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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,201 cc

S54 DDVMOT history

S54 DDV is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 127,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2025.

S54 DDV 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 8 Apr 2026
Mileage
127,098 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2025
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
96 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S54 DDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
6 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S54 DDV was last recorded at 127,098 miles on 9 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Apr 2025: 127,098 miles, lower than 127,653 miles on 25 Nov 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
127,653 miles · 25 Nov 2006
Average per year
96 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,098 miles
  • 2006 – 127,653 miles
  • 2005 – 125,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,098 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2006

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005

Full MOT history

4 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,098 miles (-555)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    127,098 miles
    Test number
    4233720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,653 miles (+2,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    127,653 miles
    Test number
    604339526361
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Pass125,245 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    125,245 miles
    Test number
    921837935397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Fail125,245 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,245 miles
    Test number
    321116835350
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S54 DDV

Does S54 DDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S54 DDV expired on 8 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S54 DDV?
The MOT on S54 DDV expired on 8 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S54 DDV done?
S54 DDV was recorded at 127,098 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2025, an average of 96 miles a year.
Has S54 DDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S54 DDV has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2005.
Has the mileage on S54 DDV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Apr 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S54 DDV find?
S54 DDV passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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