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BMW 3 Series

Bronze · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc

S3 BXXMOT history

S3 BXX is a bronze petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 100,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

S3 BXX bronze BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
100,139 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 BXX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 BXX was last recorded at 100,139 miles on 15 May 2026, 6,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,623 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,516 miles
Average per year
4,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,139 miles
  • 2025 – 93,623 miles
  • 2024 – 87,901 miles
  • 2023 – 85,257 miles
  • 2022 – 81,376 miles
  • 2021 – 77,046 miles
  • 2020 – 74,536 miles
  • 2018 – 70,393 miles
  • 2017 – 60,595 miles
  • 2016 – 55,925 miles
  • 2015 – 50,139 miles
  • 2014 – 43,155 miles
  • 2013 – 37,659 miles
  • 2012 – 33,745 miles
  • 2011 – 31,842 miles
  • 2010 – 25,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,139 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,139 miles (+6,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    100,139 miles
    Test number
    957898244644
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass93,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,623 miles
    Test number
    621291441912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail93,621 miles (+5,720)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,621 miles
    Test number
    746697409402
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/30 19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damage 255/30 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass87,901 miles (+2,644)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    87,901 miles
    Test number
    496919470892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass85,257 miles (+3,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    85,257 miles
    Test number
    194251130626
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on edges
  6. Pass81,376 miles (+4,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,376 miles
    Test number
    949648249212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass77,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    77,046 miles
    Test number
    464886582852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,046 miles (+2,510)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,046 miles
    Test number
    738809027985
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass74,536 miles (+4,143)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    74,536 miles
    Test number
    668490093094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,393 miles (+9,798)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,393 miles
    Test number
    542768042882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,595 miles (+4,670)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    60,595 miles
    Test number
    622783413101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,925 miles (+5,786)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,925 miles
    Test number
    524309512944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,139 miles (+6,984)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,139 miles
    Test number
    755275062168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,155 miles
    Test number
    138470404393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,155 miles (+5,496)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,155 miles
    Test number
    526830704306
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  16. Pass37,659 miles (+3,914)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    37,659 miles
    Test number
    859128283277
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass33,745 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,745 miles
    Test number
    189247092251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,741 miles (+1,899)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,741 miles
    Test number
    367016092499
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Pass31,842 miles (+6,230)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    31,842 miles
    Test number
    806186521331
    • NotePlastic covers fitted underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection
  20. Pass25,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,612 miles
    Test number
    403640340309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 BXX

Does S3 BXX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 BXX is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 BXX?
The MOT on S3 BXX is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 BXX done?
S3 BXX was recorded at 100,139 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 4,827 miles a year.
Has S3 BXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 BXX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S3 BXX 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 S3 BXX find?
S3 BXX passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/35/19.

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