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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S62 CDLMOT history

S62 CDL is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 53,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

S62 CDL green 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 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
53,619 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S62 CDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S62 CDL was last recorded at 53,619 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,618 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,619 miles
  • 2025 – 51,745 miles
  • 2024 – 50,351 miles
  • 2023 – 49,285 miles
  • 2022 – 48,320 miles
  • 2021 – 47,649 miles
  • 2020 – 46,912 miles
  • 2019 – 46,827 miles
  • 2018 – 46,647 miles
  • 2017 – 46,151 miles
  • 2016 – 44,750 miles
  • 2015 – 44,552 miles
  • 2014 – 44,449 miles
  • 2013 – 44,076 miles
  • 2012 – 43,130 miles
  • 2011 – 42,073 miles
  • 2010 – 41,190 miles
  • 2009 – 40,880 miles
  • 2008 – 40,201 miles
  • 2007 – 39,529 miles
  • 2006 – 38,553 miles
  • 2005 – 35,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,619 miles
  • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,619 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    53,619 miles
    Test number
    479200341149
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail53,618 miles (+1,873)4 major2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,618 miles
    Test number
    648840820268
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass51,745 miles (+1,394)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    51,745 miles
    Test number
    393142234715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,351 miles (+1,066)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    50,351 miles
    Test number
    739115484345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage pipe/connection on bottom of pump (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass49,285 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    49,285 miles
    Test number
    900312607374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail49,283 miles (+963)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,283 miles
    Test number
    986283262918
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass48,320 miles (+671)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    48,320 miles
    Test number
    205937176323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,649 miles (+737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    47,649 miles
    Test number
    751222010169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass46,912 miles (+85)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    46,912 miles
    Test number
    919756428027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass46,827 miles (+180)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,827 miles
    Test number
    559785999741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass46,647 miles (+496)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    46,647 miles
    Test number
    844860907741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,151 miles (+1,401)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    46,151 miles
    Test number
    136068163628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,750 miles (+198)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,750 miles
    Test number
    299701283306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight moisture content in both headlamps.
  14. Pass44,552 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,552 miles
    Test number
    536705095158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWindscreen wiper blades smearing slightly.
  15. Fail44,552 miles (+103)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,552 miles
    Test number
    287794995152
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWindscreen wiper blades smearing slightly.
  16. Pass44,449 miles (+373)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    44,449 miles
    Test number
    785878494183
    • NoteOffside front headlamp lens slightly damp with moisture.
  17. Pass44,076 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,076 miles
    Test number
    526076703297
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished. 205 60 15 91W Bridgestone.
  18. Fail44,076 miles (+946)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,076 miles
    Test number
    338635803456
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished. 205 60 15 91W Bridgestone.
  19. Pass43,130 miles (+1,057)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,130 miles
    Test number
    768069892133
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront tyres starting to perish slightly.
  20. Pass42,073 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    42,073 miles
    Test number
    148535191137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,190 miles
    Test number
    184624890178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,190 miles (+310)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,190 miles
    Test number
    211653390420
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  23. Pass40,880 miles (+679)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,880 miles
    Test number
    582186699116
    • NoteO/s/f tyre sidewall perished & starting to crack
  24. Pass40,201 miles (+672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    40,201 miles
    Test number
    581629298158
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  25. Pass39,529 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,529 miles
    Test number
    513579897190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,553 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,553 miles
    Test number
    851332906223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    35,604 miles
    Test number
    872323405277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S62 CDL

Does S62 CDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S62 CDL is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S62 CDL?
The MOT on S62 CDL is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S62 CDL done?
S62 CDL was recorded at 53,619 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 860 miles a year.
Has S62 CDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S62 CDL has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S62 CDL 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 S62 CDL find?
S62 CDL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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