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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

S88 XTTMOT history

S88 XTT is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,053 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

S88 XTT black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
118,053 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 XTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 XTT was last recorded at 118,053 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 4,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,548 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,505 miles
Average per year
4,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,053 miles
  • 2025 – 113,548 miles
  • 2024 – 110,571 miles
  • 2023 – 107,548 miles
  • 2022 – 100,145 miles
  • 2021 – 91,725 miles
  • 2020 – 81,057 miles
  • 2019 – 71,240 miles
  • 2017 – 67,260 miles
  • 2016 – 60,914 miles
  • 2015 – 54,523 miles
  • 2014 – 49,458 miles
  • 2013 – 46,462 miles
  • 2012 – 44,871 miles
  • 2011 – 40,134 miles
  • 2010 – 36,806 miles
  • 2009 – 33,160 miles
  • 2008 – 29,161 miles
  • 2007 – 25,296 miles
  • 2006 – 22,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,053 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play front donut (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust mounting defective both rear clamps missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,053 miles (+4,505)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    118,053 miles
    Test number
    847056488437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play front donut (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  2. Pass113,548 miles (+2,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    113,548 miles
    Test number
    745750712422
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED/COVERED IN GREASE/PAINT (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass110,571 miles (+3,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    110,571 miles
    Test number
    270685379030
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass107,548 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    107,548 miles
    Test number
    199597997634
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective both rear clamps missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail107,546 miles (+7,401)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,546 miles
    Test number
    882763272045
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective both rear clamps missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass100,145 miles (+8,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    100,145 miles
    Test number
    116958716732
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass91,725 miles (+10,668)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    91,725 miles
    Test number
    251350452830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass81,057 miles (+9,817)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    81,057 miles
    Test number
    769599171398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,240 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    71,240 miles
    Test number
    329181912123
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding
  10. Fail71,235 miles (+3,975)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,235 miles
    Test number
    165400914808
    • MajorEmissions not tested out put of blue smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding
  11. Pass67,260 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,260 miles
    Test number
    126921514021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Fail67,258 miles (+6,344)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,258 miles
    Test number
    968056165279
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass60,914 miles (+6,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    60,914 miles
    Test number
    850134378791
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass54,523 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,523 miles
    Test number
    779434404268
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryOil fouling
  15. Fail54,523 miles (+5,065)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,523 miles
    Test number
    189730004585
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryOil fouling
  16. Pass49,458 miles (+2,996)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    49,458 miles
    Test number
    345367194170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,462 miles (+1,591)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    46,462 miles
    Test number
    796859623249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,871 miles (+4,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    44,871 miles
    Test number
    405545642263
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass40,134 miles (+3,328)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,134 miles
    Test number
    207615841262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,806 miles
    Test number
    651779740286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,806 miles (+3,646)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,806 miles
    Test number
    612335340270
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  22. Pass33,160 miles (+3,999)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,160 miles
    Test number
    781380249279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,161 miles (+3,865)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,161 miles
    Test number
    204166148271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,296 miles (+2,987)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,296 miles
    Test number
    121566447220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    22,309 miles
    Test number
    693423246218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 XTT

Does S88 XTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 XTT is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 XTT?
The MOT on S88 XTT is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 XTT done?
S88 XTT was recorded at 118,053 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 4,818 miles a year.
Has S88 XTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 XTT has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S88 XTT 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 S88 XTT find?
S88 XTT passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; prop shaft bearing has slight play front donut.

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