
BMW 3 Series
White · Petrol · 1998 · 2,494 cc
S91 MRUMOT history
S91 MRU is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 95,396 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 95,396 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,804 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S91 MRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 13 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S91 MRU was last recorded at 95,396 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 95,384 miles · 19 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 1,804 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,396 miles
- 2024 – 91,552 miles
- 2020 – 91,539 miles
- 2019 – 91,531 miles
- 2018 – 91,385 miles
- 2017 – 91,259 miles
- 2016 – 91,024 miles
- 2015 – 88,920 miles
- 2014 – 88,490 miles
- 2013 – 88,172 miles
- 2012 – 88,094 miles
- 2011 – 87,899 miles
- 2010 – 87,513 miles
- 2009 – 80,400 miles
- 2008 – 72,495 miles
- 2007 – 66,075 miles
- 2006 – 59,865 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
24 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,396 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 95,396 miles
- Test number
- 233942844355
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail95,384 miles (+3,832)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,384 miles
- Test number
- 138804508425
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,552 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 91,552 miles
- Test number
- 953475148857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail91,552 miles (+13)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,552 miles
- Test number
- 986239149609
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass91,539 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 91,539 miles
- Test number
- 245899469866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,531 miles (+146)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 91,531 miles
- Test number
- 252339713737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,385 miles (+126)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 91,385 miles
- Test number
- 614025297617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,259 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 91,259 miles
- Test number
- 726237737110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,259 miles (+235)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,259 miles
- Test number
- 495558725785
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass91,024 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 91,024 miles
- Test number
- 524215085042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,019 miles (+2,099)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,019 miles
- Test number
- 572819406745
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre cracking on sidewall
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre has sidewall wear
Pass88,920 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 88,920 miles
- Test number
- 492285223984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,920 miles (+430)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,920 miles
- Test number
- 372434936463
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass88,490 miles (+318)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 88,490 miles
- Test number
- 785304444230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,172 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 88,172 miles
- Test number
- 739192153228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,094 miles (+195)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 88,094 miles
- Test number
- 105890052251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,899 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 87,899 miles
- Test number
- 248081151206
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail87,899 miles (+386)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,899 miles
- Test number
- 726361151211
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass87,513 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 87,513 miles
- Test number
- 261790650271
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteFront discs worn
Fail87,513 miles (+7,113)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,513 miles
- Test number
- 473260150213
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteFront discs worn
Pass80,400 miles (+7,905)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 80,400 miles
- Test number
- 912152959232
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass72,495 miles (+6,420)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 72,495 miles
- Test number
- 583344158287
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass66,075 miles (+6,210)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 66,075 miles
- Test number
- 523623347209
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass59,865 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 59,865 miles
- Test number
- 692911496177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S91 MRU
- Does S91 MRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S91 MRU is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S91 MRU?
- The MOT on S91 MRU is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S91 MRU done?
- S91 MRU was recorded at 95,396 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 1,804 miles a year.
- Has S91 MRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S91 MRU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on S91 MRU 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 S91 MRU find?
- S91 MRU passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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