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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

S99 PDYMOT history

S99 PDY is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 161,568 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

S99 PDY 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 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
161,568 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S99 PDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S99 PDY was last recorded at 161,568 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,531 miles · 3 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
8,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,568 miles
  • 2025 – 157,288 miles
  • 2024 – 150,462 miles
  • 2022 – 138,819 miles
  • 2021 – 124,910 miles
  • 2020 – 107,236 miles
  • 2019 – 92,020 miles
  • 2018 – 79,022 miles
  • 2017 – 73,910 miles
  • 2016 – 69,689 miles
  • 2015 – 64,341 miles
  • 2014 – 60,343 miles
  • 2013 – 48,398 miles
  • 2012 – 39,365 miles
  • 2011 – 28,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,568 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,568 miles (+37)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    161,568 miles
    Test number
    863339498977
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail161,531 miles (+4,243)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,531 miles
    Test number
    249340543154
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated

  3. Pass157,288 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    157,288 miles
    Test number
    283561874932
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail157,288 miles (+6,826)2 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,288 miles
    Test number
    610445833549
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass150,462 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    150,462 miles
    Test number
    774671526025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  6. Fail150,462 miles (+11,643)2 dangerous5 major3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,462 miles
    Test number
    266416730609
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on

  7. Pass138,819 miles (+13,909)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    138,819 miles
    Test number
    829515561743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass124,910 miles (+312)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    124,910 miles
    Test number
    484347432588
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside & Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail124,598 miles (+17,362)3 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,598 miles
    Test number
    254325021268
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside & Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass107,236 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    107,236 miles
    Test number
    553400314715
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail107,201 miles (+15,181)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,201 miles
    Test number
    618427467409
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass92,020 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,020 miles
    Test number
    389758207991
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear inner sills, not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Registration plate lamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  13. Fail92,019 miles (+12,997)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,019 miles
    Test number
    786557210337
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Centre join to downpipe, emissions likely to be affected (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear inner sills, not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Registration plate lamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  14. Pass79,022 miles (+1,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    79,022 miles
    Test number
    788594484641
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass77,906 miles (+3,996)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    77,906 miles
    Test number
    136597680603
    • AdvisoryFront EXHAUST CLAMP CRACKED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass73,910 miles (+4,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    73,910 miles
    Test number
    364443942829
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight movement in suspension arm bush

  17. Pass69,689 miles (+5,348)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,689 miles
    Test number
    640069646937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  18. Pass64,341 miles (+3,998)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,341 miles
    Test number
    739073405114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,343 miles (+11,945)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,343 miles
    Test number
    368743574056
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass48,398 miles (+9,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,398 miles
    Test number
    128122773038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass39,365 miles (+10,508)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,365 miles
    Test number
    117071882014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass28,857 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    28,857 miles
    Test number
    956699081065
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about S99 PDY

Does S99 PDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S99 PDY is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S99 PDY?
The MOT on S99 PDY is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S99 PDY done?
S99 PDY was recorded at 161,568 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 8,904 miles a year.
Has S99 PDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S99 PDY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S99 PDY 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 S99 PDY find?
S99 PDY passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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