BMW 3 Series
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
S40 BMOMOT history
S40 BMO is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 113,132 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 113,132 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,127 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 BMO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 BMO was last recorded at 113,132 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,447 miles · 18 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 685 miles
- Average per year
- 3,127 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,132 miles
- 2025 – 112,447 miles
- 2022 – 112,194 miles
- 2021 – 107,370 miles
- 2019 – 101,030 miles
- 2018 – 98,940 miles
- 2017 – 97,031 miles
- 2015 – 92,874 miles
- 2014 – 88,079 miles
- 2012 – 82,216 miles
- 2011 – 77,531 miles
- 2010 – 73,602 miles
- 2009 – 71,539 miles
- 2008 – 68,662 miles
- 2007 – 65,723 miles
- 2006 – 56,944 miles
- 2005 – 49,540 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,132 miles
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.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,132 miles (+685)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 113,132 miles
- Test number
- 658284238235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,447 miles (+253)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 112,447 miles
- Test number
- 670251545339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,194 miles (+4,824)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 112,194 miles
- Test number
- 731994566637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,370 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 107,370 miles
- Test number
- 837635588106
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNon standard shocks rears not set correct ?
Fail107,370 miles (+6,340)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,370 miles
- Test number
- 741194167611
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNon standard shocks rears not set correct ?
Pass101,030 miles (+2,090)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 101,030 miles
- Test number
- 371256703376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,940 miles (+1,909)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 98,940 miles
- Test number
- 882402817963
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass97,031 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 97,031 miles
- Test number
- 151124848437
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail97,031 miles (+4,157)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,031 miles
- Test number
- 266175432525
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass92,874 miles (+4,795)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 92,874 miles
- Test number
- 535699705030
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass88,079 miles (+5,863)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 88,079 miles
- Test number
- 157367204430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,216 miles (+4,685)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 82,216 miles
- Test number
- 959398512346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/f fog lamp not working
Pass77,531 miles (+3,929)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 77,531 miles
- Test number
- 656396111396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,602 miles (+2,063)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 73,602 miles
- Test number
- 652157500346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,539 miles (+2,877)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 71,539 miles
- Test number
- 454830909376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,662 miles (+6)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 68,662 miles
- Test number
- 140941718319
- NoteN/s front strut top mount debonding
Fail68,656 miles (+2,933)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,656 miles
- Test number
- 322115408372
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
- NoteN/s front strut top mount debonding
Pass65,723 miles (+8,779)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 65,723 miles
- Test number
- 722683707374
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,944 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 56,944 miles
- Test number
- 160148996273
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Fail56,927 miles (+7,387)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,927 miles
- Test number
- 354347296418
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass49,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 49,540 miles
- Test number
- 393909195400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 BMO
- Does S40 BMO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 BMO is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 BMO?
- The MOT on S40 BMO is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 BMO done?
- S40 BMO was recorded at 113,132 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 3,127 miles a year.
- Has S40 BMO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 BMO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on S40 BMO 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 S40 BMO find?
- S40 BMO passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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