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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

S59 KVPMOT history

S59 KVP is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

S59 KVP blue 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 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
102,354 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S59 KVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S59 KVP was last recorded at 102,354 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,345 miles · 24 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
1,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,354 miles
  • 2023 – 101,177 miles
  • 2021 – 101,155 miles
  • 2018 – 101,136 miles
  • 2017 – 94,986 miles
  • 2016 – 85,888 miles
  • 2015 – 83,819 miles
  • 2014 – 83,246 miles
  • 2013 – 83,118 miles
  • 2012 – 82,660 miles
  • 2011 – 82,202 miles
  • 2010 – 81,859 miles
  • 2009 – 81,272 miles
  • 2008 – 80,330 miles
  • 2007 – 73,811 miles
  • 2006 – 68,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,354 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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Rally car

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,354 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    102,354 miles
    Test number
    991872596387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail102,345 miles5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,345 miles
    Test number
    366937045115
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling on bumper (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling on bumper (5.2.3 (f))

  3. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    980554302655
    • AdvisoryBoth lower of wings corroded
    • AdvisoryRally car

  4. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    593584267085
    • AdvisoryRally car

  5. Pass101,177 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    101,177 miles
    Test number
    983590187952
    • AdvisoryHighly Modified Vehicle (Rally Car)

  6. Pass101,155 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    101,155 miles
    Test number
    359911803429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,136 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    101,136 miles
    Test number
    161126503081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,986 miles (+9,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    94,986 miles
    Test number
    766666776300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  9. Pass85,888 miles (+2,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    85,888 miles
    Test number
    585733525717
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

  10. Pass83,819 miles (+573)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    83,819 miles
    Test number
    510055191887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,246 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    83,246 miles
    Test number
    796534344340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,118 miles (+458)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    83,118 miles
    Test number
    849397843346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,660 miles (+458)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    82,660 miles
    Test number
    187818122327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,202 miles (+343)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    82,202 miles
    Test number
    896157021364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,859 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    81,859 miles
    Test number
    143951920301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,272 miles (+942)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    81,272 miles
    Test number
    534177159389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,330 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    80,330 miles
    Test number
    532627948321
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Fail80,327 miles (+1,510)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,327 miles
    Test number
    230185048342
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass78,817 miles (+5,006)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    78,817 miles
    Test number
    280403298451
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NotePlastic covers fitted to sills

  20. Fail73,811 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,811 miles
    Test number
    192762897160
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass73,811 miles (+5,110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    73,811 miles
    Test number
    944462597174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass68,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    68,701 miles
    Test number
    500314296178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail68,700 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,700 miles
    Test number
    604494296138
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about S59 KVP

Does S59 KVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S59 KVP is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S59 KVP?
The MOT on S59 KVP is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S59 KVP done?
S59 KVP was recorded at 102,354 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 1,679 miles a year.
Has S59 KVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S59 KVP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S59 KVP 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 S59 KVP find?
S59 KVP passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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