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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

S66 GREMOT history

S66 GRE is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 151,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

S66 GRE red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
151,909 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S66 GRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S66 GRE was last recorded at 151,909 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 6,072 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,837 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,072 miles
Average per year
6,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,909 miles
  • 2025 – 145,837 miles
  • 2024 – 139,371 miles
  • 2023 – 130,426 miles
  • 2022 – 123,014 miles
  • 2021 – 118,577 miles
  • 2020 – 118,575 miles
  • 2019 – 118,150 miles
  • 2018 – 111,320 miles
  • 2017 – 108,310 miles
  • 2016 – 106,324 miles
  • 2015 – 104,696 miles
  • 2014 – 98,326 miles
  • 2013 – 91,397 miles
  • 2012 – 81,256 miles
  • 2011 – 72,049 miles
  • 2010 – 68,934 miles
  • 2009 – 50,275 miles
  • 2008 – 40,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,909 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak on engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,909 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    151,909 miles
    Test number
    452565590533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail151,909 miles (+6,072)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,909 miles
    Test number
    942647148148
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass145,837 miles (+6,466)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    145,837 miles
    Test number
    596335380086
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass139,371 miles (+8,945)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    139,371 miles
    Test number
    568772338979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,426 miles (+7,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    130,426 miles
    Test number
    575314940419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass123,014 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    123,014 miles
    Test number
    659206506881
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail123,014 miles (+4,437)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,014 miles
    Test number
    142990403433
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass118,577 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    118,577 miles
    Test number
    972636469303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail118,577 miles (+2)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,577 miles
    Test number
    669385640405
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass118,575 miles (+425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    118,575 miles
    Test number
    354092580662
    • AdvisorySill covers restricting inspection
  11. Pass118,150 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,150 miles
    Test number
    523046248770
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted obscuring some items
  12. Fail118,150 miles (+6,830)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,150 miles
    Test number
    569346457131
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted obscuring some items
  13. Pass111,320 miles (+3,010)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    111,320 miles
    Test number
    447401165107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass108,310 miles (+1,986)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    108,310 miles
    Test number
    450200205505
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine
  15. Pass106,324 miles (+1,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    106,324 miles
    Test number
    925959170537
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing unevenly and worn close to wear indicators
  16. Pass104,696 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    104,696 miles
    Test number
    677390551485
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn close to wear indicators
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine
  17. Fail104,696 miles (+6,370)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,696 miles
    Test number
    895245633764
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn close to wear indicators
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine
  18. Fail98,326 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,326 miles
    Test number
    436371744276
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass98,326 miles (+6,929)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    98,326 miles
    Test number
    536401444236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass91,397 miles (+30)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    91,397 miles
    Test number
    507248273224
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Fail91,367 miles (+10,111)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,367 miles
    Test number
    508303573239
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Pass81,256 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    81,256 miles
    Test number
    117923272213
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAir bag light on
  23. Fail81,256 miles (+9,207)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,256 miles
    Test number
    487363672284
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAir bag light on
  24. Pass72,049 miles (+3,115)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    72,049 miles
    Test number
    726742841281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass68,934 miles (+5,711)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,934 miles
    Test number
    423603670296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass63,223 miles (+12,948)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    63,223 miles
    Test number
    592405480096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,275 miles (+9,978)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,275 miles
    Test number
    682515779084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass40,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    40,297 miles
    Test number
    232071878015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S66 GRE

Does S66 GRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S66 GRE is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S66 GRE?
The MOT on S66 GRE is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S66 GRE done?
S66 GRE was recorded at 151,909 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 6,115 miles a year.
Has S66 GRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S66 GRE has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S66 GRE 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 S66 GRE find?
S66 GRE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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