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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

S4 NCNMOT history

S4 NCN is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 104,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2022.

S4 NCN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2023
Mileage
104,794 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2022
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 NCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 NCN was last recorded at 104,794 miles on 21 Oct 2022, 16,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,893 miles · 6 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
16,901 miles
Average per year
6,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 104,794 miles
  • 2021 – 87,893 miles
  • 2020 – 79,699 miles
  • 2019 – 69,216 miles
  • 2018 – 51,804 miles
  • 2016 – 50,464 miles
  • 2015 – 48,069 miles
  • 2014 – 44,755 miles
  • 2013 – 41,610 miles
  • 2012 – 38,348 miles
  • 2011 – 35,175 miles
  • 2010 – 31,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,794 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,794 miles (+16,901)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,794 miles
    Test number
    964452618214
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass87,893 miles (+8,194)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    87,893 miles
    Test number
    436444747122
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel

  3. Pass79,699 miles (+10,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,699 miles
    Test number
    940999587729
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass69,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    69,216 miles
    Test number
    713749759293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,216 miles (+17,412)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,216 miles
    Test number
    265708287650
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass51,804 miles (+1,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    51,804 miles
    Test number
    925280195652
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass50,464 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,464 miles
    Test number
    548369578399
    • 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)

  8. Fail50,464 miles (+2,395)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,464 miles
    Test number
    770787638702
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  9. Pass48,069 miles (+3,314)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,069 miles
    Test number
    129314023427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass44,755 miles (+3,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    44,755 miles
    Test number
    195102454212
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass41,610 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,610 miles
    Test number
    246751503322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,348 miles (+3,173)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,348 miles
    Test number
    327938792264
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass35,175 miles (+3,471)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,175 miles
    Test number
    779620191206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    31,704 miles
    Test number
    622468990266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 NCN

Does S4 NCN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S4 NCN expired on 20 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S4 NCN?
The MOT on S4 NCN expired on 20 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S4 NCN done?
S4 NCN was recorded at 104,794 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2022, an average of 6,096 miles a year.
Has S4 NCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 NCN has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on S4 NCN 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 NCN find?
S4 NCN passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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