
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc
S808 ETEMOT history
S808 ETE is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 102,507 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 102,507 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,247 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S808 ETE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 24 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S808 ETE was last recorded at 102,507 miles on 28 May 2026, 1,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,658 miles · 29 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,849 miles
- Average per year
- 3,247 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,507 miles
- 2025 – 100,658 miles
- 2024 – 98,723 miles
- 2023 – 94,576 miles
- 2013 – 89,064 miles
- 2012 – 83,431 miles
- 2011 – 76,492 miles
- 2010 – 67,053 miles
- 2009 – 56,708 miles
- 2008 – 49,949 miles
- 2007 – 42,023 miles
- 2006 – 38,486 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHas corrosion under body, sills and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced especially on sills near jacking points
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.
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Has slight corrosion under body, arches and sills
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,507 miles (+1,849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 102,507 miles
- Test number
- 497050667781
- AdvisoryHas corrosion under body, sills and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced especially on sills near jacking points
Pass100,658 miles (+1,935)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 100,658 miles
- Test number
- 358039713328
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHas corrosion under body, sills, arches and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced
Pass98,723 miles (+4,147)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 98,723 miles
- Test number
- 441046359480
- AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body, arches and sills
Pass94,576 miles (+5,512)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 94,576 miles
- Test number
- 607838298597
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHas plastic covers covering sills
- AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body, arches and sills
Pass89,064 miles (+5,633)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 89,064 miles
- Test number
- 699342963256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside Parking Brake low effort
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass83,431 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 83,431 miles
- Test number
- 978483872242
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront exhaust mounting fractured
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail83,430 miles (+6,938)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,430 miles
- Test number
- 988283972235
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront exhaust mounting fractured
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass76,492 miles (+9,439)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 76,492 miles
- Test number
- 995791971201
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Pass67,053 miles (+10,345)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 67,053 miles
- Test number
- 193816460299
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteMiddle section bracket broken
Pass56,708 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 56,708 miles
- Test number
- 751117469269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,686 miles (+6,737)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,686 miles
- Test number
- 871484369235
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass49,949 miles (+7,926)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 49,949 miles
- Test number
- 392449968435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,023 miles (+3,537)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 42,023 miles
- Test number
- 363027967294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 38,486 miles
- Test number
- 341772156415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S808 ETE
- Does S808 ETE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S808 ETE is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S808 ETE?
- The MOT on S808 ETE is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S808 ETE done?
- S808 ETE was recorded at 102,507 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 3,247 miles a year.
- Has S808 ETE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S808 ETE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2012.
- Has the mileage on S808 ETE 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 S808 ETE find?
- S808 ETE passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 advisory: has corrosion under body, sills and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced especially on sills near jacking points.
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