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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

S30 MSFMOT history

S30 MSF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 124,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

S30 MSF black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
124,782 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 MSF
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
23 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 MSF was last recorded at 124,782 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 5,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,649 miles · 24 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
5,133 miles
Average per year
6,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,782 miles
  • 2023 – 119,649 miles
  • 2022 – 114,445 miles
  • 2021 – 106,933 miles
  • 2020 – 99,436 miles
  • 2019 – 91,759 miles
  • 2018 – 84,211 miles
  • 2017 – 72,599 miles
  • 2016 – 63,676 miles
  • 2015 – 62,389 miles
  • 2014 – 52,441 miles
  • 2013 – 44,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,782 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,782 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    124,782 miles
    Test number
    480252457751
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail124,782 miles (+5,133)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,782 miles
    Test number
    211890574555
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass119,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    119,649 miles
    Test number
    925923594873
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail119,649 miles3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,649 miles
    Test number
    701520285891
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    676934182808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  6. Fail114,445 miles (+7,512)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,445 miles
    Test number
    485870995236
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass106,933 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    106,933 miles
    Test number
    806779727984
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged underneath
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise. Bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise. Bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail106,933 miles (+7,497)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,933 miles
    Test number
    796441165829
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened LOWER ARM BENT (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged underneath
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise. Bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise. Bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass99,436 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    99,436 miles
    Test number
    688984861554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise. Badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise. Badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail99,434 miles (+7,675)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,434 miles
    Test number
    687546577689
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise. Badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise. Badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake very low effort

  11. Pass91,759 miles (+7,548)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,759 miles
    Test number
    734807525267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass84,211 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    84,211 miles
    Test number
    218455679892
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail84,211 miles (+11,612)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,211 miles
    Test number
    849397204583
    • FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass72,599 miles (+8,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    72,599 miles
    Test number
    333272994024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight wear to inner edge of rear tyre?
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy wear inner edge adv replacement req (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass63,676 miles (+1,287)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    63,676 miles
    Test number
    379490325471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,389 miles (+9,948)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,389 miles
    Test number
    647074614096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,441 miles (+8,393)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,441 miles
    Test number
    625805544209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,048 miles
    Test number
    587781963211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 MSF

Does S30 MSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 MSF is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 MSF?
The MOT on S30 MSF is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 MSF done?
S30 MSF was recorded at 124,782 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 6,420 miles a year.
Has S30 MSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 MSF has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S30 MSF 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 MSF find?
S30 MSF passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4.

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