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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S7 EKUMOT history

S7 EKU is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 179,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

S7 EKU red 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 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
179,449 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 EKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 EKU was last recorded at 179,449 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 11,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
167,933 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,516 miles
Average per year
12,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,449 miles
  • 2025 – 167,933 miles
  • 2024 – 158,365 miles
  • 2023 – 149,143 miles
  • 2022 – 143,308 miles
  • 2021 – 137,597 miles
  • 2020 – 124,019 miles
  • 2019 – 104,362 miles
  • 2018 – 82,820 miles
  • 2017 – 65,186 miles
  • 2016 – 43,163 miles
  • 2015 – 28,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,449 miles

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.

  • Engine cover fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Under tray fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 19 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,449 miles (+11,516)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    179,449 miles
    Test number
    742208663015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass167,933 miles (+9,568)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    167,933 miles
    Test number
    143765635376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass158,365 miles (+9,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    158,365 miles
    Test number
    769639534914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass149,143 miles (+5,835)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    149,143 miles
    Test number
    216488436246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass143,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    143,308 miles
    Test number
    288084312606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail143,308 miles (+5,711)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,308 miles
    Test number
    135596435050
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  7. Pass137,597 miles (+13,578)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,597 miles
    Test number
    531146462251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,019 miles (+19,657)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,019 miles
    Test number
    616142109633
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  9. Pass104,362 miles (+21,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,362 miles
    Test number
    130197675973
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  10. Pass82,820 miles (+17,634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,820 miles
    Test number
    511965073566
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obsecuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obsecuring some components
  11. Pass65,186 miles (+22,023)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,186 miles
    Test number
    955927459144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,163 miles (+4,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,163 miles
    Test number
    694249384483
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass38,281 miles (+10,052)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,281 miles
    Test number
    552619296654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,229 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    28,229 miles
    Test number
    137759615080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

Questions about S7 EKU

Does S7 EKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 EKU is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 EKU?
The MOT on S7 EKU is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 EKU done?
S7 EKU was recorded at 179,449 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 12,920 miles a year.
Has S7 EKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 EKU has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S7 EKU 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 EKU find?
S7 EKU passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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