
BMW 420
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
S3 NTVMOT history
S3 NTV is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 21 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 125,836 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 125,836 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,060 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 NTV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 21 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 NTV was last recorded at 125,836 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 125,628 miles · 19 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 208 miles
- Average per year
- 12,060 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,836 miles
- 2025 – 119,132 miles
- 2023 – 103,016 miles
- 2022 – 96,019 miles
- 2021 – 87,299 miles
- 2020 – 75,392 miles
- 2019 – 41,536 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - bush deteriorated and seeping oil from oil filled bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,836 miles (+208)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 125,836 miles
- Test number
- 493063628863
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - bush deteriorated and seeping oil from oil filled bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail125,628 miles (+6,496)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,628 miles
- Test number
- 218090821957
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - bush deteriorated and seeping oil from oil filled bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass119,132 miles (+8,797)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 119,132 miles
- Test number
- 846298206748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,335 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 110,335 miles
- Test number
- 586935413495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,334 miles (+7,318)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,334 miles
- Test number
- 520049418801
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass103,016 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 103,016 miles
- Test number
- 776430598078
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play osf inner rack joint
Fail103,016 miles (+6,997)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,016 miles
- Test number
- 715041847737
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play osf inner rack joint
Pass96,019 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 96,019 miles
- Test number
- 964494067906
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Fail96,017 miles (+8,718)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,017 miles
- Test number
- 942700079835
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Areas at 0.10 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Areas at 0.50 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNote ; Brake pad wear sensors both appear cut by lip on brake disc
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass87,299 miles (+11,907)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 87,299 miles
- Test number
- 667194627169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,392 miles (+33,856)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 75,392 miles
- Test number
- 979136160156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,536 miles (+30)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 41,536 miles
- Test number
- 968020553442
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail41,506 miles1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,506 miles
- Test number
- 944626751167
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about S3 NTV
- Does S3 NTV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 NTV is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 NTV?
- The MOT on S3 NTV is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 NTV done?
- S3 NTV was recorded at 125,836 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 12,060 miles a year.
- Has S3 NTV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 NTV has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S3 NTV 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 NTV find?
- S3 NTV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on outer edge; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - bush deteriorated and seeping oil from oil filled bush; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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