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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

S28 UCYMOT history

S28 UCY is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 196,646 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2024.

S28 UCY 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 18 Dec 2025
Mileage
196,646 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 UCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
11 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 UCY was last recorded at 196,646 miles on 19 Dec 2024, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,628 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
8,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 196,646 miles
  • 2023 – 171,960 miles
  • 2022 – 152,608 miles
  • 2020 – 146,620 miles
  • 2019 – 142,257 miles
  • 2018 – 137,145 miles
  • 2017 – 134,924 miles
  • 2016 – 129,579 miles
  • 2015 – 123,127 miles
  • 2014 – 118,045 miles
  • 2013 – 107,378 miles
  • 2012 – 96,799 miles
  • 2011 – 83,790 miles
  • 2010 – 72,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,646 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,646 miles (+18)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    196,646 miles
    Test number
    867017364480
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail196,628 miles (+24,668)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,628 miles
    Test number
    351389501852
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass171,960 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    171,960 miles
    Test number
    902989677856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail171,939 miles (+19,331)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,939 miles
    Test number
    370515085914
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass152,608 miles (+340)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,608 miles
    Test number
    491230898266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass152,268 miles (+5,648)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    152,268 miles
    Test number
    508958581809
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass146,620 miles (+4,363)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    146,620 miles
    Test number
    773249619844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,257 miles (+5,112)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    142,257 miles
    Test number
    249287403539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass137,145 miles (+2,221)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    137,145 miles
    Test number
    203606394218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass134,924 miles (+5,345)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    134,924 miles
    Test number
    495789910154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass129,579 miles (+6,452)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    129,579 miles
    Test number
    543565613071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass123,127 miles (+5,082)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    123,127 miles
    Test number
    351193450946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass118,045 miles (+10,667)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    118,045 miles
    Test number
    896482924365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly out of shape
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass107,378 miles (+10,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    107,378 miles
    Test number
    249397313353
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass96,799 miles (+13,009)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    96,799 miles
    Test number
    259231442392
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust emmisions to clean to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass83,790 miles (+11,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    83,790 miles
    Test number
    999918111321
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass72,584 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    72,584 miles
    Test number
    603485240370
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers slight smearing
    • NoteLower covers fitted
  18. Fail72,584 miles1 dangerous4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,584 miles
    Test number
    244954740320
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers slight smearing
    • NoteLower covers fitted

Questions about S28 UCY

Does S28 UCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S28 UCY expired on 18 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S28 UCY?
The MOT on S28 UCY expired on 18 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S28 UCY done?
S28 UCY was recorded at 196,646 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2024, an average of 8,845 miles a year.
Has S28 UCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 UCY has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on S28 UCY 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 S28 UCY find?
S28 UCY passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2024 with 5 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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