
BMW 3 Series
Bronze · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
S3 XAMMOT history
S3 XAM is a bronze petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 62,405 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 62,405 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,314 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 XAM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 XAM was last recorded at 62,405 miles on 12 May 2026, 3,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,729 miles · 5 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,676 miles
- Average per year
- 3,314 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,405 miles
- 2025 – 58,729 miles
- 2024 – 58,366 miles
- 2023 – 57,720 miles
- 2022 – 57,119 miles
- 2021 – 56,618 miles
- 2020 – 56,206 miles
- 2019 – 53,890 miles
- 2018 – 51,413 miles
- 2017 – 49,248 miles
- 2016 – 46,201 miles
- 2015 – 36,098 miles
- 2014 – 28,482 miles
- 2013 – 22,794 miles
- 2012 – 16,738 miles
- 2011 – 12,670 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 worn inner edge. possible run flat damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear tyre wearing uneven
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,405 miles (+3,676)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 62,405 miles
- Test number
- 319387294062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,729 miles (+363)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 58,729 miles
- Test number
- 819634636936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,366 miles (+646)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 58,366 miles
- Test number
- 324697249420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,720 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 57,720 miles
- Test number
- 933335011396
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge. possible run flat damage (5.2.3 (e))
Fail57,720 miles (+601)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,720 miles
- Test number
- 410462827345
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge. possible run flat damage (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,119 miles (+501)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 57,119 miles
- Test number
- 316905922621
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer position lamp not working
Pass56,618 miles (+412)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 56,618 miles
- Test number
- 209649074717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,206 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 56,206 miles
- Test number
- 674101615685
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing uneven
Fail56,206 miles (+2,316)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,206 miles
- Test number
- 950958653338
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on badly wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing uneven
Pass53,890 miles (+2,477)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 53,890 miles
- Test number
- 879542248430
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on shoulders
Pass51,413 miles (+2,165)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2019
- Odometer
- 51,413 miles
- Test number
- 412908246644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,248 miles (+3,047)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 49,248 miles
- Test number
- 388395458328
- AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear
Pass46,201 miles (+10,103)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 46,201 miles
- Test number
- 470864340224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,098 miles (+7,616)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 36,098 miles
- Test number
- 268918045166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,482 miles (+5,688)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 28,482 miles
- Test number
- 217822324478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,794 miles (+6,056)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 22,794 miles
- Test number
- 399996133183
- 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)
Pass16,738 miles (+4,068)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2013
- Odometer
- 16,738 miles
- Test number
- 919089042141
- 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)
Pass12,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2012
- Odometer
- 12,670 miles
- Test number
- 137670731115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 XAM
- Does S3 XAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 XAM is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 XAM?
- The MOT on S3 XAM is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 XAM done?
- S3 XAM was recorded at 62,405 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 3,314 miles a year.
- Has S3 XAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 XAM has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on S3 XAM 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 XAM find?
- S3 XAM passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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