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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

S40 NJKMOT history

S40 NJK is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 203,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

S40 NJK grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
203,691 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 NJK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 NJK was last recorded at 203,691 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 4,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,176 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,515 miles
Average per year
9,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 203,691 miles
  • 2025 – 199,176 miles
  • 2023 – 195,360 miles
  • 2022 – 187,496 miles
  • 2021 – 170,818 miles
  • 2020 – 156,760 miles
  • 2019 – 138,927 miles
  • 2018 – 121,209 miles
  • 2017 – 108,093 miles
  • 2016 – 91,085 miles
  • 2015 – 81,052 miles
  • 2014 – 73,315 miles
  • 2013 – 63,608 miles
  • 2012 – 57,327 miles
  • 2011 – 49,958 miles
  • 2010 – 44,610 miles
  • 2009 – 38,579 miles
  • 2008 – 32,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,691 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Jack point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,691 miles (+4,515)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    203,691 miles
    Test number
    166692401966
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Jack point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass199,176 miles (+3,816)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    199,176 miles
    Test number
    770074099199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass195,360 miles (+7,864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    195,360 miles
    Test number
    213106696219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass187,496 miles (+16,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    187,496 miles
    Test number
    968812538682
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass170,818 miles (+14,058)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    170,818 miles
    Test number
    538071231125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass156,760 miles (+180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    156,760 miles
    Test number
    775041876063
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail156,580 miles (+17,653)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,580 miles
    Test number
    879294531767
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass138,927 miles (+17,718)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    138,927 miles
    Test number
    664062166643
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass121,209 miles (+13,116)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    121,209 miles
    Test number
    111359241874
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass108,093 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    108,093 miles
    Test number
    987984926431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail108,093 miles (+17,008)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,093 miles
    Test number
    819075602727
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass91,085 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    91,085 miles
    Test number
    397082901122
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft front coupling worn

  13. Fail91,085 miles (+10,033)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,085 miles
    Test number
    181145058896
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft front coupling worn

  14. Pass81,052 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    81,052 miles
    Test number
    576012705205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePropshaft front joint worn

  15. Fail81,052 miles (+7,737)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,052 miles
    Test number
    325582605204
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePropshaft front joint worn

  16. Fail73,315 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,315 miles
    Test number
    425125804272
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  17. Pass73,315 miles (+9,707)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    73,315 miles
    Test number
    978175304204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,608 miles (+69)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,608 miles
    Test number
    426301803221
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s n/s front lower ball joints

  19. Fail63,539 miles (+6,212)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,539 miles
    Test number
    897749893161
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s n/s front lower ball joints

  20. Pass57,327 miles (+7,369)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,327 miles
    Test number
    117481902270
    • NoteSlight play in o/s + n/s/f lower balljoints

  21. Pass49,958 miles (+5,348)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,958 miles
    Test number
    228096901225
    • NoteSlight play in o/s + n/s/f balljoints

  22. Pass44,610 miles (+6,031)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,610 miles
    Test number
    743800800297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,579 miles (+6,079)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    38,579 miles
    Test number
    352368409484
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

  24. Pass32,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,500 miles
    Test number
    953292118280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 NJK

Does S40 NJK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 NJK is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 NJK?
The MOT on S40 NJK is valid until 12 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 NJK done?
S40 NJK was recorded at 203,691 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 9,759 miles a year.
Has S40 NJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 NJK has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on S40 NJK 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 NJK find?
S40 NJK passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jack point, and 1 more.

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