
BMW M3
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc
S4 ETLMOT history
S4 ETL is a red petrol BMW M3 first used on 25 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 102,033 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 102,033 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,640 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 ETL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 25 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 ETL was last recorded at 102,033 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,429 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 604 miles
- Average per year
- 3,640 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,033 miles
- 2025 – 101,429 miles
- 2024 – 100,017 miles
- 2023 – 98,645 miles
- 2022 – 98,432 miles
- 2020 – 97,744 miles
- 2019 – 96,185 miles
- 2018 – 94,934 miles
- 2016 – 91,218 miles
- 2015 – 82,046 miles
- 2014 – 73,631 miles
- 2013 – 63,674 miles
- 2010 – 57,687 miles
- 2009 – 54,376 miles
- 2008 – 46,668 miles
- 2007 – 40,136 miles
- 2006 – 30,207 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front tyre has a split in outer sidewall, but not exposing cord
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Lower rose joint slightly play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,033 miles (+604)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 102,033 miles
- Test number
- 396078949687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,429 miles (+1,412)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 101,429 miles
- Test number
- 664517574498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,017 miles (+1,372)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 100,017 miles
- Test number
- 386371591027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,645 miles (+213)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 98,645 miles
- Test number
- 555869519944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,432 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 98,432 miles
- Test number
- 679549719388
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres low (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,432 miles (+688)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,432 miles
- Test number
- 851490508305
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres low (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,744 miles (+1,559)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 97,744 miles
- Test number
- 400944118054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,185 miles (+1,251)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 96,185 miles
- Test number
- 454556165175
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass94,934 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2019
- Odometer
- 94,934 miles
- Test number
- 691686067030
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has a split in outer sidewall, but not exposing cord
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower rose joint slightly play
Fail94,927 miles (+3,709)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,927 miles
- Test number
- 321759793279
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pad MIL on
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has a split in outer sidewall, but not exposing cord
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower rose joint slightly play
- AdvisoryTPMS light on
Pass91,218 miles (+9,172)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 91,218 miles
- Test number
- 588875278967
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
Pass82,046 miles (+8,415)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 82,046 miles
- Test number
- 715211905223
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,631 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 73,631 miles
- Test number
- 755529594157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,607 miles (+9,933)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,607 miles
- Test number
- 209127694116
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass63,674 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 63,674 miles
- Test number
- 248694303205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,671 miles (+5,984)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,671 miles
- Test number
- 806143003285
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,687 miles (+3,311)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 57,687 miles
- Test number
- 713078350398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,376 miles (+7,708)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 54,376 miles
- Test number
- 964079009318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,668 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 46,668 miles
- Test number
- 180193618250
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail46,668 miles (+6,532)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,668 miles
- Test number
- 381042918237
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteAdvise both front wheel bearings sound slightly rough and can feel vibration through suspension spring when spinning the wheels
Pass40,136 miles (+9,929)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 40,136 miles
- Test number
- 343578907288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,207 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 30,207 miles
- Test number
- 302888706284
- NoteCrack in top N/S of windscreen, not in swept area.
Questions about S4 ETL
- Does S4 ETL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 ETL is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 ETL?
- The MOT on S4 ETL is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 ETL done?
- S4 ETL was recorded at 102,033 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 3,640 miles a year.
- Has S4 ETL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 ETL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on S4 ETL 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 S4 ETL find?
- S4 ETL passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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