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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

S40 GSRMOT history

S40 GSR is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

S40 GSR black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
160,469 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 GSR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 GSR was last recorded at 160,469 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 7,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
152,773 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,696 miles
Average per year
11,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,469 miles
  • 2025 – 152,773 miles
  • 2024 – 145,443 miles
  • 2023 – 137,509 miles
  • 2022 – 121,824 miles
  • 2021 – 109,023 miles
  • 2020 – 100,527 miles
  • 2019 – 87,933 miles
  • 2018 – 76,449 miles
  • 2017 – 60,452 miles
  • 2016 – 43,391 miles
  • 2015 – 28,027 miles
  • 2014 – 19,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,469 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,469 miles (+7,696)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    160,469 miles
    Test number
    295347917346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass152,773 miles (+7,330)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    152,773 miles
    Test number
    769407576405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass145,443 miles (+7,934)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    145,443 miles
    Test number
    343630727401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass137,509 miles (+15,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    137,509 miles
    Test number
    767507925237
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  5. Pass121,824 miles (+12,801)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    121,824 miles
    Test number
    449081991779
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass109,023 miles (+8,496)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    109,023 miles
    Test number
    271132743277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    100,527 miles
    Test number
    428908070480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail100,527 miles (+12,594)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,527 miles
    Test number
    286974937830
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass87,933 miles (+11,484)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,933 miles
    Test number
    175950066203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    76,449 miles
    Test number
    247535683830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,449 miles (+15,997)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,449 miles
    Test number
    330033738031
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass60,452 miles (+17,061)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    60,452 miles
    Test number
    930097028431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
  13. Pass43,391 miles (+15,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    43,391 miles
    Test number
    669379015387
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on outer edges
  14. Pass28,027 miles (+2,339)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    28,027 miles
    Test number
    698849257868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,688 miles (+6,447)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    25,688 miles
    Test number
    659444691965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,241 miles2 dangerous1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    19,241 miles
    Test number
    336940984400
    • DangerousN/s/f tyre heavily cracking around inner sidewall
    • DangerousO/s/f tyre heavily cracking around inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has slight wear on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has slight wear on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Questions about S40 GSR

Does S40 GSR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 GSR is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 GSR?
The MOT on S40 GSR is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 GSR done?
S40 GSR was recorded at 160,469 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 11,807 miles a year.
Has S40 GSR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 GSR has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on S40 GSR 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 GSR find?
S40 GSR passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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