BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
S90 BDRMOT history
S90 BDR is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 142,474 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 142,474 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,456 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S90 BDR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 3 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S90 BDR was last recorded at 142,474 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 2,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,236 miles · 24 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,238 miles
- Average per year
- 5,456 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,474 miles
- 2025 – 140,236 miles
- 2024 – 139,463 miles
- 2023 – 139,074 miles
- 2022 – 137,110 miles
- 2021 – 134,376 miles
- 2020 – 133,484 miles
- 2019 – 130,667 miles
- 2018 – 129,742 miles
- 2017 – 127,509 miles
- 2016 – 124,324 miles
- 2014 – 113,101 miles
- 2013 – 100,055 miles
- 2012 – 92,209 miles
- 2011 – 81,340 miles
- 2010 – 69,583 miles
- 2009 – 63,830 miles
- 2008 – 55,175 miles
- 2007 – 46,760 miles
- 2006 – 38,811 miles
- 2005 – 32,457 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,474 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
29 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,474 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 142,474 miles
- Test number
- 494926875408
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail142,474 miles (+2,238)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,474 miles
- Test number
- 625016443957
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass140,236 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 140,236 miles
- Test number
- 438825615909
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Fail140,233 miles (+770)8 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,233 miles
- Test number
- 936850644577
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass139,463 miles (+389)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 139,463 miles
- Test number
- 782998975284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both Front & Rear Water Damaged (0.1 (b))
Pass139,074 miles (+1,964)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 139,074 miles
- Test number
- 375012774372
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass137,110 miles (+2,734)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 137,110 miles
- Test number
- 557846779017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,376 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 134,376 miles
- Test number
- 750098920280
- AdvisoryHandbrake 16%
Fail134,376 miles (+892)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,376 miles
- Test number
- 798609667666
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHandbrake 16%
Pass133,484 miles (+2,817)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 133,484 miles
- Test number
- 157363016745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,667 miles (+925)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 130,667 miles
- Test number
- 963084015787
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 129,742 miles
- Test number
- 223026760226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,742 miles (+2,233)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,742 miles
- Test number
- 154418945038
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass127,509 miles (+3,185)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 127,509 miles
- Test number
- 290709203589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,324 miles (+11,223)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 124,324 miles
- Test number
- 896102526041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,101 miles (+13,046)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 113,101 miles
- Test number
- 168802134399
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront brake pads 2/3 worn
Pass100,055 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 100,055 miles
- Test number
- 107196013301
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteN/s inner drive shaft joint bolt loose
Fail100,054 miles (+7,845)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,054 miles
- Test number
- 745215513326
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteN/s inner drive shaft joint bolt loose
Pass92,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 92,209 miles
- Test number
- 915634012302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,209 miles (+10,869)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,209 miles
- Test number
- 216384712365
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass81,340 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 81,340 miles
- Test number
- 116434631384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,340 miles (+11,757)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,340 miles
- Test number
- 735044731312
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteHANDBRAKE PERFORMANCE LOW
Pass69,583 miles (+5,753)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 69,583 miles
- Test number
- 412597940418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,830 miles (+8,655)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 63,830 miles
- Test number
- 462186259359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,175 miles (+8,415)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 55,175 miles
- Test number
- 493586548493
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass46,760 miles (+7,949)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 46,760 miles
- Test number
- 743795047321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,811 miles (+5)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 38,811 miles
- Test number
- 420473556390
- NoteAdvisory items on previous vt32 still apply except offside rear tyre
Fail38,806 miles (+6,349)1 failure7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,806 miles
- Test number
- 303372456382
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteLong travel on parking brake lever
- NoteOffside front indicator lens cracked
Pass32,457 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 32,457 miles
- Test number
- 154079945307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S90 BDR
- Does S90 BDR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S90 BDR is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S90 BDR?
- The MOT on S90 BDR is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S90 BDR done?
- S90 BDR was recorded at 142,474 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 5,456 miles a year.
- Has S90 BDR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S90 BDR has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on S90 BDR 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 S90 BDR find?
- S90 BDR passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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