BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc
S30 UBBMOT history
S30 UBB is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 115,290 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 115,290 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,675 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S30 UBB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S30 UBB was last recorded at 115,290 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,357 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 933 miles
- Average per year
- 4,675 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,290 miles
- 2025 – 114,357 miles
- 2024 – 109,136 miles
- 2023 – 100,351 miles
- 2022 – 93,260 miles
- 2021 – 88,600 miles
- 2020 – 85,918 miles
- 2019 – 85,507 miles
- 2018 – 81,921 miles
- 2017 – 77,862 miles
- 2016 – 74,205 miles
- 2015 – 70,186 miles
- 2014 – 66,358 miles
- 2013 – 62,582 miles
- 2012 – 58,010 miles
- 2011 – 53,181 miles
- 2010 – 48,162 miles
- 2009 – 40,682 miles
- 2008 – 35,671 miles
- 2007 – 28,324 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,290 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front "D" bushes
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Fuel cap seal has slight cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,290 miles (+933)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 115,290 miles
- Test number
- 784195196521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,357 miles (+5,221)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 114,357 miles
- Test number
- 102905218802
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal has slight cracking
- AdvisoryLower support frame has slight damage
- AdvisoryO/s/r wheel arch has surface corrosion
Pass109,136 miles (+469)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 109,136 miles
- Test number
- 130867309438
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal slight cracking
Fail108,667 miles (+8,316)1 dangerous8 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,667 miles
- Test number
- 692308493675
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box hanger broken causing exhaust blow (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal has slight cracking
Pass100,351 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 100,351 miles
- Test number
- 386443334015
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail100,351 miles (+7,091)2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,351 miles
- Test number
- 110806149583
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass93,260 miles (+4,660)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 93,260 miles
- Test number
- 359692435442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,600 miles (+2,682)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 88,600 miles
- Test number
- 555005671053
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front & both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass85,918 miles (+411)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 85,918 miles
- Test number
- 747830505379
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,507 miles (+3,586)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 85,507 miles
- Test number
- 596289830444
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,921 miles (+4,059)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 81,921 miles
- Test number
- 455994628358
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,862 miles (+3,657)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 77,862 miles
- Test number
- 385903786847
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak engine.
Pass74,205 miles (+4,019)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 74,205 miles
- Test number
- 593759373502
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass70,186 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 70,186 miles
- Test number
- 993811686025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,185 miles (+3,827)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,185 miles
- Test number
- 589986636992
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass66,358 miles (+3,776)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 66,358 miles
- Test number
- 588272634290
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteCenter exharst bracket rusted through
Pass62,582 miles (+4,572)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 62,582 miles
- Test number
- 669763733288
- NoteNearside & offside front lower arm rear bushes have movement
- NoteNearside front tyre has side wall damage
Pass58,010 miles (+4,829)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 58,010 miles
- Test number
- 885409012243
- NoteNearside & ofside front lower arm rear bushes have movement
Pass53,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 53,181 miles
- Test number
- 267494021238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,181 miles (+5,019)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,181 miles
- Test number
- 169324421204
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass48,162 miles (+7,480)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 48,162 miles
- Test number
- 381382630415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,682 miles (+5,011)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 40,682 miles
- Test number
- 752649819201
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass35,671 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 35,671 miles
- Test number
- 114227418291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,655 miles (+7,331)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,655 miles
- Test number
- 961677718219
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass28,324 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 28,324 miles
- Test number
- 764516627262
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S30 UBB
- Does S30 UBB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 UBB is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S30 UBB?
- The MOT on S30 UBB is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S30 UBB done?
- S30 UBB was recorded at 115,290 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 4,675 miles a year.
- Has S30 UBB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S30 UBB has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on S30 UBB 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 UBB find?
- S30 UBB passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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