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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.

S31 YRE white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass190,038 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Pass156,057 miles (+12,180)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    156,057 miles
    Test number
    646045609646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass119,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    119,474 miles
    Test number
    229109080472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. Pass108,640 miles (+10,652)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    108,640 miles
    Test number
    607717078441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. Pass92,509 miles (+5,130)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    92,509 miles
    Test number
    510906090529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,379 miles (+5,664)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    87,379 miles
    Test number
    639394615125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    81,715 miles
    Test number
    449515914138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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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