BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
S3 PAYMOT history
S3 PAY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 93,368 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 93,368 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,589 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 PAY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 PAY was last recorded at 93,368 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 7,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,180 miles · 3 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,188 miles
- Average per year
- 7,589 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,368 miles
- 2025 – 86,180 miles
- 2024 – 79,394 miles
- 2023 – 71,682 miles
- 2022 – 64,348 miles
- 2021 – 57,000 miles
- 2020 – 50,766 miles
- 2019 – 43,948 miles
- 2018 – 36,365 miles
- 2017 – 26,712 miles
- 2016 – 16,344 miles
- 2015 – 14,159 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,368 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and outer side wall damge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall damge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 19 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,368 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 93,368 miles
- Test number
- 403854719577
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and outer side wall damge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall damge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail93,368 miles (+7,188)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,368 miles
- Test number
- 124190438848
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and outer side wall damge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall damge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass86,180 miles (+6,786)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 86,180 miles
- Test number
- 354325370574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,394 miles (+7,712)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 79,394 miles
- Test number
- 728948749039
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass71,682 miles (+7,334)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 71,682 miles
- Test number
- 297971990023
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass64,348 miles (+7,348)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 64,348 miles
- Test number
- 922782529657
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both app 3000 miles (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 57,000 miles
- Test number
- 619630437485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,000 miles (+6,234)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,000 miles
- Test number
- 938423220001
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass50,766 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 50,766 miles
- Test number
- 984104789095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,766 miles (+6,818)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,766 miles
- Test number
- 728226664078
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass43,948 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 43,948 miles
- Test number
- 559058183408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,948 miles (+7,583)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,948 miles
- Test number
- 963763410290
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass36,365 miles (+9,653)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 36,365 miles
- Test number
- 215390115782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,712 miles (+10,368)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 26,712 miles
- Test number
- 756997280643
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 16,344 miles
- Test number
- 410585178995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,344 miles (+2,185)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,344 miles
- Test number
- 771078841524
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass14,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 14,159 miles
- Test number
- 722414879523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 PAY
- Does S3 PAY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 PAY is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 PAY?
- The MOT on S3 PAY is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 PAY done?
- S3 PAY was recorded at 93,368 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 7,589 miles a year.
- Has S3 PAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 PAY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on S3 PAY 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 PAY find?
- S3 PAY passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and outer side wall damge; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged outer side wall damge.
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