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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

S26 BAMMOT history

S26 BAM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 61,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.

S26 BAM blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
61,894 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
5,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 BAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 BAM was last recorded at 61,894 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 2,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,398 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,496 miles
Average per year
5,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,894 miles
  • 2025 – 59,398 miles
  • 2024 – 52,609 miles
  • 2023 – 47,912 miles
  • 2022 – 42,374 miles
  • 2021 – 36,520 miles
  • 2020 – 29,514 miles
  • 2019 – 23,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,894 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 29 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,894 miles (+2,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    61,894 miles
    Test number
    285379861197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass59,398 miles (+6,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    59,398 miles
    Test number
    571427364681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass52,609 miles (+4,697)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    52,609 miles
    Test number
    302335897060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to split on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass47,912 miles (+5,538)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    47,912 miles
    Test number
    661945915695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,374 miles (+5,854)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    42,374 miles
    Test number
    823971703873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,520 miles (+7,006)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    36,520 miles
    Test number
    623390702800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,514 miles (+5,651)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,514 miles
    Test number
    408710575333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,863 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    23,863 miles
    Test number
    106868804591
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is worn virtually bald at the edge.

Questions about S26 BAM

Does S26 BAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 BAM is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 BAM?
The MOT on S26 BAM is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 BAM done?
S26 BAM was recorded at 61,894 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 5,539 miles a year.
Has S26 BAM ever failed its MOT?
No. S26 BAM has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S26 BAM 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 S26 BAM find?
S26 BAM passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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