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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

S4 JMWMOT history

S4 JMW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 164,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2023.

S4 JMW black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2024
Mileage
164,729 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 JMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 JMW was last recorded at 164,729 miles on 18 Dec 2023, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,719 miles · 13 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
7,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 164,729 miles
  • 2022 – 159,695 miles
  • 2021 – 155,799 miles
  • 2020 – 150,648 miles
  • 2019 – 145,122 miles
  • 2018 – 135,553 miles
  • 2017 – 127,754 miles
  • 2016 – 118,852 miles
  • 2015 – 110,166 miles
  • 2014 – 102,533 miles
  • 2013 – 93,562 miles
  • 2012 – 84,226 miles
  • 2011 – 74,095 miles
  • 2010 – 64,135 miles
  • 2009 – 51,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,729 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,729 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    164,729 miles
    Test number
    514860040675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail164,719 miles (+5,024)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,719 miles
    Test number
    411499830306
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass159,695 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    159,695 miles
    Test number
    710155363076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail159,695 miles (+3,896)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,695 miles
    Test number
    598605402991
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass155,799 miles (+5,151)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    155,799 miles
    Test number
    788266674110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,648 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    150,648 miles
    Test number
    452746883368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail150,637 miles (+5,515)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,637 miles
    Test number
    281932509166
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass145,122 miles (+9,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    145,122 miles
    Test number
    606503913601
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension joints have slight play
  9. Pass135,553 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    135,553 miles
    Test number
    972430976272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail135,538 miles (+7,784)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,538 miles
    Test number
    561288182900
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass127,754 miles (+8,902)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    127,754 miles
    Test number
    125228077943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass118,852 miles (+8,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    118,852 miles
    Test number
    590071497550
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass110,166 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    110,166 miles
    Test number
    496904755188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail110,166 miles (+7,633)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,166 miles
    Test number
    805873055166
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass102,533 miles (+8,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    102,533 miles
    Test number
    215667464494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  16. Pass93,562 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,562 miles
    Test number
    596565653129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Fail93,562 miles (+9,336)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,562 miles
    Test number
    796745053103
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  18. Pass84,226 miles (+10,131)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    84,226 miles
    Test number
    505694562189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing thin on edges
  19. Pass74,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    74,095 miles
    Test number
    976596261124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail74,095 miles (+9,960)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,095 miles
    Test number
    257666361497
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass64,135 miles (+12,952)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,135 miles
    Test number
    274786660464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    51,183 miles
    Test number
    990642669186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S4 JMW

Does S4 JMW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S4 JMW expired on 17 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S4 JMW?
The MOT on S4 JMW expired on 17 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S4 JMW done?
S4 JMW was recorded at 164,729 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2023, an average of 7,821 miles a year.
Has S4 JMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 JMW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on S4 JMW 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 JMW find?
S4 JMW passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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