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BMW 316

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,596 cc

S35 AMDMOT history

S35 AMD is a blue petrol BMW 316 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 72,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2025
Mileage
72,790 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S35 AMD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S35 AMD was last recorded at 72,790 miles on 8 Oct 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,790 miles · 27 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 72,790 miles
  • 2023 – 70,638 miles
  • 2022 – 68,505 miles
  • 2021 – 66,453 miles
  • 2020 – 63,999 miles
  • 2019 – 60,646 miles
  • 2018 – 56,153 miles
  • 2017 – 54,145 miles
  • 2016 – 52,432 miles
  • 2015 – 49,882 miles
  • 2014 – 46,103 miles
  • 2013 – 42,064 miles
  • 2012 – 39,397 miles
  • 2011 – 37,929 miles
  • 2010 – 35,972 miles
  • 2009 – 34,336 miles
  • 2008 – 33,031 miles
  • 2007 – 30,334 miles
  • 2006 – 27,861 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,790 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Wheel trims fitted - unable to inspect wheel bolts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,790 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    72,790 miles
    Test number
    561482204246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail72,790 miles (+2,152)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,790 miles
    Test number
    326494930189
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass70,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,638 miles
    Test number
    933754289936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail70,638 miles (+2,133)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,638 miles
    Test number
    216106072731
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass68,505 miles (+2,052)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,505 miles
    Test number
    182886044863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,453 miles (+2,454)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,453 miles
    Test number
    317060812868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting close to tread wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted - unable to inspect wheel bolts
  7. Pass63,999 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,999 miles
    Test number
    978582002193
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted - unable to inspect wheel bolts
  8. Fail63,999 miles (+3,353)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,999 miles
    Test number
    467877497647
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted - unable to inspect wheel bolts
  9. Pass60,646 miles (+4,493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,646 miles
    Test number
    174734884303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass56,153 miles (+2,008)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    56,153 miles
    Test number
    747111369111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,145 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    54,145 miles
    Test number
    977107197275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,432 miles (+2,550)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,432 miles
    Test number
    940602020902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,882 miles (+3,779)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    49,882 miles
    Test number
    228262605274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,103 miles (+4,039)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    46,103 miles
    Test number
    517391514242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,064 miles (+2,667)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,064 miles
    Test number
    507272213216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,397 miles (+1,468)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,397 miles
    Test number
    598277602271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,929 miles (+1,957)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,929 miles
    Test number
    306296711227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,972 miles (+1,636)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    35,972 miles
    Test number
    424256010242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,336 miles (+1,305)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    34,336 miles
    Test number
    333715209414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,031 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    33,031 miles
    Test number
    351535818414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,334 miles (+2,473)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    30,334 miles
    Test number
    914649707287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    27,861 miles
    Test number
    263860616288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S35 AMD

Does S35 AMD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S35 AMD expired on 7 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S35 AMD?
The MOT on S35 AMD expired on 7 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S35 AMD done?
S35 AMD was recorded at 72,790 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2024, an average of 2,469 miles a year.
Has S35 AMD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S35 AMD has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on S35 AMD 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 S35 AMD find?
S35 AMD passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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