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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

S8 ONSMOT history

S8 ONS is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 113,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

S8 ONS grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
113,237 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,961 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 ONS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 ONS was last recorded at 113,237 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 1,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,774 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,463 miles
Average per year
4,961 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,237 miles
  • 2025 – 111,774 miles
  • 2024 – 110,275 miles
  • 2023 – 108,536 miles
  • 2022 – 106,486 miles
  • 2021 – 104,450 miles
  • 2020 – 102,800 miles
  • 2019 – 99,906 miles
  • 2018 – 96,938 miles
  • 2017 – 93,993 miles
  • 2016 – 86,176 miles
  • 2015 – 82,823 miles
  • 2014 – 74,503 miles
  • 2013 – 65,331 miles
  • 2012 – 56,689 miles
  • 2011 – 47,492 miles
  • 2010 – 38,285 miles
  • 2009 – 29,411 miles
  • 2008 – 22,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,237 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,237 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    113,237 miles
    Test number
    141512043119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass111,774 miles (+1,499)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    111,774 miles
    Test number
    700490789259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,275 miles (+1,739)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    110,275 miles
    Test number
    448001614293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass108,536 miles (+2,050)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    108,536 miles
    Test number
    766638812395
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are close to tread wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlastic trims obscuring outer sills
  5. Pass106,486 miles (+2,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,486 miles
    Test number
    926337020015
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear tyres close to wear tread bars
  6. Pass104,450 miles (+1,650)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    104,450 miles
    Test number
    477235829452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,800 miles (+2,894)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    102,800 miles
    Test number
    446304672026
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass99,906 miles (+2,968)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    99,906 miles
    Test number
    251804474366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,938 miles (+2,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,938 miles
    Test number
    815569901376
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ONE OF FRONT TO REAR, AT CENTER SECTION (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass93,993 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,993 miles
    Test number
    757538027822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,985 miles (+7,809)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,985 miles
    Test number
    650766765352
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs rusty. (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass86,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,176 miles
    Test number
    769350556743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,176 miles (+3,353)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,176 miles
    Test number
    233377991974
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass82,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    82,823 miles
    Test number
    456268685149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail82,823 miles (+8,320)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,823 miles
    Test number
    796318085126
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail74,503 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,503 miles
    Test number
    336928594180
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass74,503 miles (+9,172)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    74,503 miles
    Test number
    647708194129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,331 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,331 miles
    Test number
    519042293144
    • NoteOsf lower sus arm rear bush soft
  19. Fail65,331 miles (+8,642)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,331 miles
    Test number
    255322493438
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOsf lower sus arm rear bush soft
  20. Pass56,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,689 miles
    Test number
    988701402241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,689 miles (+9,197)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,689 miles
    Test number
    166411902202
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass47,492 miles (+9,207)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    47,492 miles
    Test number
    708619381120
    • NoteOsf lower sus arm rear bush soft
  23. Pass38,285 miles (+8,874)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,285 miles
    Test number
    634522800237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,411 miles (+6,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,411 miles
    Test number
    391173459167
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  25. Pass22,596 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    22,596 miles
    Test number
    344678548168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cut but not showing cords

Questions about S8 ONS

Does S8 ONS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 ONS is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 ONS?
The MOT on S8 ONS is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 ONS done?
S8 ONS was recorded at 113,237 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 4,961 miles a year.
Has S8 ONS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 ONS has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on S8 ONS 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 ONS find?
S8 ONS passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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