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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

S746 DTMMOT history

S746 DTM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 240,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

S746 DTM blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2024
Mileage
240,733 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S746 DTM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
18 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S746 DTM was last recorded at 240,733 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 3,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,284 miles · 18 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,449 miles
Average per year
8,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 240,733 miles
  • 2022 – 237,284 miles
  • 2021 – 237,235 miles
  • 2020 – 234,143 miles
  • 2019 – 227,007 miles
  • 2018 – 225,145 miles
  • 2017 – 220,528 miles
  • 2014 – 205,032 miles
  • 2013 – 189,938 miles
  • 2012 – 177,607 miles
  • 2011 – 169,857 miles
  • 2010 – 157,884 miles
  • 2009 – 138,535 miles
  • 2008 – 116,821 miles
  • 2007 – 109,475 miles
  • 2006 – 96,612 miles
  • 2005 – 87,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,733 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,733 miles (+3,449)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    240,733 miles
    Test number
    579523844348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass237,284 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    237,284 miles
    Test number
    669145559954
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail237,284 miles (+49)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,284 miles
    Test number
    484058268171
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass237,235 miles (+3,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    237,235 miles
    Test number
    478211276408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also rear outer arch has slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also outer arch has slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass234,143 miles (+7,136)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    234,143 miles
    Test number
    306488833601
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass227,007 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    227,007 miles
    Test number
    185060959979
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail227,007 miles (+1,862)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,007 miles
    Test number
    218928346694
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass225,145 miles (+4,617)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    225,145 miles
    Test number
    930339346059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass220,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    220,528 miles
    Test number
    545289693908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail220,528 miles (+15,496)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,528 miles
    Test number
    682909320179
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  11. Pass205,032 miles (+15,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    205,032 miles
    Test number
    417503564294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass189,938 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    189,938 miles
    Test number
    948579753267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail189,875 miles (+12,268)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,875 miles
    Test number
    537897153200
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass177,607 miles (+7,750)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    177,607 miles
    Test number
    658889652252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn to limit at 1.6mm

  15. Pass169,857 miles (+11,973)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    169,857 miles
    Test number
    465419251292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread low inner edge

  16. Pass157,884 miles (+19,349)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    157,884 miles
    Test number
    451738330291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass138,535 miles (+21,714)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    138,535 miles
    Test number
    473843639294
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteFront brakes hoses perishing
    • NoteN/s/r shock absorber has light misting of oil

  18. Pass116,821 miles (+7,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    116,821 miles
    Test number
    602468128232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass109,475 miles (+12,863)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    109,475 miles
    Test number
    672191217279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass96,612 miles (+9,269)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    96,612 miles
    Test number
    580005316224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass87,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    87,343 miles
    Test number
    360406985157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S746 DTM

Does S746 DTM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S746 DTM expired on 17 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S746 DTM?
The MOT on S746 DTM expired on 17 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S746 DTM done?
S746 DTM was recorded at 240,733 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 8,467 miles a year.
Has S746 DTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S746 DTM has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S746 DTM 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 S746 DTM find?
S746 DTM passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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