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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S52 FBFMOT history

S52 FBF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 108,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

S52 FBF blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,902 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S52 FBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
12 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S52 FBF was last recorded at 108,902 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,423 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
479 miles
Average per year
1,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,902 miles
  • 2025 – 108,423 miles
  • 2024 – 107,813 miles
  • 2023 – 107,045 miles
  • 2022 – 106,684 miles
  • 2021 – 106,089 miles
  • 2018 – 104,561 miles
  • 2016 – 101,468 miles
  • 2015 – 97,342 miles
  • 2014 – 96,902 miles
  • 2013 – 96,552 miles
  • 2012 – 95,053 miles
  • 2011 – 91,982 miles
  • 2010 – 88,767 miles
  • 2009 – 86,234 miles
  • 2008 – 83,411 miles
  • 2007 – 79,922 miles
  • 2006 – 77,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,902 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,902 miles (+479)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,902 miles
    Test number
    701166027590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,423 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,423 miles
    Test number
    791982779766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass107,813 miles (+768)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    107,813 miles
    Test number
    160556939653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,045 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    107,045 miles
    Test number
    293330157874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,684 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,684 miles
    Test number
    121915379806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,089 miles (+1,528)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,089 miles
    Test number
    638362818315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,561 miles (+3,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    104,561 miles
    Test number
    732893995966
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  8. Pass101,468 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    101,468 miles
    Test number
    514044530624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,342 miles (+440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    97,342 miles
    Test number
    214374046041
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion N s and o s cills (6.1.B.2)
  10. Pass96,902 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    96,902 miles
    Test number
    456718694073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,552 miles (+1,499)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    96,552 miles
    Test number
    946770603103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,053 miles (+3,071)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    95,053 miles
    Test number
    806799782099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,982 miles (+3,215)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    91,982 miles
    Test number
    799884781032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,767 miles (+2,533)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    88,767 miles
    Test number
    463643680028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,234 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    86,234 miles
    Test number
    151052199443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail83,411 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,411 miles
    Test number
    374385688042
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass83,411 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    83,411 miles
    Test number
    381235188016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,922 miles (+2,765)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    79,922 miles
    Test number
    720294707103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    77,157 miles
    Test number
    860878726110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S52 FBF

Does S52 FBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S52 FBF is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S52 FBF?
The MOT on S52 FBF is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S52 FBF done?
S52 FBF was recorded at 108,902 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 1,559 miles a year.
Has S52 FBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S52 FBF has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2008.
Has the mileage on S52 FBF 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 S52 FBF find?
S52 FBF passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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