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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

S9 MSEMOT history

S9 MSE is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 95,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

S9 MSE blue 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 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
95,649 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,745 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 MSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 MSE was last recorded at 95,649 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 2,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,098 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,551 miles
Average per year
2,745 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,649 miles
  • 2025 – 93,098 miles
  • 2024 – 90,164 miles
  • 2023 – 87,866 miles
  • 2022 – 87,751 miles
  • 2021 – 85,132 miles
  • 2020 – 81,690 miles
  • 2019 – 79,532 miles
  • 2018 – 77,781 miles
  • 2017 – 75,764 miles
  • 2016 – 74,804 miles
  • 2014 – 70,922 miles
  • 2013 – 66,610 miles
  • 2012 – 62,594 miles
  • 2011 – 60,840 miles
  • 2010 – 58,168 miles
  • 2009 – 55,749 miles
  • 2008 – 51,702 miles
  • 2007 – 48,265 miles
  • 2006 – 45,053 miles
  • 2005 – 40,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,649 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    95,649 miles
    Test number
    182596364736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail95,649 miles (+2,551)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,649 miles
    Test number
    264923125275
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

  3. Pass93,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    93,098 miles
    Test number
    785016051654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail93,096 miles (+2,932)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,096 miles
    Test number
    756206006864
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass90,164 miles (+2,298)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    90,164 miles
    Test number
    110264338804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,866 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    87,866 miles
    Test number
    587173317044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,751 miles (+91)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,751 miles
    Test number
    338534926623
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (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))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

  8. Fail87,660 miles (+2,528)10 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,660 miles
    Test number
    196087859526
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass85,132 miles (+3,442)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,132 miles
    Test number
    756956473068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,690 miles (+2,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,690 miles
    Test number
    136990402653
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass79,532 miles (+1,751)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    79,532 miles
    Test number
    881237469369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,781 miles (+2,017)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    77,781 miles
    Test number
    883664543137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,764 miles (+960)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,764 miles
    Test number
    327339956920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,804 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,804 miles
    Test number
    838720796389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted

  15. Fail74,804 miles (+3,882)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,804 miles
    Test number
    739967101405
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted

  16. Pass70,922 miles (+78)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    70,922 miles
    Test number
    125467454396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail70,844 miles (+4,234)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,844 miles
    Test number
    786840054307
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass66,610 miles (+4,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,610 miles
    Test number
    268842153319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass62,594 miles (+1,754)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    62,594 miles
    Test number
    508507942387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,840 miles (+11)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    60,840 miles
    Test number
    438504261463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAirbag light on (failure from 01/01/2012)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking

  21. Fail60,829 miles (+2,661)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,829 miles
    Test number
    648442661351
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAirbag light on (failure from 01/01/2012)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking

  22. Pass58,168 miles (+2,419)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    58,168 miles
    Test number
    731009540377
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSome noticable wear and corrosion on rear discs

  23. Pass55,749 miles (+4,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,749 miles
    Test number
    242794569330
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass51,702 miles (+3,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    51,702 miles
    Test number
    453668158457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass48,265 miles (+3,212)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    48,265 miles
    Test number
    674938547344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,053 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    45,053 miles
    Test number
    623742466365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail45,043 miles (+4,547)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,043 miles
    Test number
    194303356376
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  28. Pass40,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    40,496 miles
    Test number
    920744165321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S9 MSE

Does S9 MSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 MSE is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S9 MSE?
The MOT on S9 MSE is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 MSE done?
S9 MSE was recorded at 95,649 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 2,745 miles a year.
Has S9 MSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 MSE has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S9 MSE 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 S9 MSE find?
S9 MSE passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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