
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc
S50 SLBMOT history
S50 SLB is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,555 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 124,555 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,415 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 SLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 11 Jun 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 SLB was last recorded at 124,555 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 1,939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,616 miles · 11 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,939 miles
- Average per year
- 5,415 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,555 miles
- 2025 – 122,616 miles
- 2024 – 120,839 miles
- 2023 – 113,520 miles
- 2022 – 98,545 miles
- 2021 – 90,117 miles
- 2020 – 56,873 miles
- 2019 – 56,383 miles
- 2018 – 55,128 miles
- 2017 – 52,805 miles
- 2016 – 49,780 miles
- 2015 – 46,182 miles
- 2014 – 42,497 miles
- 2013 – 39,162 miles
- 2012 – 36,096 miles
- 2011 – 32,160 miles
- 2010 – 28,902 miles
- 2009 – 23,770 miles
- 2008 – 20,932 miles
- 2007 – 17,327 miles
- 2006 – 14,275 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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,555 miles (+1,939)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 124,555 miles
- Test number
- 145647959174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,616 miles (+1,777)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 122,616 miles
- Test number
- 408651959306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,839 miles (+7,319)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 120,839 miles
- Test number
- 573122963727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,520 miles (+14,975)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 113,520 miles
- Test number
- 107709563484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,545 miles (+8,428)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 98,545 miles
- Test number
- 265426162383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,117 miles (+33,244)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 90,117 miles
- Test number
- 701150396974
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material boot floor (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass56,873 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 56,873 miles
- Test number
- 362431628245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,869 miles (+486)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,869 miles
- Test number
- 544699274426
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,383 miles (+1,255)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 56,383 miles
- Test number
- 240069533240
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,128 miles (+2,323)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 55,128 miles
- Test number
- 820483171204
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass52,805 miles (+3,025)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 52,805 miles
- Test number
- 876388915412
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass49,780 miles (+3,598)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 49,780 miles
- Test number
- 545881197231
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass46,182 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 46,182 miles
- Test number
- 755045835190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,180 miles (+3,683)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,180 miles
- Test number
- 325625835131
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass42,497 miles (+3,335)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 42,497 miles
- Test number
- 918915534139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass39,162 miles (+3,066)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 39,162 miles
- Test number
- 247003243131
- 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)
Pass36,096 miles (+3,936)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 36,096 miles
- Test number
- 738933142112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass32,160 miles (+3,258)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2012
- Odometer
- 32,160 miles
- Test number
- 769864241166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass28,902 miles (+5,132)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2011
- Odometer
- 28,902 miles
- Test number
- 263578640401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,770 miles (+2,838)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2010
- Odometer
- 23,770 miles
- Test number
- 234471849444
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,932 miles (+3,605)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 20,932 miles
- Test number
- 182569028177
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,327 miles (+3,052)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2008
- Odometer
- 17,327 miles
- Test number
- 572789747147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,275 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2007
- Odometer
- 14,275 miles
- Test number
- 442460556169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S50 SLB
- Does S50 SLB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 SLB is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S50 SLB?
- The MOT on S50 SLB is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S50 SLB done?
- S50 SLB was recorded at 124,555 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 5,415 miles a year.
- Has S50 SLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 SLB has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on S50 SLB 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 SLB find?
- S50 SLB passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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