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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

S44 YHDMOT history

S44 YHD is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 129,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

S44 YHD 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 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
129,658 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 YHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
24 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 YHD was last recorded at 129,658 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,658 miles · 18 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,658 miles
  • 2025 – 129,351 miles
  • 2024 – 129,342 miles
  • 2023 – 128,623 miles
  • 2022 – 127,835 miles
  • 2020 – 125,877 miles
  • 2019 – 124,293 miles
  • 2017 – 117,513 miles
  • 2016 – 114,273 miles
  • 2015 – 110,416 miles
  • 2014 – 103,190 miles
  • 2013 – 97,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,658 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,658 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    129,658 miles
    Test number
    485432788535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail129,658 miles (+307)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,658 miles
    Test number
    942206261185
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass129,351 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    129,351 miles
    Test number
    179246037559
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail129,342 miles (+719)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,342 miles
    Test number
    895164318951
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass128,623 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    128,623 miles
    Test number
    966927667693
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail128,606 miles (+771)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,606 miles
    Test number
    201158434343
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorRear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass127,835 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    127,835 miles
    Test number
    393913104542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,877 miles (+1,584)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    125,877 miles
    Test number
    365934278379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,293 miles (+6,780)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    124,293 miles
    Test number
    523357100150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,513 miles (+3,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    117,513 miles
    Test number
    597915111461
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  11. Pass114,273 miles (+3,857)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    114,273 miles
    Test number
    156646683603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass110,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    110,416 miles
    Test number
    777307656455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail110,416 miles (+7,226)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,416 miles
    Test number
    173331465007
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass103,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    103,190 miles
    Test number
    227052164236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail103,190 miles (+5,243)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,190 miles
    Test number
    179112964208
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureRear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
  16. Pass97,947 miles (+7,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    97,947 miles
    Test number
    357740743451
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  17. Pass90,169 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    90,169 miles
    Test number
    229391933058
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S44 YHD

Does S44 YHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 YHD is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 YHD?
The MOT on S44 YHD is valid until 17 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 YHD done?
S44 YHD was recorded at 129,658 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 2,897 miles a year.
Has S44 YHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 YHD has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S44 YHD 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 YHD find?
S44 YHD passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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