BMW M3
Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc
143 HGGMOT history
143 HGG is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 12 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 110,403 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 110,403 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,457 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 143 HGG
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 12 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
143 HGG was last recorded at 110,403 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 82 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 110,321 miles · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 82 miles
- Average per year
- 3,457 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,403 miles
- 2024 – 110,321 miles
- 2023 – 110,015 miles
- 2022 – 109,768 miles
- 2021 – 109,266 miles
- 2020 – 107,845 miles
- 2019 – 106,955 miles
- 2018 – 104,874 miles
- 2017 – 103,403 miles
- 2016 – 101,875 miles
- 2015 – 98,447 miles
- 2014 – 93,378 miles
- 2013 – 87,603 miles
- 2012 – 82,167 miles
- 2011 – 75,712 miles
- 2010 – 69,139 miles
- 2009 – 62,533 miles
- 2008 – 54,922 miles
- 2007 – 49,022 miles
- 2006 – 44,896 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,403 miles
- MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps warning lamp (4.1.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
29 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,403 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 110,403 miles
- Test number
- 878333372530
- MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps warning lamp (4.1.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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))
FailMileage not read3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 294437137132
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
- MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps warning lamp (4.1.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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))
Pass110,321 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 110,321 miles
- Test number
- 454022984440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,303 miles (+288)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,303 miles
- Test number
- 731518077188
- 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))
Pass110,015 miles (+247)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 110,015 miles
- Test number
- 144685779133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass109,768 miles (+502)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 109,768 miles
- Test number
- 515495248739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,266 miles (+1,421)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 109,266 miles
- Test number
- 235333865855
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass107,845 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 107,845 miles
- Test number
- 714445386006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,839 miles (+884)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,839 miles
- Test number
- 454818075457
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass106,955 miles (+2,081)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 106,955 miles
- Test number
- 826288494146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,874 miles (+1,471)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 104,874 miles
- Test number
- 893181915647
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST CLAMPS SPLIT
Pass103,403 miles (+1,528)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 103,403 miles
- Test number
- 289633528716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,875 miles (+3,428)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 101,875 miles
- Test number
- 435381423944
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass98,447 miles (+5,069)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 98,447 miles
- Test number
- 606515315262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,378 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 93,378 miles
- Test number
- 378750834469
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail93,362 miles (+5,759)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,362 miles
- Test number
- 677665024238
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass87,603 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 87,603 miles
- Test number
- 356552733458
- 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)
Fail87,603 miles (+5,436)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,603 miles
- Test number
- 655242533214
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
- 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)
Pass82,167 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 82,167 miles
- Test number
- 389023332270
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail82,167 miles (+6,455)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,167 miles
- Test number
- 608103732291
- Repaired at testBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass75,712 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 75,712 miles
- Test number
- 136825811245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail75,712 miles (+6,573)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,712 miles
- Test number
- 158555011203
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass69,139 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 69,139 miles
- Test number
- 242527210207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,135 miles (+6,602)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,135 miles
- Test number
- 923026610287
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass62,533 miles (+7,611)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 62,533 miles
- Test number
- 530549409298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,922 miles (+5,900)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 54,922 miles
- Test number
- 234424238239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,022 miles (+4,126)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 49,022 miles
- Test number
- 811814927371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,896 miles (+2,931)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 44,896 miles
- Test number
- 331259286265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,965 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 41,965 miles
- Test number
- 872105646030
- NoteSlight damage to NSR tyre sidewall
Questions about 143 HGG
- What vehicle is registration 143 HGG currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 143 HGG on a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 12 Nov 2002. 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 143 HGG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 143 HGG is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 143 HGG?
- The MOT on 143 HGG is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 143 HGG done?
- 143 HGG was recorded at 110,403 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 3,457 miles a year.
- Has 143 HGG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 143 HGG has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on 143 HGG 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 143 HGG find?
- 143 HGG passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps warning lamp; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 6 more.
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