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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

S44 KRMMOT history

S44 KRM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 125,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S44 KRM black 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 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
125,598 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 KRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 KRM was last recorded at 125,598 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,590 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,598 miles
  • 2025 – 123,502 miles
  • 2024 – 120,585 miles
  • 2023 – 117,223 miles
  • 2022 – 115,017 miles
  • 2021 – 112,932 miles
  • 2020 – 110,250 miles
  • 2019 – 105,697 miles
  • 2018 – 101,726 miles
  • 2017 – 96,434 miles
  • 2016 – 91,756 miles
  • 2015 – 87,390 miles
  • 2014 – 81,130 miles
  • 2013 – 76,750 miles
  • 2012 – 70,596 miles
  • 2011 – 67,204 miles
  • 2010 – 62,349 miles
  • 2009 – 57,530 miles
  • 2008 – 51,325 miles
  • 2007 – 46,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,598 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,598 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    125,598 miles
    Test number
    504981165645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail125,590 miles (+11)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,590 miles
    Test number
    162027561723
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail125,579 miles (+2,077)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,579 miles
    Test number
    779296227450
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side rear drive shaft leaking grease
  4. Pass123,502 miles (+2,917)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    123,502 miles
    Test number
    155521096747
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass120,585 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    120,585 miles
    Test number
    931714260759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,578 miles (+3,355)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,578 miles
    Test number
    482217663403
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass117,223 miles (+2,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,223 miles
    Test number
    685903126466
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass115,017 miles (+41)2 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,017 miles
    Test number
    941403935406
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake just went through on 16% , back plates heavily corroded
  9. Fail114,976 miles (+2,044)1 dangerous10 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,976 miles
    Test number
    840592503020
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side poor effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holed at jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side poor effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
  10. Pass112,932 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    112,932 miles
    Test number
    261306690537
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Fail112,878 miles (+2,628)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,878 miles
    Test number
    663287011873
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. Pass110,250 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,250 miles
    Test number
    175972254077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,697 miles (+3,971)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,697 miles
    Test number
    328567431612
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass101,726 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    101,726 miles
    Test number
    807085575557
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail101,717 miles (+5,283)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,717 miles
    Test number
    166541701362
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass96,434 miles (+4,678)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,434 miles
    Test number
    273492672499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,756 miles (+4,366)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    91,756 miles
    Test number
    482112269674
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass87,390 miles (+6,260)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    87,390 miles
    Test number
    236108345426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass81,130 miles (+4,380)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    81,130 miles
    Test number
    709397024168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass76,750 miles (+6,154)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    76,750 miles
    Test number
    618359143136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  21. Pass70,596 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    70,596 miles
    Test number
    835470382022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail70,502 miles (+3,298)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,502 miles
    Test number
    925685272086
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  23. Pass67,204 miles (+4,855)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,204 miles
    Test number
    135608461480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,349 miles (+4,819)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,349 miles
    Test number
    510720070020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass57,530 miles (+6,205)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    57,530 miles
    Test number
    134339379039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,325 miles (+5,310)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    51,325 miles
    Test number
    462793578030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass46,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    46,015 miles
    Test number
    550695277051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 KRM

Does S44 KRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 KRM is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 KRM?
The MOT on S44 KRM is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 KRM done?
S44 KRM was recorded at 125,598 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 4,072 miles a year.
Has S44 KRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 KRM has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S44 KRM 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 S44 KRM find?
S44 KRM passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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