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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

S40 LAEMOT history

S40 LAE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 101,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

S40 LAE grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
101,769 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
10 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,238 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 LAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
16 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 LAE was last recorded at 101,769 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 3,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
98,546 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,223 miles
Average per year
8,238 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,769 miles
  • 2025 – 98,546 miles
  • 2024 – 95,264 miles
  • 2023 – 89,341 miles
  • 2022 – 84,223 miles
  • 2021 – 79,143 miles
  • 2020 – 75,707 miles
  • 2019 – 49,461 miles
  • 2018 – 32,238 miles
  • 2017 – 26,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,769 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,769 miles (+3,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    101,769 miles
    Test number
    425331594181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass98,546 miles (+3,282)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    98,546 miles
    Test number
    875109571436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,264 miles (+5,923)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    95,264 miles
    Test number
    512618366468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,341 miles (+5,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,341 miles
    Test number
    467989572881
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass84,223 miles (+5,080)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    84,223 miles
    Test number
    684629216910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,143 miles (+3,436)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,143 miles
    Test number
    751851514456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,707 miles (+26,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,707 miles
    Test number
    989936900823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass49,461 miles (+17,223)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,461 miles
    Test number
    539447427759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,238 miles (+5,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    32,238 miles
    Test number
    546791845971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass26,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    26,708 miles
    Test number
    870151390785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 LAE

Does S40 LAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 LAE is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 LAE?
The MOT on S40 LAE is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 LAE done?
S40 LAE was recorded at 101,769 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 8,238 miles a year.
Has S40 LAE ever failed its MOT?
No. S40 LAE has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S40 LAE 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 LAE find?
S40 LAE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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