
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc
S3 HSJMOT history
S3 HSJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 143,379 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 143,379 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,864 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 HSJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 7 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 HSJ was last recorded at 143,379 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 8,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,727 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,652 miles
- Average per year
- 6,864 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,379 miles
- 2025 – 134,727 miles
- 2024 – 127,516 miles
- 2023 – 122,462 miles
- 2022 – 120,291 miles
- 2021 – 117,722 miles
- 2020 – 115,070 miles
- 2019 – 112,254 miles
- 2018 – 106,235 miles
- 2017 – 98,687 miles
- 2016 – 89,186 miles
- 2015 – 79,581 miles
- 2014 – 67,481 miles
- 2013 – 56,051 miles
- 2012 – 47,535 miles
- 2011 – 41,134 miles
- 2010 – 34,087 miles
- 2009 – 26,450 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 8 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,379 miles (+8,652)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 143,379 miles
- Test number
- 914216925645
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass134,727 miles (+7,211)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 134,727 miles
- Test number
- 511933250861
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAll rear brake pipes corroded but not excessive
Pass127,516 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 127,516 miles
- Test number
- 986126680219
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail127,516 miles (+5,054)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,516 miles
- Test number
- 139687410715
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass122,462 miles (+2,171)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 122,462 miles
- Test number
- 775832575942
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,291 miles (+2,569)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 120,291 miles
- Test number
- 481230321532
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,722 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 117,722 miles
- Test number
- 726333443289
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail117,722 miles (+2,652)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,722 miles
- Test number
- 357502253381
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,070 miles (+2,816)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 115,070 miles
- Test number
- 585397779235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,254 miles (+6,019)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 112,254 miles
- Test number
- 277188942578
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,235 miles (+7,548)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 106,235 miles
- Test number
- 997228115101
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass98,687 miles (+9,501)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 98,687 miles
- Test number
- 667919872678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush in hub (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
Pass89,186 miles (+9,605)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 89,186 miles
- Test number
- 298034768470
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of underside components
Pass79,581 miles (+237)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 79,581 miles
- Test number
- 408730745217
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail79,344 miles (+11,863)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,344 miles
- Test number
- 205120135223
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass67,481 miles (+11,430)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 67,481 miles
- Test number
- 417010534287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,051 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 56,051 miles
- Test number
- 917533493163
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail56,051 miles (+8,516)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,051 miles
- Test number
- 488893493101
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/S/R tyre wearing heavily on inner edge
- NoteO/S/R tyre wearing heavily on inner edge
Pass47,535 miles (+6,401)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 47,535 miles
- Test number
- 429393992132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass41,134 miles (+7,047)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 41,134 miles
- Test number
- 566656981181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,087 miles (+7,637)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 34,087 miles
- Test number
- 363760400405
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,450 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 26,450 miles
- Test number
- 472131759276
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S3 HSJ
- Does S3 HSJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 HSJ is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 HSJ?
- The MOT on S3 HSJ is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 HSJ done?
- S3 HSJ was recorded at 143,379 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,864 miles a year.
- Has S3 HSJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 HSJ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on S3 HSJ 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 HSJ find?
- S3 HSJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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