
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc
S7 DERMOT history
S7 DER is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 44,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 44,961 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,365 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S7 DER
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S7 DER was last recorded at 44,961 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 2,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 42,854 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,107 miles
- Average per year
- 1,365 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 44,961 miles
- 2024 – 42,854 miles
- 2023 – 40,944 miles
- 2022 – 40,526 miles
- 2021 – 38,659 miles
- 2020 – 37,391 miles
- 2019 – 36,521 miles
- 2018 – 35,217 miles
- 2017 – 34,426 miles
- 2016 – 34,074 miles
- 2015 – 33,348 miles
- 2014 – 32,777 miles
- 2013 – 31,755 miles
- 2012 – 31,226 miles
- 2011 – 30,272 miles
- 2010 – 29,056 miles
- 2009 – 28,063 miles
- 2008 – 27,217 miles
- 2007 – 24,720 miles
- 2006 – 18,708 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,961 miles (+2,107)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 44,961 miles
- Test number
- 893356463357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,854 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 42,854 miles
- Test number
- 294575694728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,852 miles (+1,908)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,852 miles
- Test number
- 778934116732
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass40,944 miles (+418)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 40,944 miles
- Test number
- 139931149822
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass40,526 miles (+1,867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 40,526 miles
- Test number
- 649565558252
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass38,659 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 38,659 miles
- Test number
- 879894860137
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail38,650 miles (+1,259)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,650 miles
- Test number
- 508442415827
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass37,391 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 37,391 miles
- Test number
- 539456264743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,391 miles (+870)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,391 miles
- Test number
- 280507119692
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass36,521 miles (+1,304)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 36,521 miles
- Test number
- 133775396620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,217 miles (+791)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 35,217 miles
- Test number
- 938986682267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,426 miles (+352)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 34,426 miles
- Test number
- 700499415100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,074 miles (+726)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 34,074 miles
- Test number
- 982066069554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,348 miles (+571)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 33,348 miles
- Test number
- 572877486017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,777 miles (+1,022)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 32,777 miles
- Test number
- 515978954230
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass31,755 miles (+529)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 31,755 miles
- Test number
- 339557743479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,226 miles (+954)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 31,226 miles
- Test number
- 367687342279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,272 miles (+1,216)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 30,272 miles
- Test number
- 855362551257
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass29,056 miles (+993)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 29,056 miles
- Test number
- 172026510204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,063 miles (+846)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 28,063 miles
- Test number
- 630889919225
- NoteOffside front tyre damaged on outer side wall not to cord
Fail27,217 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,217 miles
- Test number
- 293990528236
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass27,217 miles (+2,497)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 27,217 miles
- Test number
- 594660528209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,720 miles (+6,012)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 24,720 miles
- Test number
- 601038617219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,708 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 18,708 miles
- Test number
- 692070926230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,586 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,586 miles
- Test number
- 553742116251
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about S7 DER
- Does S7 DER currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 DER is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S7 DER?
- The MOT on S7 DER is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S7 DER done?
- S7 DER was recorded at 44,961 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 1,365 miles a year.
- Has S7 DER ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S7 DER has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on S7 DER 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 S7 DER find?
- S7 DER passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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