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BMW M3

White · Petrol · 2011 · 3,999 cc

4 TPWMOT history

4 TPW is a white petrol BMW M3 first used on 26 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 69,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

4 TPW white 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 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
69,335 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4 TPW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

4 TPW was last recorded at 69,335 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 1,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,253 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,082 miles
Average per year
3,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,335 miles
  • 2025 – 68,253 miles
  • 2024 – 66,489 miles
  • 2023 – 61,871 miles
  • 2021 – 56,884 miles
  • 2020 – 54,011 miles
  • 2019 – 49,106 miles
  • 2018 – 37,917 miles
  • 2017 – 37,900 miles
  • 2016 – 37,282 miles
  • 2015 – 35,154 miles
  • 2014 – 26,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,335 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 Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,335 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    69,335 miles
    Test number
    331450652971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,253 miles (+1,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,253 miles
    Test number
    889549053188
    • 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))
  3. Pass66,489 miles (+4,618)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    66,489 miles
    Test number
    571852167611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,871 miles (+4,987)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    61,871 miles
    Test number
    199755992008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,884 miles (+2,873)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,884 miles
    Test number
    360526357184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in both rack arm inner joints (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass54,011 miles (+4,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    54,011 miles
    Test number
    400284387491
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both rack arm inner joints (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass49,106 miles (+11,189)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,106 miles
    Test number
    922688931060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    37,917 miles
    Test number
    326507623398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail37,917 miles (+17)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,917 miles
    Test number
    112145294607
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  10. Pass37,900 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,900 miles
    Test number
    781440974501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail37,828 miles (+546)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,828 miles
    Test number
    887230362843
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  12. Pass37,282 miles (+2,128)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,282 miles
    Test number
    333979005128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,154 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,154 miles
    Test number
    503438182521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,935 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,935 miles
    Test number
    747212485062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Fail32,928 miles (+6,820)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,928 miles
    Test number
    858768475008
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass26,108 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    26,108 miles
    Test number
    839432664078
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear disc's worn

Questions about 4 TPW

What vehicle is registration 4 TPW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4 TPW on a white petrol BMW M3 first used on 26 Feb 2011. 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 4 TPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4 TPW is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 4 TPW?
The MOT on 4 TPW is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4 TPW done?
4 TPW was recorded at 69,335 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 3,572 miles a year.
Has 4 TPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4 TPW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on 4 TPW 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 4 TPW find?
4 TPW passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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