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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,171 cc

S25 DONMOT history

S25 DON is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 122,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

S25 DON silver 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 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
122,307 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S25 DON
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S25 DON was last recorded at 122,307 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 2,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,212 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,095 miles
Average per year
2,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,307 miles
  • 2025 – 120,212 miles
  • 2024 – 118,017 miles
  • 2023 – 116,415 miles
  • 2022 – 115,863 miles
  • 2020 – 115,418 miles
  • 2019 – 114,518 miles
  • 2018 – 110,919 miles
  • 2017 – 107,590 miles
  • 2016 – 105,530 miles
  • 2015 – 104,422 miles
  • 2014 – 102,627 miles
  • 2013 – 101,894 miles
  • 2011 – 101,275 miles
  • 2010 – 98,545 miles
  • 2009 – 92,756 miles
  • 2008 – 79,292 miles
  • 2007 – 71,516 miles
  • 2006 – 64,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,307 miles
  • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,307 miles (+2,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    122,307 miles
    Test number
    803073155156
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  2. Pass120,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    120,212 miles
    Test number
    839113741618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail120,212 miles (+2,195)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,212 miles
    Test number
    970522613766
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass118,017 miles (+1,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    118,017 miles
    Test number
    162619567034
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  5. Pass116,415 miles (+552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    116,415 miles
    Test number
    390076482045
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  6. Pass115,863 miles (+445)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    115,863 miles
    Test number
    903888543736
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFiller cap seal perished

  7. Pass115,418 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    115,418 miles
    Test number
    563524365698
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail115,418 miles (+900)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,418 miles
    Test number
    507911069796
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass114,518 miles (+3,599)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    114,518 miles
    Test number
    210775271727
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML light illuminated on dashboard

  10. Pass110,919 miles (+3,329)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    110,919 miles
    Test number
    329056544882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,590 miles (+2,060)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    107,590 miles
    Test number
    119188403980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass105,530 miles (+1,108)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    105,530 miles
    Test number
    757009986007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,422 miles (+1,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    104,422 miles
    Test number
    505904695030
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass102,627 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    102,627 miles
    Test number
    295051394059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,894 miles (+619)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    101,894 miles
    Test number
    219031503402
    • NoteOffside rear spring end part broken still secure in seat

  16. Fail101,275 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,275 miles
    Test number
    247358681295
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass101,275 miles (+2,730)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    101,275 miles
    Test number
    836158581292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass98,545 miles (+5,789)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    98,545 miles
    Test number
    913598830208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 3mm

  19. Pass92,756 miles (+13,464)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    92,756 miles
    Test number
    141304649215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)

  20. Pass79,292 miles (+7,776)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    79,292 miles
    Test number
    104505748275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass71,516 miles (+6,912)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    71,516 miles
    Test number
    612634347222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass64,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    64,604 miles
    Test number
    492513646260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail64,604 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,604 miles
    Test number
    173833446267
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S25 DON

Does S25 DON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 DON is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S25 DON?
The MOT on S25 DON is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S25 DON done?
S25 DON was recorded at 122,307 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 2,896 miles a year.
Has S25 DON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S25 DON has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on S25 DON 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 S25 DON find?
S25 DON passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: plastic undertrays fitted.

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