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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

S35 CMVMOT history

S35 CMV is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 199,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

S35 CMV silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
199,948 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S35 CMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S35 CMV was last recorded at 199,948 miles on 19 May 2026, 5,897 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,051 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,897 miles
Average per year
11,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,948 miles
  • 2025 – 194,051 miles
  • 2024 – 193,253 miles
  • 2023 – 173,870 miles
  • 2022 – 162,677 miles
  • 2021 – 152,295 miles
  • 2020 – 142,187 miles
  • 2019 – 133,401 miles
  • 2018 – 123,199 miles
  • 2017 – 109,390 miles
  • 2016 – 92,947 miles
  • 2015 – 78,970 miles
  • 2014 – 63,384 miles
  • 2013 – 50,432 miles
  • 2012 – 40,604 miles
  • 2011 – 27,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,948 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,948 miles (+5,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    199,948 miles
    Test number
    293347256472
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass194,051 miles (+798)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    194,051 miles
    Test number
    479627514753
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass193,253 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    193,253 miles
    Test number
    525303590802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail193,253 miles (+19,383)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,253 miles
    Test number
    274649142382
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass173,870 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    173,870 miles
    Test number
    622175296347
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail173,870 miles (+11,193)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,870 miles
    Test number
    779700747521
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass162,677 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    162,677 miles
    Test number
    740661390062
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Fail162,677 miles (+10,382)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,677 miles
    Test number
    270914573600
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top of the hub to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top of hub to subframe (5.3.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass152,295 miles (+10,108)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    152,295 miles
    Test number
    496437299627
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass142,187 miles (+206)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    142,187 miles
    Test number
    414748513216
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail141,981 miles (+8,580)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,981 miles
    Test number
    665420706341
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass133,401 miles (+10,202)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    133,401 miles
    Test number
    536326600397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass123,199 miles (+13,809)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    123,199 miles
    Test number
    828470071160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,390 miles (+16,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    109,390 miles
    Test number
    372679120621
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass92,947 miles (+13,977)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,947 miles
    Test number
    726992598492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,970 miles (+15,586)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,970 miles
    Test number
    109252495036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,384 miles (+12,952)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,384 miles
    Test number
    436238684088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,432 miles (+9,828)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,432 miles
    Test number
    828497783095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,604 miles
    Test number
    436630092016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,604 miles (+13,458)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,604 miles
    Test number
    575160192031
    • DangerousNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass27,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,146 miles
    Test number
    376458281008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S35 CMV

Does S35 CMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S35 CMV is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S35 CMV?
The MOT on S35 CMV is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S35 CMV done?
S35 CMV was recorded at 199,948 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 11,413 miles a year.
Has S35 CMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S35 CMV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S35 CMV 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 CMV find?
S35 CMV passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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