BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,000 cc
S27 BAVMOT history
S27 BAV is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 214,898 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 214,898 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 12,092 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S27 BAV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 13 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S27 BAV was last recorded at 214,898 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 8,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 206,342 miles · 18 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,556 miles
- Average per year
- 12,092 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 214,898 miles
- 2024 – 206,342 miles
- 2023 – 195,419 miles
- 2022 – 186,142 miles
- 2021 – 176,866 miles
- 2020 – 169,916 miles
- 2019 – 152,807 miles
- 2018 – 136,181 miles
- 2017 – 123,794 miles
- 2016 – 112,582 miles
- 2015 – 96,335 miles
- 2014 – 81,682 miles
- 2013 – 67,488 miles
- 2012 – 56,325 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass214,898 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass214,898 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 214,898 miles
- Test number
- 681986529114
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail214,898 miles (+8,556)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,898 miles
- Test number
- 135541480872
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass206,342 miles (+10,923)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 206,342 miles
- Test number
- 173625677804
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass195,419 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 195,419 miles
- Test number
- 556947316837
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear inner sill slightly corroded
Fail195,419 miles (+9,277)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,419 miles
- Test number
- 538905465678
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear inner sill slightly corroded
Pass186,142 miles (+9,276)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 186,142 miles
- Test number
- 670436389321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,866 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 176,866 miles
- Test number
- 471099799814
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail176,866 miles (+6,950)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,866 miles
- Test number
- 369918625407
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass169,916 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 169,916 miles
- Test number
- 178775998715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,916 miles (+17,109)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,916 miles
- Test number
- 909361056531
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning both angel eyes (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass152,807 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 152,807 miles
- Test number
- 172670535831
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail152,807 miles (+16,626)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,807 miles
- Test number
- 802720018309
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn upper rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass136,181 miles (+12,387)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 136,181 miles
- Test number
- 465348752552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,794 miles (+11,212)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 123,794 miles
- Test number
- 910157135039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,582 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 112,582 miles
- Test number
- 263442554102
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush top suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
Fail112,582 miles (+16,247)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,582 miles
- Test number
- 113311137940
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight/ daytime running light (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush top suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
Pass96,335 miles (+14,653)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 96,335 miles
- Test number
- 714054881699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,682 miles (+14,194)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 81,682 miles
- Test number
- 766767914395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,488 miles (+11,163)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 67,488 miles
- Test number
- 607361103326
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 56,325 miles
- Test number
- 398523612311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,325 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,325 miles
- Test number
- 518650512362
- FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about S27 BAV
- Does S27 BAV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 BAV is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S27 BAV?
- The MOT on S27 BAV is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S27 BAV done?
- S27 BAV was recorded at 214,898 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 12,092 miles a year.
- Has S27 BAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S27 BAV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on S27 BAV 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 S27 BAV find?
- S27 BAV passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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