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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,494 cc

S54 KCCMOT history

S54 KCC is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 144,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

S54 KCC silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
144,120 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S54 KCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S54 KCC was last recorded at 144,120 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,051 miles · 28 May 2026
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
5,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,120 miles
  • 2025 – 143,100 miles
  • 2024 – 141,158 miles
  • 2023 – 139,956 miles
  • 2022 – 138,587 miles
  • 2021 – 137,483 miles
  • 2020 – 136,438 miles
  • 2019 – 134,894 miles
  • 2018 – 132,403 miles
  • 2017 – 131,009 miles
  • 2016 – 123,442 miles
  • 2015 – 115,585 miles
  • 2014 – 113,430 miles
  • 2013 – 109,724 miles
  • 2012 – 101,745 miles
  • 2011 – 93,339 miles
  • 2010 – 84,906 miles
  • 2009 – 76,012 miles
  • 2008 – 66,178 miles
  • 2007 – 50,132 miles
  • 2006 – 42,095 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,120 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

32 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,120 miles (+69)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    144,120 miles
    Test number
    641533633602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail144,051 miles (+951)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,051 miles
    Test number
    206683342833
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass143,100 miles (+53)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    143,100 miles
    Test number
    481967903409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail143,047 miles (+1,889)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,047 miles
    Test number
    515413927188
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass141,158 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    141,158 miles
    Test number
    937797554327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail141,015 miles (+1,059)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,015 miles
    Test number
    471974413792
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass139,956 miles (+1,369)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    139,956 miles
    Test number
    110938953678
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass138,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    138,587 miles
    Test number
    680144569623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail138,586 miles (+1,103)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,586 miles
    Test number
    152852809857
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass137,483 miles (+197)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    137,483 miles
    Test number
    606823175424
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  11. Fail137,286 miles (+848)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,286 miles
    Test number
    589240648754
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test from rear view mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass136,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    136,438 miles
    Test number
    457237655802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail136,438 miles (+1,544)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,438 miles
    Test number
    917863053691
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass134,894 miles (+2,491)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    134,894 miles
    Test number
    569720785546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass132,403 miles (+1,394)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    132,403 miles
    Test number
    797859427406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass131,009 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    131,009 miles
    Test number
    678032146975
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail131,009 miles (+7,567)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,009 miles
    Test number
    957919683825
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass123,442 miles (+334)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    123,442 miles
    Test number
    313626368303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail123,108 miles (+7,523)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,108 miles
    Test number
    500314762006
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass115,585 miles (+2,155)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    115,585 miles
    Test number
    845475895160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass113,430 miles (+3,706)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    113,430 miles
    Test number
    837475294137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly liped worn

  22. Pass109,724 miles (+7,979)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    109,724 miles
    Test number
    407808493159
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass101,745 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    101,745 miles
    Test number
    288881802238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail101,745 miles (+8,406)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,745 miles
    Test number
    736851902221
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass93,339 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    93,339 miles
    Test number
    516376301208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail93,332 miles (+8,426)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,332 miles
    Test number
    698752301267
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass84,906 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    84,906 miles
    Test number
    362266590140
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Fail84,903 miles (+8,891)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,903 miles
    Test number
    104866590126
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass76,012 miles (+9,834)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    76,012 miles
    Test number
    462388409260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass66,178 miles (+16,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    66,178 miles
    Test number
    961774408222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  31. Pass50,132 miles (+8,037)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    50,132 miles
    Test number
    543827097171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass42,095 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    42,095 miles
    Test number
    831636506208
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about S54 KCC

Does S54 KCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S54 KCC is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S54 KCC?
The MOT on S54 KCC is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S54 KCC done?
S54 KCC was recorded at 144,120 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 5,139 miles a year.
Has S54 KCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S54 KCC has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S54 KCC 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 S54 KCC find?
S54 KCC passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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