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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

S31 FTAMOT history

S31 FTA is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 127,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

S31 FTA silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
127,626 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,692 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 FTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
21 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 FTA was last recorded at 127,626 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 19,899 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,727 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
19,899 miles
Average per year
10,692 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,626 miles
  • 2025 – 107,727 miles
  • 2024 – 99,935 miles
  • 2023 – 89,915 miles
  • 2022 – 79,880 miles
  • 2021 – 69,877 miles
  • 2020 – 58,635 miles
  • 2019 – 49,740 miles
  • 2018 – 42,970 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,626 miles
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,626 miles (+19,899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    127,626 miles
    Test number
    520587380776
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  2. Pass107,727 miles (+7,792)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    107,727 miles
    Test number
    707948967687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,935 miles (+10,020)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    99,935 miles
    Test number
    807200067789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    89,915 miles
    Test number
    245808846812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,915 miles (+10,035)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,915 miles
    Test number
    988903708057
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40ZR19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass79,880 miles (+10,003)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,880 miles
    Test number
    895805767777
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass69,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,877 miles
    Test number
    619475072186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail69,877 miles (+11,242)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,877 miles
    Test number
    607745159806
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass58,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,635 miles
    Test number
    427755604628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,635 miles (+8,895)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,635 miles
    Test number
    335578258372
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  11. Pass49,740 miles (+600)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,740 miles
    Test number
    617874365441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail49,140 miles (+6,170)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,140 miles
    Test number
    726308124137
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
  13. Pass42,970 miles (+92)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,970 miles
    Test number
    729210953721
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Fail42,878 miles2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,878 miles
    Test number
    929014938685
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about S31 FTA

Does S31 FTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 FTA is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 FTA?
The MOT on S31 FTA is valid until 18 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 FTA done?
S31 FTA was recorded at 127,626 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 10,692 miles a year.
Has S31 FTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 FTA has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on S31 FTA 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 FTA find?
S31 FTA passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: undertrays fitted.

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