BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc
536 JPOMOT history
536 JPO is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 8 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 123,473 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 123,473 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,944 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 536 JPO
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 8 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
536 JPO was last recorded at 123,473 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 4,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,414 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,059 miles
- Average per year
- 4,944 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,473 miles
- 2025 – 119,414 miles
- 2024 – 116,580 miles
- 2023 – 110,810 miles
- 2022 – 106,555 miles
- 2021 – 103,005 miles
- 2020 – 101,047 miles
- 2019 – 93,963 miles
- 2018 – 88,305 miles
- 2017 – 81,149 miles
- 2016 – 72,967 miles
- 2015 – 66,787 miles
- 2014 – 63,995 miles
- 2013 – 52,975 miles
- 2012 – 40,999 miles
- 2011 – 38,451 miles
- 2010 – 36,521 miles
- 2009 – 33,203 miles
- 2008 – 31,725 miles
- 2007 – 29,397 miles
- 2006 – 27,548 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,473 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 19 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,473 miles (+4,059)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 123,473 miles
- Test number
- 769001935600
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass119,414 miles (+2,834)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 119,414 miles
- Test number
- 671224229438
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass116,580 miles (+5,770)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 116,580 miles
- Test number
- 517729259771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,810 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 110,810 miles
- Test number
- 968719587479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,782 miles (+4,227)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,782 miles
- Test number
- 520547026739
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side GET IT CHECK BOTH SIDE (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass106,555 miles (+3,550)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 106,555 miles
- Test number
- 903144398562
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass103,005 miles (+1,958)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 103,005 miles
- Test number
- 797729779929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,047 miles (+7,084)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 101,047 miles
- Test number
- 364332909399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3-4mm and tyre starting to crack in between tread, 225/40 ZR19 93w (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,963 miles (+5,658)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 93,963 miles
- Test number
- 608282559760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,305 miles (+7,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 88,305 miles
- Test number
- 863447233198
- AdvisoryFront Slight bind on front brakes
Pass81,149 miles (+8,182)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 81,149 miles
- Test number
- 500604362190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,967 miles (+6,180)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 72,967 miles
- Test number
- 119524984012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,787 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 66,787 miles
- Test number
- 907820435020
- NoteRear exhaust clamps rotten broken but no leak from system
Fail66,787 miles (+2,792)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,787 miles
- Test number
- 319519025014
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear exhaust clamps rotten broken but no leak from system
Pass63,995 miles (+11,020)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 63,995 miles
- Test number
- 416127324215
- NoteNsf tyre close to wear marks.
- NoteNsf tyre wearing on edges.
- NoteNsf wiper blade split at both ends.
Pass52,975 miles (+47)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 52,975 miles
- Test number
- 368705613261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail52,928 miles (+11,929)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,928 miles
- Test number
- 725033813282
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,999 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 40,999 miles
- Test number
- 509003312207
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail40,999 miles (+2,548)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,999 miles
- Test number
- 155362912255
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass38,451 miles (+1,930)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 38,451 miles
- Test number
- 897589131283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,521 miles (+3,318)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 36,521 miles
- Test number
- 542980340258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,203 miles (+1,478)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 33,203 miles
- Test number
- 823704039255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,725 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 31,725 miles
- Test number
- 734093748247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,699 miles (+2,302)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,699 miles
- Test number
- 212246138283
- FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass29,397 miles (+1,849)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 29,397 miles
- Test number
- 344050537498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 27,548 miles
- Test number
- 292631436244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 536 JPO
- What vehicle is registration 536 JPO currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 536 JPO on a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 8 Aug 2003. 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 536 JPO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 536 JPO is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 536 JPO?
- The MOT on 536 JPO is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 536 JPO done?
- 536 JPO was recorded at 123,473 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 4,944 miles a year.
- Has 536 JPO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 536 JPO has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on 536 JPO 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 536 JPO find?
- 536 JPO passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside.
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