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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

S8 BHKMOT history

S8 BHK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jul 2011. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2023 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 145,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2022.

S8 BHK black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2023
Mileage
145,736 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2022
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 BHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 BHK was last recorded at 145,736 miles on 27 Aug 2022, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,725 miles · 24 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
9,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 145,736 miles
  • 2021 – 143,282 miles
  • 2020 – 136,364 miles
  • 2019 – 125,418 miles
  • 2018 – 120,153 miles
  • 2017 – 108,439 miles
  • 2016 – 102,673 miles
  • 2015 – 89,616 miles
  • 2014 – 69,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,736 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and close to 1.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and close to 1.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Covers fitted to vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,736 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    145,736 miles
    Test number
    879219849854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail145,725 miles (+2,443)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,725 miles
    Test number
    415056200393
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,282 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    143,282 miles
    Test number
    354963870982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail143,282 miles (+6,918)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,282 miles
    Test number
    214091253953
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass136,364 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    136,364 miles
    Test number
    494036852030
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail136,364 miles (+10,946)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,364 miles
    Test number
    201548989110
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes with indicator (4.2.3 (c))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass125,418 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,418 miles
    Test number
    217565862756
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Fail125,418 miles (+5,265)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,418 miles
    Test number
    890190704402
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass120,153 miles (+11,714)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    120,153 miles
    Test number
    949666481010
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre x2
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass108,439 miles (+5,766)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    108,439 miles
    Test number
    935508505402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,673 miles (+13,057)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    102,673 miles
    Test number
    880427073494
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryStop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Rear fog (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted to vehicle

  12. Pass89,616 miles (+20,401)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,616 miles
    Test number
    216984195414
    • NoteToo clean for emissions test

  13. Pass69,215 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,215 miles
    Test number
    225428384190
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail69,215 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,215 miles
    Test number
    155208184169
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about S8 BHK

Does S8 BHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 BHK expired on 26 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 BHK?
The MOT on S8 BHK expired on 26 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 BHK done?
S8 BHK was recorded at 145,736 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2022, an average of 9,401 miles a year.
Has S8 BHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 BHK has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S8 BHK 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 BHK find?
S8 BHK passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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