
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc
S8 BBDMOT history
S8 BBD is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,161 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 97,161 mi
- At MOT on 23 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,860 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 BBD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 21 Jul 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 BBD was last recorded at 97,161 miles on 23 Aug 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 97,161 miles · 22 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,860 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 97,161 miles
- 2021 – 88,823 miles
- 2020 – 82,358 miles
- 2019 – 76,519 miles
- 2018 – 70,839 miles
- 2017 – 64,336 miles
- 2016 – 57,775 miles
- 2015 – 54,771 miles
- 2014 – 50,647 miles
- 2013 – 47,032 miles
- 2012 – 42,767 miles
- 2011 – 37,363 miles
- 2010 – 29,077 miles
- 2009 – 20,284 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,161 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 97,161 miles
- Test number
- 734479816151
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail97,161 miles (+8,338)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,161 miles
- Test number
- 279482510903
- DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring for steering components extremely deteriorated (4.11 (b) (iii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass88,823 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 88,823 miles
- Test number
- 344101523485
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,823 miles (+6,465)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,823 miles
- Test number
- 299891581037
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass82,358 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 82,358 miles
- Test number
- 314164115462
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail82,358 miles (+5,839)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,358 miles
- Test number
- 760613935912
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass76,519 miles (+5,680)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 76,519 miles
- Test number
- 920631180501
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass70,839 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 70,839 miles
- Test number
- 477931477863
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail70,839 miles (+6,503)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,839 miles
- Test number
- 331638617446
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass64,336 miles (+6,561)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 64,336 miles
- Test number
- 695562436349
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre as a cut in the side wall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,775 miles (+3,004)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 57,775 miles
- Test number
- 467345802595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,771 miles (+4,124)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 54,771 miles
- Test number
- 741412167357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,647 miles (+3,615)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 50,647 miles
- Test number
- 398038234233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,032 miles (+4,265)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 47,032 miles
- Test number
- 155071533226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,767 miles (+5,404)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 42,767 miles
- Test number
- 437167832278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,363 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 37,363 miles
- Test number
- 299811021298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,337 miles (+8,260)1 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,337 miles
- Test number
- 376120721272
- DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Note2x rear tyres wearing uneven
- NoteIncorrect size tyres froint/rear
Pass29,077 miles (+8,793)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 29,077 miles
- Test number
- 984931310299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,284 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 20,284 miles
- Test number
- 873831299116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 BBD
- Does S8 BBD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S8 BBD expired on 25 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S8 BBD?
- The MOT on S8 BBD expired on 25 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S8 BBD done?
- S8 BBD was recorded at 97,161 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2022, an average of 5,860 miles a year.
- Has S8 BBD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 BBD has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on S8 BBD 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 S8 BBD find?
- S8 BBD passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2022 with 4 advisories: central exhaust deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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