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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

S8 RDRMOT history

S8 RDR is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 29,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

S8 RDR black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
29,641 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 RDR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 RDR was last recorded at 29,641 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 1,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
27,760 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,881 miles
Average per year
983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,641 miles
  • 2025 – 27,760 miles
  • 2024 – 27,196 miles
  • 2023 – 26,978 miles
  • 2022 – 25,781 miles
  • 2021 – 25,316 miles
  • 2020 – 24,907 miles
  • 2019 – 23,707 miles
  • 2018 – 22,601 miles
  • 2017 – 21,800 miles
  • 2016 – 21,474 miles
  • 2015 – 20,841 miles
  • 2014 – 20,198 miles
  • 2013 – 19,575 miles
  • 2012 – 18,686 miles
  • 2011 – 18,095 miles
  • 2010 – 16,385 miles
  • 2009 – 14,926 miles
  • 2008 – 13,030 miles
  • 2007 – 11,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,641 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,641 miles (+1,881)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    29,641 miles
    Test number
    156022265447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass27,760 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    27,760 miles
    Test number
    957126012061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass27,196 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    27,196 miles
    Test number
    157413319385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass26,978 miles (+1,197)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    26,978 miles
    Test number
    732860844372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,781 miles (+465)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    25,781 miles
    Test number
    186012943677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,316 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    25,316 miles
    Test number
    903980717381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,907 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    24,907 miles
    Test number
    715147185537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,707 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    23,707 miles
    Test number
    172910803313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,601 miles (+801)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    22,601 miles
    Test number
    184009783758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,800 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    21,800 miles
    Test number
    348640774058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,474 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    21,474 miles
    Test number
    535902944434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,841 miles (+643)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    20,841 miles
    Test number
    258483625089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,198 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    20,198 miles
    Test number
    218927834084
    • NoteFront and rear tyres different sizes
  14. Fail20,198 miles (+623)4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,198 miles
    Test number
    407037034075
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront and rear tyres different sizes
  15. Pass19,575 miles (+889)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,575 miles
    Test number
    485399223010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,686 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    18,686 miles
    Test number
    457395922059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,095 miles (+1,710)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    18,095 miles
    Test number
    889920911063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,385 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    16,385 miles
    Test number
    121875210029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,926 miles (+1,896)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    14,926 miles
    Test number
    654929609042
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass13,030 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    13,030 miles
    Test number
    131910038424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    11,004 miles
    Test number
    232151237008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 RDR

Does S8 RDR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 RDR is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 RDR?
The MOT on S8 RDR is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 RDR done?
S8 RDR was recorded at 29,641 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 983 miles a year.
Has S8 RDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 RDR has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2014.
Has the mileage on S8 RDR 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 RDR find?
S8 RDR passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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