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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

S30 DOVMOT history

S30 DOV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 83,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

S30 DOV black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
83,743 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 DOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 DOV was last recorded at 83,743 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,739 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,743 miles
  • 2024 – 78,918 miles
  • 2023 – 72,939 miles
  • 2022 – 66,472 miles
  • 2021 – 60,546 miles
  • 2020 – 56,292 miles
  • 2019 – 53,291 miles
  • 2018 – 48,429 miles
  • 2017 – 44,706 miles
  • 2014 – 23,903 miles
  • 2013 – 18,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,743 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,743 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    83,743 miles
    Test number
    459774991687
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail83,739 miles (+4,821)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,739 miles
    Test number
    731865592271
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass78,918 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    78,918 miles
    Test number
    293476496169
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail78,918 miles (+5,979)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,918 miles
    Test number
    937653653977
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,939 miles (+6,467)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,939 miles
    Test number
    203176752441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,472 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    66,472 miles
    Test number
    197715400039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Fail66,472 miles (+5,926)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,472 miles
    Test number
    554717225167
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass60,546 miles (+4,254)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    60,546 miles
    Test number
    374351615065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,292 miles
    Test number
    898176647709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,292 miles (+3,001)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,292 miles
    Test number
    621532487684
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass53,291 miles (+4,862)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,291 miles
    Test number
    134337168318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,429 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    48,429 miles
    Test number
    650125977110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,706 miles (+20,803)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    44,706 miles
    Test number
    524857573983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,903 miles (+84)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    23,903 miles
    Test number
    865828704387
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail23,819 miles (+4,936)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,819 miles
    Test number
    367667594436
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass18,883 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    18,883 miles
    Test number
    187264983237
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront Tyres Wearing On Inner Tread
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S30 DOV

Does S30 DOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 DOV is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S30 DOV?
The MOT on S30 DOV is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 DOV done?
S30 DOV was recorded at 83,743 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 5,367 miles a year.
Has S30 DOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 DOV has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S30 DOV 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 S30 DOV find?
S30 DOV passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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