BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
S26 STRMOT history
S26 STR is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 186,172 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 186,172 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,285 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S26 STR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 17 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S26 STR was last recorded at 186,172 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 4,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 181,226 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,946 miles
- Average per year
- 12,285 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 186,172 miles
- 2025 – 181,226 miles
- 2024 – 176,211 miles
- 2023 – 171,010 miles
- 2022 – 155,542 miles
- 2021 – 134,731 miles
- 2020 – 107,077 miles
- 2019 – 106,726 miles
- 2018 – 94,401 miles
- 2017 – 85,859 miles
- 2016 – 74,575 miles
- 2015 – 56,247 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 23 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,172 miles (+4,946)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 186,172 miles
- Test number
- 619922601251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,226 miles (+5,015)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 181,226 miles
- Test number
- 229386869133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,211 miles (+5,201)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 176,211 miles
- Test number
- 784225297444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,010 miles (+15,468)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 171,010 miles
- Test number
- 928639226515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,542 miles (+20,811)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 155,542 miles
- Test number
- 961516218319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,731 miles (+27,654)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 134,731 miles
- Test number
- 783770747590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,077 miles (+351)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 107,077 miles
- Test number
- 711949208139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,726 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 106,726 miles
- Test number
- 779089863375
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Fail106,725 miles (+12,324)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,725 miles
- Test number
- 476930211041
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,401 miles (+8,542)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 94,401 miles
- Test number
- 781159031339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,859 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 85,859 miles
- Test number
- 207535348238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,859 miles (+11,284)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,859 miles
- Test number
- 454410905929
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass74,575 miles (+18,328)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 74,575 miles
- Test number
- 563474297593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 56,247 miles
- Test number
- 557784075152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,247 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,247 miles
- Test number
- 449354075102
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Questions about S26 STR
- Does S26 STR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 STR is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S26 STR?
- The MOT on S26 STR is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S26 STR done?
- S26 STR was recorded at 186,172 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 12,285 miles a year.
- Has S26 STR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S26 STR has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on S26 STR 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 STR find?
- S26 STR passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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