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BMW M3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc

28 RAWMOT history

28 RAW is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 9 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 96,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2025.

28 RAW grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 May 2026
Mileage
96,790 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,113 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
28 RAW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 May 2026
Latest MOT test
8 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

28 RAW was last recorded at 96,790 miles on 8 May 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,777 miles · 1 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
5,113 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,790 miles
  • 2023 – 96,777 miles
  • 2022 – 96,711 miles
  • 2021 – 96,147 miles
  • 2020 – 96,043 miles
  • 2019 – 95,826 miles
  • 2018 – 95,440 miles
  • 2017 – 95,050 miles
  • 2016 – 93,871 miles
  • 2015 – 92,805 miles
  • 2014 – 89,116 miles
  • 2013 – 85,568 miles
  • 2012 – 80,504 miles
  • 2011 – 73,042 miles
  • 2010 – 63,467 miles
  • 2009 – 44,305 miles
  • 2008 – 11,038 miles
  • 2007 – 4,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,790 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front-rear. (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,790 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    96,790 miles
    Test number
    134670094228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,777 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,777 miles
    Test number
    227224208285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,711 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    96,711 miles
    Test number
    638513960241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,147 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    96,147 miles
    Test number
    542269541963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,043 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    96,043 miles
    Test number
    380091797505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,826 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,826 miles
    Test number
    803636699901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Fail95,826 miles (+386)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,826 miles
    Test number
    872764726377
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  8. Pass95,440 miles (+390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,440 miles
    Test number
    527958145688
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass95,050 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,050 miles
    Test number
    726387399907
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front-rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also close to cords on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Differential.
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail95,050 miles (+1,179)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,050 miles
    Test number
    217097948348
    • FailureFront Headlamp levelling device obviously defective Vehicle level link bracket broken off. (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective Vehicle level sensor link is seized and distorted. (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front-rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also close to cords on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Differential.
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass93,871 miles (+1,066)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    93,871 miles
    Test number
    493670890590
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.1mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box clamp corroded /broken

  12. Pass92,805 miles (+11)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,805 miles
    Test number
    279311115169
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust clamps deteriorated
    • NoteRear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated.

  13. Fail92,794 miles (+3,678)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,794 miles
    Test number
    229355305129
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust clamps deteriorated
    • NoteRear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated.

  14. Pass89,116 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    89,116 miles
    Test number
    556296954173
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEar exhaust clamps deteriorated.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 2mm

  15. Fail89,116 miles (+3,548)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,116 miles
    Test number
    368616854139
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEar exhaust clamps deteriorated.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 2mm

  16. Pass85,568 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    85,568 miles
    Test number
    247762363114
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail85,568 miles (+5,064)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,568 miles
    Test number
    218481563428
    • FailureCoil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass80,504 miles (+7,462)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    80,504 miles
    Test number
    247523962440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,042 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    73,042 miles
    Test number
    278534561490
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs pitted and corroded.

  20. Fail73,042 miles (+9,575)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,042 miles
    Test number
    377701061189
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs pitted and corroded.

  21. Pass63,467 miles (+19,162)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    63,467 miles
    Test number
    904097260184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,305 miles
    Test number
    481382669193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail44,305 miles (+4,140)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,305 miles
    Test number
    320140469108
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre scrubbing inner edge

  24. Pass40,165 miles (+6)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    40,165 miles
    Test number
    291498599080
    • NoteFront brake discs getting worn
    • NoteRear brake discs getting pitted.

  25. Fail40,159 miles (+29,121)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,159 miles
    Test number
    272347999048
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs getting worn
    • NoteRear brake discs getting pitted.

  26. Pass11,038 miles (+6,538)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    11,038 miles
    Test number
    701760308116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass4,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    4,500 miles
    Test number
    284960517147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 28 RAW

What vehicle is registration 28 RAW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 28 RAW on a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 9 Apr 2005. 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 28 RAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 28 RAW expired on 7 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 28 RAW?
The MOT on 28 RAW expired on 7 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 28 RAW done?
28 RAW was recorded at 96,790 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2025, an average of 5,113 miles a year.
Has 28 RAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 28 RAW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2019.
Has the mileage on 28 RAW 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 28 RAW find?
28 RAW passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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