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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,926 cc

S31 NFFMOT history

S31 NFF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 145,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

S31 NFF black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
145,649 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 NFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 NFF was last recorded at 145,649 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 9,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,254 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,395 miles
Average per year
6,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,649 miles
  • 2025 – 136,254 miles
  • 2024 – 130,163 miles
  • 2023 – 124,862 miles
  • 2022 – 121,961 miles
  • 2021 – 116,577 miles
  • 2020 – 112,142 miles
  • 2019 – 110,091 miles
  • 2018 – 103,973 miles
  • 2017 – 99,912 miles
  • 2016 – 95,798 miles
  • 2015 – 90,233 miles
  • 2014 – 85,121 miles
  • 2013 – 66,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,649 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper top moumt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,649 miles (+9,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    145,649 miles
    Test number
    543595366378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass136,254 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    136,254 miles
    Test number
    809394817434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass130,163 miles (+5,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    130,163 miles
    Test number
    144524476191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass124,862 miles (+2,901)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,862 miles
    Test number
    288757352753
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear boot struct rusted (need attention)
  5. Pass121,961 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    121,961 miles
    Test number
    681873900936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper top moumt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail121,947 miles (+5,370)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,947 miles
    Test number
    974940829985
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper top moumt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass116,577 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    116,577 miles
    Test number
    822889075919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail116,571 miles (+4,429)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,571 miles
    Test number
    319495112740
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass112,142 miles (+2,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    112,142 miles
    Test number
    334541743631
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass110,091 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,091 miles
    Test number
    282310383459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail110,083 miles (+6,110)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,083 miles
    Test number
    442750421005
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass103,973 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    103,973 miles
    Test number
    869202006151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail103,964 miles (+4,052)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,964 miles
    Test number
    579319433099
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass99,912 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    99,912 miles
    Test number
    542559006859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail99,899 miles (+4,101)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,899 miles
    Test number
    808728080681
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  16. Pass95,798 miles (+5,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    95,798 miles
    Test number
    164040882269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass90,233 miles (+5,112)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    90,233 miles
    Test number
    944614378109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass85,121 miles (+19,082)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,121 miles
    Test number
    675425404342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,039 miles
    Test number
    738332633264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 NFF

Does S31 NFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 NFF is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 NFF?
The MOT on S31 NFF is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 NFF done?
S31 NFF was recorded at 145,649 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 6,213 miles a year.
Has S31 NFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 NFF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on S31 NFF 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 NFF find?
S31 NFF passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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