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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

S27 HAJMOT history

S27 HAJ is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2023.

S27 HAJ grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2024
Mileage
135,133 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 HAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 HAJ was last recorded at 135,133 miles on 1 Sept 2023, 7,644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,489 miles · 27 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
7,644 miles
Average per year
6,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 135,133 miles
  • 2022 – 127,489 miles
  • 2021 – 119,555 miles
  • 2020 – 111,877 miles
  • 2019 – 105,651 miles
  • 2018 – 96,509 miles
  • 2017 – 93,832 miles
  • 2016 – 88,915 miles
  • 2015 – 82,550 miles
  • 2014 – 75,501 miles
  • 2013 – 66,234 miles
  • 2012 – 56,097 miles
  • 2011 – 44,729 miles
  • 2009 – 30,857 miles
  • 2008 – 28,443 miles
  • 2007 – 25,595 miles
  • 2006 – 19,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,133 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear oil leak from rear diff

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,133 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,133 miles
    Test number
    784052941321
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear oil leak from rear diff

  2. Fail135,132 miles (+7,643)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,132 miles
    Test number
    303835362025
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear oil leak from rear diff

  3. Pass127,489 miles (+7,934)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,489 miles
    Test number
    593127410301
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen chipped but less than 10mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass119,555 miles (+7,678)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    119,555 miles
    Test number
    391540769284
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (inner and outer) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen chipped but less than 10mm
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,877 miles (+6,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,877 miles
    Test number
    283547376638
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass105,651 miles (+9,142)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,651 miles
    Test number
    646745714394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,509 miles (+2,677)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    96,509 miles
    Test number
    418003857156
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass93,832 miles (+29)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    93,832 miles
    Test number
    283764615967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNon standard wheels fitted.

  9. Fail93,803 miles (+4,888)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,803 miles
    Test number
    333712340279
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNon standard wheels fitted.

  10. Pass88,915 miles (+6,365)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,915 miles
    Test number
    933662048700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,550 miles (+7,049)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,550 miles
    Test number
    278767345144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,501 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,501 miles
    Test number
    359245954147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail75,501 miles (+9,267)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,501 miles
    Test number
    307995954115
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass66,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,234 miles
    Test number
    106655353143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,234 miles (+10,137)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,234 miles
    Test number
    428875353113
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Fail56,097 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,097 miles
    Test number
    155550642155
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass56,097 miles (+11,368)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,097 miles
    Test number
    955190342170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,729 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,729 miles
    Test number
    259908491089
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail44,729 miles (+13,872)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,729 miles
    Test number
    806588491050
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass30,857 miles (+2,414)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    30,857 miles
    Test number
    542894939340
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteMay require rear discs when rear pads are changed.

  21. Pass28,443 miles (+2,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,443 miles
    Test number
    123779238307
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass25,595 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    25,595 miles
    Test number
    671800027317
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail25,595 miles (+5,652)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,595 miles
    Test number
    241059317390
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass19,943 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,943 miles
    Test number
    193720456234
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront suspension and steering has been scraped on concrete.

Questions about S27 HAJ

Does S27 HAJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S27 HAJ expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S27 HAJ?
The MOT on S27 HAJ expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S27 HAJ done?
S27 HAJ was recorded at 135,133 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2023, an average of 6,783 miles a year.
Has S27 HAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 HAJ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S27 HAJ 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 HAJ find?
S27 HAJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2023 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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