
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
S31 BUKMOT history
S31 BUK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 248,186 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 248,186 km
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S31 BUK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 21 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S31 BUK was last recorded at 248,186 km on 20 Jan 2026, 100 km more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 248,086 km · 16 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 100 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 248,186 km
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass248,186 km (+100)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 248,186 km
- Test number
- 735570952689
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail248,086 km3 dangerous5 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 248,086 km
- Test number
- 386575689645
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass130,380 miles (+15,105)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 130,380 miles
- Test number
- 347220718224
- MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryHAND BRAKE HAS LITTLE OR NO RESEEVE TRAVEL
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,275 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 115,275 miles
- Test number
- 376408540623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,275 miles (+6,609)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,275 miles
- Test number
- 627390625479
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass108,666 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 108,666 miles
- Test number
- 543833674685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,666 miles (+4,289)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,666 miles
- Test number
- 359208912517
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass104,377 miles (+7,162)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 104,377 miles
- Test number
- 371459817746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,215 miles (+11,251)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 97,215 miles
- Test number
- 309639272069
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass85,964 miles (+11,192)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 85,964 miles
- Test number
- 215140151697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,772 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 74,772 miles
- Test number
- 983162869826
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn to edges
- AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low
Fail74,769 miles (+13,277)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,769 miles
- Test number
- 239748007918
- 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))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn to edges
- AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low
Pass61,492 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 61,492 miles
- Test number
- 165016741115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,492 miles (+13,882)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,492 miles
- Test number
- 411986336555
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass47,610 miles (+10,035)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 47,610 miles
- Test number
- 234133282903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,575 miles (+15,589)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 37,575 miles
- Test number
- 847174795163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,986 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 21,986 miles
- Test number
- 997513904238
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteBoth front tyres slightly perished on outer sidewalls
Questions about S31 BUK
- Does S31 BUK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 BUK is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S31 BUK?
- The MOT on S31 BUK is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S31 BUK done?
- S31 BUK was recorded at 248,186 km at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026.
- Has S31 BUK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S31 BUK has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on S31 BUK 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 BUK find?
- S31 BUK passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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