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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

S70 AFHMOT history

S70 AFH is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 186,983 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

S70 AFH white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
186,983 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 AFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 AFH was last recorded at 186,983 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 4,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,956 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,027 miles
Average per year
10,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,983 miles
  • 2025 – 182,956 miles
  • 2024 – 175,375 miles
  • 2023 – 167,848 miles
  • 2022 – 151,835 miles
  • 2021 – 141,790 miles
  • 2020 – 136,021 miles
  • 2019 – 124,003 miles
  • 2018 – 121,970 miles
  • 2017 – 105,080 miles
  • 2016 – 76,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,983 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 3 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,983 miles (+4,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    186,983 miles
    Test number
    821715127606
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass182,956 miles (+7,581)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    182,956 miles
    Test number
    171705728291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass175,375 miles (+7,527)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    175,375 miles
    Test number
    347977328987
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass167,848 miles (+16,013)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    167,848 miles
    Test number
    851341116776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass151,835 miles (+10,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    151,835 miles
    Test number
    572328150229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass141,790 miles (+5,769)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    141,790 miles
    Test number
    886253901404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass136,021 miles (+12,018)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    136,021 miles
    Test number
    970679625553
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit/ (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S REAR (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass124,003 miles (+2,033)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    124,003 miles
    Test number
    301829618424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,970 miles (+138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    121,970 miles
    Test number
    399816243487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail121,832 miles (+16,752)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,832 miles
    Test number
    284260426273
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50r17 94v (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both front (adjusted) (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  11. Pass105,080 miles (+28,605)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    105,080 miles
    Test number
    901272995259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,475 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    76,475 miles
    Test number
    200389350011
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

Questions about S70 AFH

Does S70 AFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 AFH is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 AFH?
The MOT on S70 AFH is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 AFH done?
S70 AFH was recorded at 186,983 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 10,755 miles a year.
Has S70 AFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 AFH has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on S70 AFH 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 S70 AFH find?
S70 AFH passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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