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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

S70 PDLMOT history

S70 PDL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 170,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

S70 PDL black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
170,710 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 PDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 PDL was last recorded at 170,710 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 11,475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
159,235 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,475 miles
Average per year
10,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,710 miles
  • 2024 – 146,468 miles
  • 2022 – 133,637 miles
  • 2020 – 116,214 miles
  • 2019 – 105,792 miles
  • 2018 – 97,497 miles
  • 2017 – 89,750 miles
  • 2016 – 72,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,710 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    170,710 miles
    Test number
    266178476391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail170,707 miles (+11,472)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,707 miles
    Test number
    911383977343
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass159,235 miles (+12,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    159,235 miles
    Test number
    231240505156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass146,468 miles (+12,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    146,468 miles
    Test number
    316242994190
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass133,637 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    133,637 miles
    Test number
    284594149929
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail133,635 miles (+9,482)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,635 miles
    Test number
    420272781009
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass124,153 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    124,153 miles
    Test number
    842820932932
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail124,150 miles (+7,936)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,150 miles
    Test number
    123226172734
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass116,214 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,214 miles
    Test number
    235310440556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail116,214 miles (+10,422)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,214 miles
    Test number
    937031811485
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass105,792 miles (+8,295)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,792 miles
    Test number
    898825658243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,497 miles (+7,747)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    97,497 miles
    Test number
    451947252373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,750 miles (+16,981)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    89,750 miles
    Test number
    428678701256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,769 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    72,769 miles
    Test number
    826080062640
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about S70 PDL

Does S70 PDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 PDL is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 PDL?
The MOT on S70 PDL is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 PDL done?
S70 PDL was recorded at 170,710 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 10,525 miles a year.
Has S70 PDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 PDL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S70 PDL 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 PDL find?
S70 PDL passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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