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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 4,000 cc

55 DVBMOT history

55 DVB is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 21 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 49,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

55 DVB blue 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 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
49,689 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
55 DVB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

55 DVB was last recorded at 49,689 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 2,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,286 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,403 miles
Average per year
3,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 49,689 miles
  • 2024 – 47,286 miles
  • 2023 – 45,066 miles
  • 2022 – 41,038 miles
  • 2021 – 36,638 miles
  • 2020 – 33,375 miles
  • 2019 – 30,005 miles
  • 2018 – 24,740 miles
  • 2017 – 19,186 miles
  • 2016 – 13,437 miles
  • 2015 – 10,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,689 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,689 miles (+2,403)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    49,689 miles
    Test number
    180314004515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,286 miles (+2,220)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    47,286 miles
    Test number
    350041866100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,066 miles (+4,028)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    45,066 miles
    Test number
    636130379891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,038 miles (+4,400)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    41,038 miles
    Test number
    142220792935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,638 miles (+3,263)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    36,638 miles
    Test number
    641792726574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,375 miles (+3,370)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    33,375 miles
    Test number
    702551429562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,005 miles (+5,265)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,005 miles
    Test number
    621523066946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,740 miles (+5,554)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    24,740 miles
    Test number
    167638822216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,186 miles (+1,133)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    19,186 miles
    Test number
    869938728220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,053 miles (+4,616)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    18,053 miles
    Test number
    574476241213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    13,437 miles
    Test number
    405665103248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail13,437 miles (+3,334)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,437 miles
    Test number
    794414369382
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear (6.3.4a)
  13. Pass10,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    10,103 miles
    Test number
    259176610166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail10,103 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,103 miles
    Test number
    562569549447
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about 55 DVB

What vehicle is registration 55 DVB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 55 DVB on a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 21 Dec 2012. 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 55 DVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 55 DVB is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 55 DVB?
The MOT on 55 DVB is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 55 DVB done?
55 DVB was recorded at 49,689 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 3,967 miles a year.
Has 55 DVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 55 DVB has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on 55 DVB 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 55 DVB find?
55 DVB passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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