
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
S50 GCFMOT history
S50 GCF is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,476 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 135,476 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,252 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 GCF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 6 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 GCF was last recorded at 135,476 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 135,476 miles · 10 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,252 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,476 miles
- 2025 – 129,579 miles
- 2024 – 121,952 miles
- 2023 – 114,177 miles
- 2022 – 109,854 miles
- 2021 – 97,040 miles
- 2020 – 86,049 miles
- 2019 – 75,026 miles
- 2018 – 58,731 miles
- 2017 – 46,396 miles
- 2016 – 39,743 miles
- 2015 – 34,134 miles
- 2014 – 28,987 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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 135,476 miles
- Test number
- 935305773217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,476 miles (+5,897)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,476 miles
- Test number
- 566447500225
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,579 miles (+7,627)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 129,579 miles
- Test number
- 443806459904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,952 miles (+7,775)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 121,952 miles
- Test number
- 943744784567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,177 miles (+4,323)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 114,177 miles
- Test number
- 375695501894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,854 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 109,854 miles
- Test number
- 306204787054
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail109,854 miles (+12,814)2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,854 miles
- Test number
- 947651367563
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass97,040 miles (+10,991)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 97,040 miles
- Test number
- 930287975000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,049 miles (+11,023)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 86,049 miles
- Test number
- 534407297128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,026 miles (+16,295)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 75,026 miles
- Test number
- 892225517261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,731 miles (+12,335)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 58,731 miles
- Test number
- 301914297091
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,396 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 46,396 miles
- Test number
- 823321129180
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
Fail46,396 miles (+6,653)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,396 miles
- Test number
- 470766470238
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,743 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 39,743 miles
- Test number
- 204012664085
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail39,742 miles (+5,608)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,742 miles
- Test number
- 947146776861
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass34,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 34,134 miles
- Test number
- 762965359460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,134 miles (+5,147)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,134 miles
- Test number
- 826569121192
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass28,987 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 28,987 miles
- Test number
- 635069144271
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about S50 GCF
- Does S50 GCF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 GCF is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S50 GCF?
- The MOT on S50 GCF is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S50 GCF done?
- S50 GCF was recorded at 135,476 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 9,252 miles a year.
- Has S50 GCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 GCF has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on S50 GCF 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 GCF find?
- S50 GCF passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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