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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S7 KMPMOT history

S7 KMP is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 87,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

S7 KMP silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
87,520 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 KMP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
13 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 KMP was last recorded at 87,520 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,507 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
2,907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,520 miles
  • 2024 – 86,100 miles
  • 2023 – 84,236 miles
  • 2022 – 82,022 miles
  • 2021 – 79,867 miles
  • 2020 – 77,472 miles
  • 2019 – 76,062 miles
  • 2018 – 74,616 miles
  • 2017 – 72,584 miles
  • 2016 – 69,360 miles
  • 2015 – 65,831 miles
  • 2014 – 63,048 miles
  • 2013 – 59,574 miles
  • 2012 – 57,080 miles
  • 2011 – 53,433 miles
  • 2010 – 50,071 miles
  • 2009 – 46,953 miles
  • 2008 – 41,545 miles
  • 2007 – 35,513 miles
  • 2006 – 30,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,520 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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,520 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    87,520 miles
    Test number
    144319356921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail87,507 miles (+1,407)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,507 miles
    Test number
    679354689399
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted Lining come away from pad (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass86,100 miles (+1,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    86,100 miles
    Test number
    846235312947
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass84,236 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    84,236 miles
    Test number
    320493675405
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail84,223 miles (+2,201)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,223 miles
    Test number
    221246002423
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass82,022 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    82,022 miles
    Test number
    865359339065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail82,022 miles (+2,155)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,022 miles
    Test number
    541619242606
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass79,867 miles (+2,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,867 miles
    Test number
    632337101031
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass77,472 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,472 miles
    Test number
    338395508833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,471 miles (+1,409)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,471 miles
    Test number
    364213232125
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear handbrake effort low,but has met minimum requirement,
  11. Pass76,062 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,062 miles
    Test number
    294724702326
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOnly just met the CAT test limits
  12. Fail76,062 miles (+1,446)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,062 miles
    Test number
    537414904065
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOnly just met the CAT test limits
  13. Pass74,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,616 miles
    Test number
    483446599365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,616 miles (+2,032)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,616 miles
    Test number
    517228825033
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  15. Pass72,584 miles (+3,224)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,584 miles
    Test number
    816209894245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,360 miles (+1,012)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,360 miles
    Test number
    272863521330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Pass68,348 miles (+2,517)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,348 miles
    Test number
    768523297535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,831 miles (+2,783)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,831 miles
    Test number
    559132455131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,048 miles (+3,474)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    63,048 miles
    Test number
    209538544174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,574 miles (+2,494)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    59,574 miles
    Test number
    977563743166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,080 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    57,080 miles
    Test number
    235343852450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail57,065 miles (+3,632)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,065 miles
    Test number
    295492552403
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass53,433 miles (+3,362)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,433 miles
    Test number
    768043451127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,071 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,071 miles
    Test number
    272924250193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail50,061 miles (+3,108)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,061 miles
    Test number
    584537640134
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  26. Pass46,953 miles (+5,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,953 miles
    Test number
    244605959457
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  27. Pass41,545 miles (+6,032)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,545 miles
    Test number
    494249648129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass35,513 miles (+4,843)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    35,513 miles
    Test number
    520672757188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass30,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    30,670 miles
    Test number
    190370356105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S7 KMP

Does S7 KMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 KMP is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S7 KMP?
The MOT on S7 KMP is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 KMP done?
S7 KMP was recorded at 87,520 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 2,907 miles a year.
Has S7 KMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 KMP has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S7 KMP 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 KMP find?
S7 KMP passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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