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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc

S70 ENWMOT history

S70 ENW is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 47,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

S70 ENW 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 Oct 2027
Mileage
47,686 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,487 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 ENW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 ENW was last recorded at 47,686 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,679 miles · 28 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
1,487 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,686 miles
  • 2024 – 43,399 miles
  • 2023 – 39,381 miles
  • 2022 – 37,633 miles
  • 2021 – 31,203 miles
  • 2020 – 30,722 miles
  • 2019 – 30,389 miles
  • 2018 – 30,062 miles
  • 2017 – 29,798 miles
  • 2016 – 29,459 miles
  • 2015 – 28,752 miles
  • 2014 – 28,084 miles
  • 2013 – 27,650 miles
  • 2012 – 27,218 miles
  • 2011 – 26,757 miles
  • 2010 – 26,326 miles
  • 2009 – 25,683 miles
  • 2008 – 25,184 miles
  • 2007 – 23,838 miles
  • 2006 – 20,487 miles
  • 2005 – 16,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,686 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 23 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,686 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    47,686 miles
    Test number
    621466117662
    • 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail47,679 miles (+4,280)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,679 miles
    Test number
    665333441016
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass43,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    43,399 miles
    Test number
    946355048569
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail43,399 miles (+4,018)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,399 miles
    Test number
    723453563279
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass39,381 miles (+1,748)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,381 miles
    Test number
    558113413863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass37,633 miles (+6,430)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    37,633 miles
    Test number
    343866481579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    31,203 miles
    Test number
    663517485342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail31,203 miles (+481)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,203 miles
    Test number
    314986424799
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass30,722 miles (+333)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    30,722 miles
    Test number
    105402139137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    30,389 miles
    Test number
    489880563137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail30,389 miles (+327)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,389 miles
    Test number
    513680450376
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass30,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    30,062 miles
    Test number
    736710474278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail30,060 miles (+262)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,060 miles
    Test number
    653607675991
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass29,798 miles (+339)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,798 miles
    Test number
    433959104170
    • AdvisoryFront LICENSE PLATE DAMAGE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush TCA (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear SIDEWALL DAMAGE AND PERISHED TO LIMITS 225/45ZR17
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush TCA (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear BRAKE DISCS CORRODED FACES

  15. Pass29,459 miles (+707)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,459 miles
    Test number
    696099285354
    • AdvisoryFRONT LICENSE PLATE FADED
    • AdvisoryO/S/F AND N/S/F LOWER ARM BUSHES TO CHASSIS MOUNTS SOME MOVEMENT/WEAR
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGE AND PERISHED TO LIMITS 225/45/17W

  16. Pass28,752 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    28,752 miles
    Test number
    849705972564
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush Both (2.5.B.2b)

  17. Fail28,752 miles (+668)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,752 miles
    Test number
    969389561992
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush Both (2.5.B.2b)

  18. Pass28,084 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,084 miles
    Test number
    207488764280
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly perished
    • NoteOSR tyre slightly perished

  19. Fail28,084 miles (+434)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,084 miles
    Test number
    385807864205
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly perished
    • NoteOSR tyre slightly perished

  20. Pass27,650 miles (+432)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,650 miles
    Test number
    237047153240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    27,218 miles
    Test number
    506769762226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,218 miles (+461)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,218 miles
    Test number
    379479062407
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass26,757 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,757 miles
    Test number
    589154671231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,326 miles (+643)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    26,326 miles
    Test number
    840262470289
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight play in the offside front wheel

  25. Pass25,683 miles (+499)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    25,683 miles
    Test number
    372143379272
    • NoteDipped beam stays on all the time.

  26. Pass25,184 miles (+1,346)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,184 miles
    Test number
    571664368299
    • NoteVery slight voltage on all the rear side lights, when the hazards are applied

  27. Pass23,838 miles (+3,351)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    23,838 miles
    Test number
    111514967250
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSign' sof perishing on the nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSmall tear's in the centre prop shaft rubber cuplin

  28. Pass20,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    20,487 miles
    Test number
    212011276279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail20,487 miles (+4,080)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,487 miles
    Test number
    702728666233
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  30. Pass16,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    16,407 miles
    Test number
    300306865298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 ENW

Does S70 ENW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 ENW is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 ENW?
The MOT on S70 ENW is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 ENW done?
S70 ENW was recorded at 47,686 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 1,487 miles a year.
Has S70 ENW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 ENW has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S70 ENW 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 ENW find?
S70 ENW passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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