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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S94 APCMOT history

S94 APC is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 200,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2024.

S94 APC grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2025
Mileage
200,232 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2024
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S94 APC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S94 APC was last recorded at 200,232 miles on 6 Jul 2024, 8,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,201 miles · 30 May 2023
Between the last two tests
8,031 miles
Average per year
6,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 200,232 miles
  • 2023 – 192,201 miles
  • 2022 – 191,760 miles
  • 2020 – 186,251 miles
  • 2019 – 182,340 miles
  • 2018 – 180,226 miles
  • 2017 – 177,484 miles
  • 2016 – 175,222 miles
  • 2015 – 172,659 miles
  • 2014 – 159,153 miles
  • 2013 – 145,767 miles
  • 2012 – 132,971 miles
  • 2011 – 118,398 miles
  • 2010 – 107,218 miles
  • 2009 – 92,784 miles
  • 2008 – 83,864 miles
  • 2007 – 81,048 miles
  • 2006 – 77,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,232 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside sill covers fittied

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,232 miles (+8,031)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    200,232 miles
    Test number
    563911999129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass192,201 miles (+75)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    192,201 miles
    Test number
    505558429908
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill covers fittied
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill covers fitted

  3. Fail192,126 miles (+366)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,126 miles
    Test number
    348508144399
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill covers fittied
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill covers fitted

  4. Pass191,760 miles (+38)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    191,760 miles
    Test number
    348873069992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  5. Fail191,722 miles (+5,471)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,722 miles
    Test number
    552018039238
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  6. Pass186,251 miles (+3,911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    186,251 miles
    Test number
    773238576042
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both inner side sill has corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear chassis has corrosion both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass182,340 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    182,340 miles
    Test number
    419925770859
    • AdvisoryAdvise sill cover's fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail182,340 miles (+2,114)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,340 miles
    Test number
    483450642095
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator ? (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise sill cover's fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass180,226 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    180,226 miles
    Test number
    515655644450
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake fluid aged
    • AdvisoryAdvise prop shaft touching sound proofing
    • AdvisoryAdvise rust hole at n/s/f outer sill /floor
    • AdvisoryAdvise sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvise travel on hand brake
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tarratt (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail180,226 miles (+2,742)5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,226 miles
    Test number
    180848145649
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake fluid aged
    • AdvisoryAdvise prop shaft touching sound proofing
    • AdvisoryAdvise rust hole at n/s/f outer sill /floor
    • AdvisoryAdvise sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvise travel on hand brake
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tarratt (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass177,484 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    177,484 miles
    Test number
    980441972749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail177,482 miles (+2,260)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,482 miles
    Test number
    262061368211
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass175,222 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    175,222 miles
    Test number
    105609758627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail175,220 miles (+2,561)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,220 miles
    Test number
    619719799127
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass172,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    172,659 miles
    Test number
    749826794646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail172,659 miles (+13,506)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,659 miles
    Test number
    560215317929
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Pass159,153 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    159,153 miles
    Test number
    896189054273
    • 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)

  18. Fail159,153 miles (+13,386)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,153 miles
    Test number
    859109854263
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • 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)

  19. Pass145,767 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    145,767 miles
    Test number
    499689853236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Fail145,767 miles (+12,796)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,767 miles
    Test number
    488399953286
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass132,971 miles (+14,573)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    132,971 miles
    Test number
    279551462265
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRearseat belts not tested due to rear seats folded down

  22. Pass118,398 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    118,398 miles
    Test number
    737749451290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail118,387 miles (+11,169)4 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,387 miles
    Test number
    205925951219
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteOff-side headlamp lens has a misting of water inside it.

  24. Pass107,218 miles (+14,434)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    107,218 miles
    Test number
    194701750235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass92,784 miles (+8,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    92,784 miles
    Test number
    353754959224
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Fail83,864 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,864 miles
    Test number
    380594338287
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Pass83,864 miles (+2,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    83,864 miles
    Test number
    400534638212
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  28. Pass81,048 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    81,048 miles
    Test number
    904157247232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  29. Fail81,048 miles (+3,566)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,048 miles
    Test number
    353867247223
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  30. Pass77,482 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    77,482 miles
    Test number
    384444236400
    • NoteBoth front fog lights cracked
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen

Questions about S94 APC

Does S94 APC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S94 APC expired on 5 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S94 APC?
The MOT on S94 APC expired on 5 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S94 APC done?
S94 APC was recorded at 200,232 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2024, an average of 6,868 miles a year.
Has S94 APC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S94 APC has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2023.
Has the mileage on S94 APC 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 S94 APC find?
S94 APC passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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