
BMW M3
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc
440 FBFMOT history
440 FBF is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 29 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 72,059 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 72,059 mi
- At MOT on 2 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,644 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 440 FBF
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
440 FBF was last recorded at 72,059 miles on 2 Aug 2026, 190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,869 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 190 miles
- Average per year
- 2,644 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,059 miles
- 2025 – 71,869 miles
- 2024 – 71,769 miles
- 2023 – 70,729 miles
- 2021 – 70,459 miles
- 2020 – 70,240 miles
- 2019 – 66,083 miles
- 2018 – 60,897 miles
- 2017 – 58,771 miles
- 2016 – 52,558 miles
- 2015 – 48,014 miles
- 2014 – 40,189 miles
- 2013 – 38,007 miles
- 2012 – 36,282 miles
- 2011 – 34,293 miles
- 2010 – 31,077 miles
- 2009 – 27,212 miles
- 2008 – 23,143 miles
- 2007 – 21,717 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChip on windscreen
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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts wearing low inner edges, and cracking with age (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,059 miles (+190)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 72,059 miles
- Test number
- 146276067487
- AdvisoryChip on windscreen
Pass71,869 miles (+100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 71,869 miles
- Test number
- 221496089627
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,769 miles (+1,040)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 71,769 miles
- Test number
- 162891821817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,729 miles (+270)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 70,729 miles
- Test number
- 750594749745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,459 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 70,459 miles
- Test number
- 164424743021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,458 miles (+218)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,458 miles
- Test number
- 963761219659
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass70,240 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 70,240 miles
- Test number
- 512972614779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,237 miles (+4,154)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,237 miles
- Test number
- 617461956476
- DangerousOffside Rear Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative coil spring coils against each other, possibly broken lower coils or spring gone soft (5.3.1 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush worn, arm fouling bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass66,083 miles (+5,186)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 66,083 miles
- Test number
- 145190640226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,897 miles (+2,126)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 60,897 miles
- Test number
- 587760637665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,771 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 58,771 miles
- Test number
- 614715072689
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts wearing low inner edges, and cracking with age (4.1.E.1)
Fail58,766 miles (+6,208)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,766 miles
- Test number
- 628760252888
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts wearing low inner edges, and cracking with age (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,558 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 52,558 miles
- Test number
- 428634352960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,553 miles (+4,539)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,553 miles
- Test number
- 843931294786
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass48,014 miles (+7,825)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 48,014 miles
- Test number
- 549700195062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,189 miles (+2,182)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 40,189 miles
- Test number
- 909442474065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,007 miles (+1,725)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 38,007 miles
- Test number
- 977830883025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,282 miles (+1,989)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 36,282 miles
- Test number
- 598029672068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,293 miles (+3,216)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 34,293 miles
- Test number
- 929945871022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,077 miles (+3,865)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,077 miles
- Test number
- 234571690058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,212 miles (+4,069)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 27,212 miles
- Test number
- 643570719091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,143 miles (+1,426)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 23,143 miles
- Test number
- 130462338400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,717 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 21,717 miles
- Test number
- 184371007270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,711 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,711 miles
- Test number
- 341608897156
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about 440 FBF
- What vehicle is registration 440 FBF currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 440 FBF on a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 29 Apr 2004. 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 440 FBF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 440 FBF is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 440 FBF?
- The MOT on 440 FBF is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 440 FBF done?
- 440 FBF was recorded at 72,059 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2026, an average of 2,644 miles a year.
- Has 440 FBF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 440 FBF has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on 440 FBF 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 440 FBF find?
- 440 FBF passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: chip on windscreen.
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