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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

S31 BLSMOT history

S31 BLS is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 166,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

S31 BLS white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
166,502 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 BLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
17 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 BLS was last recorded at 166,502 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 23,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
142,764 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
23,738 miles
Average per year
11,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,502 miles
  • 2025 – 142,764 miles
  • 2024 – 120,375 miles
  • 2023 – 109,548 miles
  • 2022 – 102,313 miles
  • 2021 – 96,679 miles
  • 2020 – 93,146 miles
  • 2019 – 84,340 miles
  • 2018 – 73,557 miles
  • 2017 – 59,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,502 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,502 miles (+23,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    166,502 miles
    Test number
    342774846353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass142,764 miles (+22,389)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    142,764 miles
    Test number
    758378451563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,375 miles (+10,827)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    120,375 miles
    Test number
    310383372835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass109,548 miles (+7,235)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    109,548 miles
    Test number
    427696295365
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet slightly blocked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber corroded

  5. Pass102,313 miles (+5,634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,313 miles
    Test number
    623084334353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre on 3 mm

  6. Pass96,679 miles (+3,533)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,679 miles
    Test number
    317004216578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,146 miles (+8,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,146 miles
    Test number
    530271675471
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components

  8. Pass84,340 miles (+10,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,340 miles
    Test number
    254128225786
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass73,557 miles (+14,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,557 miles
    Test number
    531767038262
    • AdvisoryNearside washer jet is dammaged

  10. Pass59,180 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,180 miles
    Test number
    624324062120
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail59,180 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,180 miles
    Test number
    376623688308
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about S31 BLS

Does S31 BLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 BLS is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 BLS?
The MOT on S31 BLS is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 BLS done?
S31 BLS was recorded at 166,502 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 11,333 miles a year.
Has S31 BLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 BLS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on S31 BLS 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 S31 BLS find?
S31 BLS passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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