+1,244)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 64,634 miles
- Test number
- 397159313845
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,390 miles (+40)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 63,390 miles
- Test number
- 673459889742
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail63,350 miles (+393)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,350 miles
- Test number
- 197059564462
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,957 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 62,957 miles
- Test number
- 212982689188
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail62,949 miles (+1,264)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,949 miles
- Test number
- 922601742975
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,685 miles (+569)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 61,685 miles
- Test number
- 863797743079
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre inner side-wall damaged
Pass61,116 miles (+1,367)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 61,116 miles
- Test number
- 928661663092
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
Pass59,749 miles (+625)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 59,749 miles
- Test number
- 611915136029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass59,124 miles (+852)1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 59,124 miles
- Test number
- 368620195156
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f tyre has a minor damage to its outer wall no ply/cord exposed at time of inspection
Pass58,272 miles (+26)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2015
- Odometer
- 58,272 miles
- Test number
- 215623434431
- NoteOil leak
Fail58,246 miles (+672)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,246 miles
- Test number
- 627733424172
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp on
Pass57,574 miles (+1,161)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2014
- Odometer
- 57,574 miles
- Test number
- 458851633159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,413 miles (+1,013)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2013
- Odometer
- 56,413 miles
- Test number
- 609829132110
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteBrake pad warning light stays on.
Pass55,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 55,400 miles
- Test number
- 880950730365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,400 miles (+48)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,400 miles
- Test number
- 911376420371
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Fail55,352 miles (+9,882)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,352 miles
- Test number
- 292332300307
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass45,470 miles (+6,425)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 45,470 miles
- Test number
- 980218309277
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,045 miles (+17)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 39,045 miles
- Test number
- 120572398162
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCuts to sidewall of drivers front and passenger rear tyres. Not deep enough to expose ply
Fail39,028 miles (+5,131)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,028 miles
- Test number
- 421151098100
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCuts to sidewall of drivers front and passenger rear tyres. Not deep enough to expose ply
Pass33,897 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 33,897 miles
- Test number
- 754943717209
- NoteBoth rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured
- NoteNsf tyre cut on wall not deep enough to expose ply
- NoteNsr tyre has cut on wall not deep enough to expose ply
- NoteParking brake your vehicle has only just met the req parking brake efficiency. it would appear that bthe braking sysytem requires adjustment or repair
Fail33,897 miles (+5,503)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,897 miles
- Test number
- 862183617206
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
- NoteBoth rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured
- NoteNsf tyre has cut on wall not deep enough to expose ply
- NoteNsr tyre cut on wall not deep enough to expose ply
Pass28,394 miles (+9,981)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 28,394 miles
- Test number
- 363763106254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,413 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 18,413 miles
- Test number
- 974956205292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S24 UNL
- Does S24 UNL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S24 UNL is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S24 UNL?
- The MOT on S24 UNL is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S24 UNL done?
- S24 UNL was recorded at 71,012 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 2,505 miles a year.
- Has S24 UNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S24 UNL has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on S24 UNL 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 UNL find?
- S24 UNL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear coil spring corroded.
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