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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,171 cc

S3 YYOMOT history

S3 YYO is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 76,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

S3 YYO black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,146 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 YYO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 YYO was last recorded at 76,146 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,146 miles · 4 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,146 miles
  • 2025 – 70,755 miles
  • 2024 – 68,852 miles
  • 2023 – 67,497 miles
  • 2022 – 66,157 miles
  • 2021 – 65,473 miles
  • 2020 – 65,232 miles
  • 2019 – 64,964 miles
  • 2018 – 64,453 miles
  • 2017 – 63,511 miles
  • 2016 – 61,372 miles
  • 2015 – 59,930 miles
  • 2014 – 57,545 miles
  • 2012 – 51,235 miles
  • 2011 – 44,320 miles
  • 2010 – 36,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,146 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine covers / under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,146 miles
    Test number
    429184431550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail76,146 miles (+5,391)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,146 miles
    Test number
    311594648036
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PAD WORNING LAMP ON

  3. Pass70,755 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    70,755 miles
    Test number
    292684792487
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail70,755 miles (+1,903)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,755 miles
    Test number
    519687823517
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass68,852 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    68,852 miles
    Test number
    490613322420
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail68,850 miles (+1,353)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,850 miles
    Test number
    940450267988
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass67,497 miles (+1,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,497 miles
    Test number
    657363598039
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass66,157 miles (+684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,157 miles
    Test number
    430687887399
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass65,473 miles (+241)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,473 miles
    Test number
    204924816408
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both front brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn 2mm to 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both rear tyre valves cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  10. Pass65,232 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    65,232 miles
    Test number
    188241700928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,185 miles (+221)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,185 miles
    Test number
    701285309803
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass64,964 miles (+511)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    64,964 miles
    Test number
    799093313789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre valves deteriorated
    • AdvisoryEngine mil came on after test

  13. Pass64,453 miles (+138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    64,453 miles
    Test number
    376834507126
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail64,315 miles (+108)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,315 miles
    Test number
    570954007368
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / under trays fitted

  15. Fail64,207 miles (+696)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,207 miles
    Test number
    419657215495
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / under trays fitted

  16. Pass63,511 miles (+2,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,511 miles
    Test number
    766270346700
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside headlamp washers functioning but not retracting into bumper

  17. Pass61,372 miles (+1,442)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    61,372 miles
    Test number
    341696639485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge stepped slightly (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge stepped slightly (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass59,930 miles (+2,385)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,930 miles
    Test number
    448913529292
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  19. Pass57,545 miles (+2,050)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,545 miles
    Test number
    257951164279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,495 miles (+4,260)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,495 miles
    Test number
    568876704081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,235 miles (+6,915)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    51,235 miles
    Test number
    755686142390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,320 miles (+7,554)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    44,320 miles
    Test number
    389690151352
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber dust cover broken
    • NoteSlight play in nearside rear upper suspension arm

  23. Pass36,766 miles (+5,861)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    36,766 miles
    Test number
    451614060441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    30,905 miles
    Test number
    620004400013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 YYO

Does S3 YYO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 YYO is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 YYO?
The MOT on S3 YYO is valid until 11 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 YYO done?
S3 YYO was recorded at 76,146 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 2,711 miles a year.
Has S3 YYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 YYO has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 YYO 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 YYO find?
S3 YYO passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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