BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,926 cc
S25 POTMOT history
S25 POT is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 178,322 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 178,322 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,993 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S25 POT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 21 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S25 POT was last recorded at 178,322 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 8,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,626 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,696 miles
- Average per year
- 8,993 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,322 miles
- 2025 – 169,626 miles
- 2024 – 161,295 miles
- 2023 – 152,965 miles
- 2022 – 144,548 miles
- 2021 – 138,257 miles
- 2020 – 136,294 miles
- 2019 – 134,223 miles
- 2018 – 131,293 miles
- 2017 – 122,618 miles
- 2016 – 113,200 miles
- 2015 – 105,680 miles
- 2014 – 93,284 miles
- 2013 – 85,867 miles
- 2012 – 59,936 miles
- 2011 – 49,224 miles
- 2010 – 33,374 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass178,322 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps have reduced light output
- AdvisoryEML on (2006)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Under-trays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Headlamp levelling device inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,322 miles (+8,696)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 178,322 miles
- Test number
- 302630051282
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps have reduced light output
- AdvisoryEML on (2006)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass169,626 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 169,626 miles
- Test number
- 909651953050
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail169,623 miles (+8,328)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,623 miles
- Test number
- 834847048024
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass161,295 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 161,295 miles
- Test number
- 955937368168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,291 miles (+8,326)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,291 miles
- Test number
- 394644116563
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated hoses cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass152,965 miles (+8,417)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 152,965 miles
- Test number
- 650286575187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,548 miles (+6,291)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 144,548 miles
- Test number
- 830916753846
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,257 miles (+1,963)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 138,257 miles
- Test number
- 802616007673
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
Pass136,294 miles (+2,071)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 136,294 miles
- Test number
- 512876253449
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
Pass134,223 miles (+2,930)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 134,223 miles
- Test number
- 774375052594
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
Pass131,293 miles (+8,675)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 131,293 miles
- Test number
- 378580468340
- 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)
Pass122,618 miles (+9,418)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 122,618 miles
- Test number
- 220418940862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,200 miles (+7,520)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 113,200 miles
- Test number
- 398252890965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,680 miles (+12,396)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 105,680 miles
- Test number
- 507367755094
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine Management Light on (eml)
Pass93,284 miles (+7,417)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 93,284 miles
- Test number
- 876952664049
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 85,867 miles
- Test number
- 479162633070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,867 miles (+25,931)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,867 miles
- Test number
- 345872433010
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass59,936 miles (+10,712)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 59,936 miles
- Test number
- 896860682069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,224 miles (+15,850)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 49,224 miles
- Test number
- 159842231089
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass33,374 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 33,374 miles
- Test number
- 922192920064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,373 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,373 miles
- Test number
- 922129510056
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about S25 POT
- Does S25 POT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 POT is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S25 POT?
- The MOT on S25 POT is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S25 POT done?
- S25 POT was recorded at 178,322 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 8,993 miles a year.
- Has S25 POT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S25 POT has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on S25 POT 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 POT find?
- S25 POT passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip; both headlamps have reduced light output; eml on, and 2 more.
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