
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
S31 YREMOT history
S31 YRE is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 190,038 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 190,038 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,178 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S31 YRE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 16 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S31 YRE was last recorded at 190,038 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 9,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 180,696 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,342 miles
- Average per year
- 9,178 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 190,038 miles
- 2025 – 180,696 miles
- 2024 – 166,295 miles
- 2023 – 156,057 miles
- 2022 – 143,877 miles
- 2021 – 139,600 miles
- 2020 – 130,996 miles
- 2019 – 119,474 miles
- 2018 – 108,640 miles
- 2017 – 97,988 miles
- 2016 – 92,509 miles
- 2015 – 87,379 miles
- 2014 – 81,715 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass190,038 miles (+9,342)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 190,038 miles
- Test number
- 874963142259
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass180,696 miles (+14,401)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 180,696 miles
- Test number
- 356269803242
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass166,295 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 166,295 miles
- Test number
- 195598521898
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view top (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose center clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on pads not worn down to limit
- AdvisoryExhaust emissions plate value not found test passed at 0.60
- AdvisoryStraight throw exhaust fitted
Fail166,295 miles (+10,238)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,295 miles
- Test number
- 255676468904
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorUndertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view top (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose center clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on pads not worn down to limit
- AdvisoryExhaust emissions plate value not found test passed at 0.60
- AdvisoryStraight throw exhaust fitted
Pass156,057 miles (+12,180)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 156,057 miles
- Test number
- 646045609646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,877 miles (+4,277)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 143,877 miles
- Test number
- 143229316212
- MinorWindscreen 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop perished/worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass139,600 miles (+8,604)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 139,600 miles
- Test number
- 220990343411
- MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass130,996 miles (+11,522)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 130,996 miles
- Test number
- 975326485333
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,474 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 119,474 miles
- Test number
- 229109080472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,474 miles (+13)1 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,474 miles
- Test number
- 318506225251
- MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Fail119,461 miles (+10,821)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,461 miles
- Test number
- 654523958704
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust particulate filter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Pass108,640 miles (+10,652)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 108,640 miles
- Test number
- 607717078441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,988 miles (+5,479)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 97,988 miles
- Test number
- 714667321238
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass92,509 miles (+5,130)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 92,509 miles
- Test number
- 510906090529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,379 miles (+5,664)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2016
- Odometer
- 87,379 miles
- Test number
- 639394615125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,715 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 81,715 miles
- Test number
- 449515914138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,715 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,715 miles
- Test number
- 706445814197
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Questions about S31 YRE
- Does S31 YRE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 YRE is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S31 YRE?
- The MOT on S31 YRE is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S31 YRE done?
- S31 YRE was recorded at 190,038 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 9,178 miles a year.
- Has S31 YRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S31 YRE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on S31 YRE 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 YRE find?
- S31 YRE passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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