BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc
S50 KNMMOT history
S50 KNM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 69,327 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 69,327 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,744 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 KNM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 12 May 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 KNM was last recorded at 69,327 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Jul 2018: 10,575 miles, lower than 54,660 miles on 20 Jun 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 69,321 miles · 20 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 1,744 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,327 miles
- 2025 – 66,047 miles
- 2024 – 61,307 miles
- 2023 – 57,592 miles
- 2022 – 57,509 miles
- 2021 – 57,298 miles
- 2020 – 56,860 miles
- 2019 – 56,474 miles
- 2018 – 10,575 miles
- 2017 – 54,660 miles
- 2016 – 53,982 miles
- 2015 – 51,194 miles
- 2014 – 49,572 miles
- 2013 – 48,732 miles
- 2012 – 46,830 miles
- 2011 – 45,918 miles
- 2010 – 43,224 miles
- 2009 – 42,406 miles
- 2008 – 41,811 miles
- 2007 – 40,071 miles
- 2006 – 34,303 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,327 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,327 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 69,327 miles
- Test number
- 944735791760
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail69,321 miles (+3,274)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,321 miles
- Test number
- 609335703808
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass66,047 miles (+4,740)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 66,047 miles
- Test number
- 889557630328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,307 miles (+3,715)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 61,307 miles
- Test number
- 863343055463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,592 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 57,592 miles
- Test number
- 289391504685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,509 miles (+211)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 57,509 miles
- Test number
- 207315285612
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass57,298 miles (+438)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 57,298 miles
- Test number
- 481514515743
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass56,860 miles (+386)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 56,860 miles
- Test number
- 765781804712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,474 miles (+45,899)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 56,474 miles
- Test number
- 218244049042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,575 miles (-44,085)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 10,575 miles
- Test number
- 651621730782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,660 miles (+678)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 54,660 miles
- Test number
- 330880621650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,982 miles (+2,788)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 53,982 miles
- Test number
- 351597202284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,194 miles (+1,622)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 51,194 miles
- Test number
- 955898065159
- 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)
Pass49,572 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 49,572 miles
- Test number
- 395090474100
- 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)
Fail49,562 miles (+830)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,562 miles
- Test number
- 566828064153
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r tyre has a cut to outer sidewall
- NoteO/s/r tyre has cuts to inner sidewall
Pass48,732 miles (+1,902)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 48,732 miles
- Test number
- 787638773154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,830 miles (+912)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 46,830 miles
- Test number
- 995517272117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,918 miles (+2,694)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 45,918 miles
- Test number
- 445238061131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,224 miles (+818)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 43,224 miles
- Test number
- 241665470182
- NoteNsr outer tyre wall cut
Pass42,406 miles (+595)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 42,406 miles
- Test number
- 660148169182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 41,811 miles
- Test number
- 103925078171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,811 miles (+1,740)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,811 miles
- Test number
- 200965478476
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass40,071 miles (+5,768)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 40,071 miles
- Test number
- 770422977191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 34,303 miles
- Test number
- 233423476176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,303 miles2 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,303 miles
- Test number
- 230643376134
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S50 KNM
- Does S50 KNM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 KNM is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S50 KNM?
- The MOT on S50 KNM is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S50 KNM done?
- S50 KNM was recorded at 69,327 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 1,744 miles a year.
- Has S50 KNM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 KNM has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S50 KNM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S50 KNM find?
- S50 KNM passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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