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BMW 3 Series

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

S31 MUNMOT history

S31 MUN is a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 99,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

S31 MUN purple 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 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,824 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 MUN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 MUN was last recorded at 99,824 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,802 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
1,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,824 miles
  • 2025 – 99,802 miles
  • 2024 – 99,768 miles
  • 2023 – 99,737 miles
  • 2022 – 99,577 miles
  • 2021 – 99,247 miles
  • 2020 – 99,161 miles
  • 2019 – 98,023 miles
  • 2018 – 97,023 miles
  • 2017 – 95,839 miles
  • 2016 – 95,830 miles
  • 2015 – 92,938 miles
  • 2013 – 92,482 miles
  • 2012 – 91,433 miles
  • 2011 – 88,642 miles
  • 2010 – 83,491 miles
  • 2009 – 80,204 miles
  • 2008 – 75,544 miles
  • 2007 – 69,979 miles
  • 2006 – 66,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,824 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,824 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,824 miles
    Test number
    954717050330
    • 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))
  2. Pass99,802 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    99,802 miles
    Test number
    596821275306
    • 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))
  3. Pass99,768 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    99,768 miles
    Test number
    490323633058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,737 miles
    Test number
    223655583108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail99,737 miles (+160)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,737 miles
    Test number
    185772991155
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass99,577 miles (+330)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,577 miles
    Test number
    677292898435
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass99,247 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,247 miles
    Test number
    169117560257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,161 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,161 miles
    Test number
    139731402998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail99,161 miles (+1,138)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,161 miles
    Test number
    300638342342
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass98,023 miles (+1,000)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,023 miles
    Test number
    771272201683
    • AdvisoryBoth offside jacking pads missing
    • AdvisoryCondensation in nearside front headlight effecting beam intensity
    • AdvisoryGearbox bolt missing from bellhousing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake recording little effort
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  11. Pass97,023 miles (+1,184)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    97,023 miles
    Test number
    623346343660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySide sill covers fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicle has general corrosion for age of the vehicle
  12. Pass95,839 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,839 miles
    Test number
    901216632198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing on edges
  13. Fail95,839 miles (+9)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,839 miles
    Test number
    605008150865
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing on edges
  14. Fail95,830 miles (+2,892)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,830 miles
    Test number
    582029109653
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracked (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear one led bulb on high level brake lamp not working
  15. Fail92,938 miles3 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,938 miles
    Test number
    219434495023
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNSF tyre has hairline cracking to surface tread
    • NoteOSR tyre has hairline cracking in outer tyre wall
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass92,938 miles (+456)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,938 miles
    Test number
    575324195056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNSF tyre has hairline cracking to surface tread
    • NoteOSR tyre has hairline cracking in outer tyre wall
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass92,482 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    92,482 miles
    Test number
    936460003272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
  18. Fail92,482 miles (+1,049)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,482 miles
    Test number
    706339793184
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
  19. Pass91,433 miles (+3)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    91,433 miles
    Test number
    875142512207
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAir bag light on dash
    • NoteN,s front tyre on edges and cut in outer sidewall
  20. Fail91,430 miles (+2,788)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,430 miles
    Test number
    855079902250
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAir bag light on dash
    • NoteN,s front tyre on edges and cut in outer sidewall
  21. Pass88,642 miles (+5,151)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    88,642 miles
    Test number
    568268501298
    • NoteNearside rear cv boot has signs of grease leaking but no splits
  22. Pass83,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    83,491 miles
    Test number
    364428680166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail83,491 miles (+3,287)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,491 miles
    Test number
    260687780163
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass80,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    80,204 miles
    Test number
    872297779174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail80,204 miles (+4,660)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,204 miles
    Test number
    542837779149
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass75,544 miles (+31)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    75,544 miles
    Test number
    194048678151
    • NoteNearside rear hub is slightly noise
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tracked rod end looks like heat may have been apply
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
  27. Fail75,513 miles (+5,534)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,513 miles
    Test number
    784296178194
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • NoteNearside rear hub is slightly noise
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tracked rod end looks like heat may have been apply
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
  28. Pass69,979 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    69,979 miles
    Test number
    431789777188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/S front Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
  29. Fail69,979 miles (+3,285)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,979 miles
    Test number
    884468777186
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  30. Pass66,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    66,694 miles
    Test number
    861696956130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 MUN

Does S31 MUN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 MUN is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 MUN?
The MOT on S31 MUN is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 MUN done?
S31 MUN was recorded at 99,824 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 1,656 miles a year.
Has S31 MUN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 MUN has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S31 MUN 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 MUN find?
S31 MUN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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