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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,926 cc

S50 AJCMOT history

S50 AJC is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 166,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.

S50 AJC blue 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 29 May 2026
Mileage
166,021 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 AJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2026
Latest MOT test
21 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 AJC was last recorded at 166,021 miles on 21 May 2025, 3,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,292 miles · 30 May 2024
Between the last two tests
3,729 miles
Average per year
7,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,021 miles
  • 2024 – 162,292 miles
  • 2022 – 159,606 miles
  • 2021 – 154,792 miles
  • 2020 – 148,114 miles
  • 2019 – 146,500 miles
  • 2018 – 143,873 miles
  • 2017 – 137,446 miles
  • 2016 – 130,491 miles
  • 2015 – 124,624 miles
  • 2014 – 116,958 miles
  • 2013 – 103,745 miles
  • 2012 – 92,791 miles
  • 2011 – 80,362 miles
  • 2010 – 69,029 miles
  • 2009 – 54,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,021 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Engine cover and under trays fitted at time of test.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Hand brake travel long.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Handbrake performance low 18%.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,021 miles (+3,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    166,021 miles
    Test number
    277041669914
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass162,292 miles (+2,686)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    162,292 miles
    Test number
    222556450571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass159,606 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    159,606 miles
    Test number
    231684723365
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail159,606 miles (+4,814)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,606 miles
    Test number
    946174851258
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass154,792 miles (+6,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    154,792 miles
    Test number
    227250372279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass148,114 miles (+1,614)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    148,114 miles
    Test number
    216965663336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,500 miles (+2,627)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    146,500 miles
    Test number
    327700097205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass143,873 miles (+106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    143,873 miles
    Test number
    714676859070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail143,767 miles (+6,321)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,767 miles
    Test number
    233043488869
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass137,446 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    137,446 miles
    Test number
    266178224921
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted at time of test

  11. Fail137,446 miles (+6,955)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,446 miles
    Test number
    522937988179
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted at time of test

  12. Pass130,491 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    130,491 miles
    Test number
    528928525666
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted at time of test.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low.
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel long.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre near limit on edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes showing signs of corroding under coating.

  13. Fail130,491 miles (+5,867)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,491 miles
    Test number
    479468259978
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted at time of test.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low.
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel long.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre near limit on edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes showing signs of corroding under coating.

  14. Pass124,624 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    124,624 miles
    Test number
    942942209991
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted at time of test.
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel long.
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance low 18%.

  15. Fail124,606 miles (+7,648)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,606 miles
    Test number
    734762175707
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed Near side front tyre cut. (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted at time of test.
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel long.
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance low 18%.

  16. Pass116,958 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    116,958 miles
    Test number
    589187494270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass115,800 miles (+12,055)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    115,800 miles
    Test number
    455206614230
    • DangerousSigns of fuel leak at offside of tank but not leaking at time of test

  18. Pass103,745 miles (+10,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    103,745 miles
    Test number
    736750113250
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass92,791 miles (+12,429)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    92,791 miles
    Test number
    889437822298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • NoteO/S/R wheel arch liner is stained and smells of diesel

  20. Pass80,362 miles (+11,333)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    80,362 miles
    Test number
    209439391451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,029 miles (+14,238)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    69,029 miles
    Test number
    350002620255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    54,791 miles
    Test number
    674684729218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 AJC

Does S50 AJC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S50 AJC expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S50 AJC?
The MOT on S50 AJC expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S50 AJC done?
S50 AJC was recorded at 166,021 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 7,052 miles a year.
Has S50 AJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 AJC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S50 AJC 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 S50 AJC find?
S50 AJC passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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