BMW 3 SERIES S43GAN has 21 MOTs

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This 1998 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 46,088 miles 9 months ago on Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 11:16.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Thursday 21st January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

S43GAN MOT History

Result	MOT Date	Expiry Date	Mileage
PASSED	22ND JANUARY 2026	21ST JANUARY 2027	46,088 MI
	MINOR - Central Obligatory Mirror Slightly Loose (3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED	12TH JANUARY 2026		46,081 MI
	PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a)) PRS - Position Lamp Not Working Both Front N/w (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MINOR - Central Obligatory Mirror Slightly Loose (3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED	20TH DECEMBER 2024	19TH DECEMBER 2025	46,008 MI
	ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED	7TH NOVEMBER 2023	6TH NOVEMBER 2024	45,964 MI
	ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED	31ST OCTOBER 2023		45,962 MI
	MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both Blades (3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR - Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b)) DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Four Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED	20TH SEPTEMBER 2022	19TH SEPTEMBER 2023	45,104 MI
	ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY - Front Fog Light Not Working ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Is Worn On Outer Edge And Perished ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Is Cracking ADVISORY - Exhaust System Is Corroded
PASSED	27TH SEPTEMBER 2017	27TH SEPTEMBER 2018	44,969 MI
	ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED	27TH SEPTEMBER 2016	27TH SEPTEMBER 2017	43,375 MI
	ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both Front (4.1.e.1)
FAILED	27TH SEPTEMBER 2016		43,375 MI
	FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g) FAIL - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2) ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both Front (4.1.e.1)
PASSED	28TH SEPTEMBER 2015	27TH SEPTEMBER 2016	41,428 MI
	ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED	24TH SEPTEMBER 2014	26TH SEPTEMBER 2015	39,565 MI
PASSED	23RD SEPTEMBER 2013	26TH SEPTEMBER 2014	37,503 MI
PASSED	24TH SEPTEMBER 2012	26TH SEPTEMBER 2013	35,492 MI
PASSED	19TH SEPTEMBER 2011	26TH SEPTEMBER 2012	33,823 MI
	ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED	24TH SEPTEMBER 2010	26TH SEPTEMBER 2011	32,449 MI
	ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d) USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pads Starting To Get Low
PASSED	22ND SEPTEMBER 2009	26TH SEPTEMBER 2010	30,975 MI
	ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED	22ND SEPTEMBER 2008	26TH SEPTEMBER 2009	29,531 MI
	ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage (2.3.3b) USER ENTERED - Nsf Fog Light Lense Cracked
PASSED	27TH SEPTEMBER 2007	26TH SEPTEMBER 2008	27,673 MI
	ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED	19TH SEPTEMBER 2006	19TH SEPTEMBER 2007	26,024 MI
	ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d) ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED	20TH SEPTEMBER 2005	19TH SEPTEMBER 2006	24,427 MI
FAILED	20TH SEPTEMBER 2005		24,427 MI
	FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1) ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1) ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
Result	MOT Date	Expiry Date	Mileage

S43GAN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

S43GAN MOT Comments

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S43GAN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 46,088 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,646 miles

S43GAN FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration S43GAN was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 46,088 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 1,646 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S43GAN has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 26 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 4 Major, 3 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does S43GAN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 S43GAN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S43GAN Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 S43GAN does have Tax. Read more

When does S43GAN Tax expire?

The current Tax for S43GAN will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does S43GAN MOT expire?

The current MOT for S43GAN will expire in 3 months on Thursday 21st January 2027. Read more

When did S43GAN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S43GAN was on Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 11:16. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S43GAN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for S43GAN we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has S43GAN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for S43GAN we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S43GAN?

S43GAN is registered as a 1998 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has S43GAN done?

The odometer reading for S43GAN at the last MOT in January 2026 was 46,088 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 1,646 miles per year. Read more

How old is S43GAN?

The vehicle S43GAN was manufactured in 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Friday 14th August 1998. Read more

What colour is S43GAN?

The official colour of S43GAN is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does S43GAN have?

S43GAN has a 1.9 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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