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Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,171 cc

SEW 888MOT history

SEW 888 is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 51,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

SEW 888 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 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
51,928 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SEW 888
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SEW 888 was last recorded at 51,928 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
51,070 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
858 miles
Average per year
1,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,928 miles
  • 2025 – 51,070 miles
  • 2024 – 49,913 miles
  • 2023 – 48,605 miles
  • 2022 – 47,091 miles
  • 2021 – 45,724 miles
  • 2020 – 44,112 miles
  • 2019 – 42,871 miles
  • 2018 – 40,822 miles
  • 2017 – 38,867 miles
  • 2016 – 36,935 miles
  • 2015 – 35,198 miles
  • 2014 – 33,405 miles
  • 2013 – 31,560 miles
  • 2012 – 29,323 miles
  • 2010 – 23,416 miles
  • 2009 – 20,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,928 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,928 miles (+858)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    51,928 miles
    Test number
    325497814522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,070 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    51,070 miles
    Test number
    398484407564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,913 miles (+1,308)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    49,913 miles
    Test number
    385062501097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,605 miles (+1,514)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    48,605 miles
    Test number
    720267477596
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass47,091 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,091 miles
    Test number
    788742507592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,724 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    45,724 miles
    Test number
    502463156396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,112 miles (+1,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,112 miles
    Test number
    833724301689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass42,871 miles (+2,049)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    42,871 miles
    Test number
    824442793470
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
  9. Pass40,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,822 miles
    Test number
    123055939218
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail40,822 miles (+1,955)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,822 miles
    Test number
    356277071013
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass38,867 miles (+1,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,867 miles
    Test number
    513118920743
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 2x pipes corroded along side fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass36,935 miles (+1,737)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    36,935 miles
    Test number
    381602781833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,198 miles (+1,793)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,198 miles
    Test number
    438123310753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,405 miles (+1,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    33,405 miles
    Test number
    706573324212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass31,560 miles (+2,237)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    31,560 miles
    Test number
    457894533211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,323 miles (+5,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,323 miles
    Test number
    278831942271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass23,416 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,416 miles
    Test number
    822367560265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,110 miles
    Test number
    300738669404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SEW 888

What vehicle is registration SEW 888 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SEW 888 on a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Sept 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SEW 888 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SEW 888 is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on SEW 888?
The MOT on SEW 888 is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SEW 888 done?
SEW 888 was recorded at 51,928 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 1,881 miles a year.
Has SEW 888 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SEW 888 has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on SEW 888 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 SEW 888 find?
SEW 888 passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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