
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
S4 NLKMOT history
S4 NLK is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 128,996 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 128,996 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 NLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 23 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 NLK was last recorded at 128,996 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 7,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,205 miles · 14 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,791 miles
- Average per year
- 8,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,996 miles
- 2025 – 121,205 miles
- 2024 – 111,829 miles
- 2023 – 98,977 miles
- 2022 – 83,955 miles
- 2021 – 63,890 miles
- 2020 – 50,730 miles
- 2019 – 46,098 miles
- 2018 – 42,788 miles
- 2017 – 38,842 miles
- 2016 – 34,592 miles
- 2015 – 19,313 miles
- 2014 – 15,437 miles
- 2013 – 13,252 miles
- 2012 – 10,601 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust clamp loose - Flexi
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,996 miles (+7,791)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 128,996 miles
- Test number
- 558824038513
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust clamp loose - Flexi
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass121,205 miles (+324)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 121,205 miles
- Test number
- 880630993231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,881 miles (+9,052)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,881 miles
- Test number
- 493771359639
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass111,829 miles (+121)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 111,829 miles
- Test number
- 730171223389
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail111,708 miles (+12,731)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,708 miles
- Test number
- 803618777647
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,977 miles (+166)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 98,977 miles
- Test number
- 672925109096
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,811 miles (+14,856)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,811 miles
- Test number
- 769452098851
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,955 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 83,955 miles
- Test number
- 810496086046
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail83,952 miles (+20,062)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,952 miles
- Test number
- 142689743240
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass63,890 miles (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 63,890 miles
- Test number
- 563365768407
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail63,876 miles (+13,146)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,876 miles
- Test number
- 622410182655
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2554017 rft (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,730 miles (+4,632)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 50,730 miles
- Test number
- 200821886476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,098 miles (+3,310)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 46,098 miles
- Test number
- 233809773697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,788 miles (+3,946)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 42,788 miles
- Test number
- 783462867106
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,842 miles (+4,250)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 38,842 miles
- Test number
- 352748618800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,592 miles (+15,279)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 34,592 miles
- Test number
- 489374949102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,313 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 19,313 miles
- Test number
- 127970095190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,270 miles (+3,833)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,270 miles
- Test number
- 209438285124
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteNearside rear tyre tread badly worn on inner edge
Pass15,437 miles (+2,185)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 15,437 miles
- Test number
- 866259184142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,252 miles (+2,651)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 13,252 miles
- Test number
- 318418593145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 10,601 miles
- Test number
- 949287672127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S4 NLK
- Does S4 NLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 NLK is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 NLK?
- The MOT on S4 NLK is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 NLK done?
- S4 NLK was recorded at 128,996 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 8,438 miles a year.
- Has S4 NLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 NLK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on S4 NLK 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 NLK find?
- S4 NLK passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust clamp loose - flexi; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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