
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
S4 NKNMOT history
S4 NKN is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 133,279 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 133,279 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 15 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 5,549 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 NKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 NKN was last recorded at 133,279 miles on 2 Mar 2022, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 133,230 miles · 4 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 49 miles
- Average per year
- 5,549 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 133,279 miles
- 2021 – 133,230 miles
- 2019 – 129,484 miles
- 2018 – 121,995 miles
- 2017 – 113,401 miles
- 2016 – 103,140 miles
- 2015 – 95,914 miles
- 2014 – 90,563 miles
- 2013 – 84,949 miles
- 2012 – 80,435 miles
- 2011 – 74,888 miles
- 2010 – 68,764 miles
- 2009 – 60,930 miles
- 2007 – 54,861 miles
- 2006 – 46,420 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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2013
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
O/s/ r brake pad warning wire broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,279 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 133,279 miles
- Test number
- 179495394430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,275 miles (+45)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,275 miles
- Test number
- 145950980663
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,230 miles (+3,746)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 133,230 miles
- Test number
- 630742448051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,484 miles (+7,489)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 129,484 miles
- Test number
- 179173122463
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front n/s front wing corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear n/s/r tyre wrong size
- AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f wing corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear o/s/r tyre wrong size
Pass121,995 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 121,995 miles
- Test number
- 548802029853
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing badly corroded
Fail121,995 miles (+8,594)2 dangerous3 major3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,995 miles
- Test number
- 205795200697
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded running over fuel tank to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb refitted (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing badly corroded
Pass113,401 miles (+37)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 113,401 miles
- Test number
- 195631420164
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail113,364 miles (+10,224)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,364 miles
- Test number
- 849768439413
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass103,140 miles (+20)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 103,140 miles
- Test number
- 380038814083
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryO/s/ r brake pad warning wire broken
Fail103,120 miles (+7,206)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,120 miles
- Test number
- 554114029214
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryO/s/ r brake pad warning wire broken
Pass95,914 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2016
- Odometer
- 95,914 miles
- Test number
- 875593145179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail95,909 miles (+5,346)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,909 miles
- Test number
- 675652345199
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass90,563 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 90,563 miles
- Test number
- 907971044140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,563 miles (+5,614)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,563 miles
- Test number
- 668280144148
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass84,949 miles (+5)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2014
- Odometer
- 84,949 miles
- Test number
- 348928423131
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres cracking between treads
- NoteCut in nsf tyre sidewall
Fail84,944 miles (+4,509)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,944 miles
- Test number
- 949600223106
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
- NoteBoth front tyres cracking between treads
- NoteCut in nsf tyre sidewall
Pass80,435 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 80,435 miles
- Test number
- 175710392063
- NoteTyre wall damage N/S front
Fail80,435 miles (+5,547)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,435 miles
- Test number
- 899110292063
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteTyre wall damage N/S front
Fail74,888 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,888 miles
- Test number
- 266252661042
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass74,888 miles (+6,124)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 74,888 miles
- Test number
- 887442861075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,764 miles (+7,834)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 68,764 miles
- Test number
- 101710360009
- 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)
- NoteFuel cap sealing ring slightly perished
Pass60,930 miles (+6,069)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 60,930 miles
- Test number
- 814843019048
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass54,861 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 54,861 miles
- Test number
- 174024627382
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail54,861 miles (+8,441)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,861 miles
- Test number
- 604134027397
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass46,420 miles (+451)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 46,420 miles
- Test number
- 712674966105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,969 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,969 miles
- Test number
- 664478356197
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S4 NKN
- Does S4 NKN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S4 NKN expired on 3 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S4 NKN?
- The MOT on S4 NKN expired on 3 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S4 NKN done?
- S4 NKN was recorded at 133,279 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2022, an average of 5,549 miles a year.
- Has S4 NKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 NKN has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on S4 NKN 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 NKN find?
- S4 NKN passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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