
BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc
653 ABCMOT history
653 ABC is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 3 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 56,557 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 56,557 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,759 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 653 ABC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 3 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
653 ABC was last recorded at 56,557 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 1,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Sept 2012: 37,633 miles, lower than 37,970 miles on 28 Sept 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 55,517 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,040 miles
- Average per year
- 1,759 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,557 miles
- 2025 – 55,517 miles
- 2023 – 55,289 miles
- 2022 – 54,983 miles
- 2021 – 54,447 miles
- 2020 – 53,679 miles
- 2019 – 52,827 miles
- 2018 – 51,611 miles
- 2017 – 49,264 miles
- 2016 – 47,879 miles
- 2015 – 45,350 miles
- 2014 – 44,650 miles
- 2013 – 39,362 miles
- 2012 – 37,633 miles
- 2011 – 37,970 miles
- 2010 – 37,442 miles
- 2009 – 36,157 miles
- 2008 – 31,024 miles
- 2007 – 26,276 miles
- 2006 – 21,664 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,557 miles (+1,040)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 56,557 miles
- Test number
- 911197970255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,517 miles (+228)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 55,517 miles
- Test number
- 906228141742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,289 miles (+306)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 55,289 miles
- Test number
- 519204407169
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres are slightly wearing on the inside edges
Pass54,983 miles (+536)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 54,983 miles
- Test number
- 975876440284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,447 miles (+768)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 54,447 miles
- Test number
- 611199999002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,679 miles (+852)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 53,679 miles
- Test number
- 870242666911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,827 miles (+1,216)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 52,827 miles
- Test number
- 298409818874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,611 miles (+2,347)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 51,611 miles
- Test number
- 178581526023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,264 miles (+1,385)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 49,264 miles
- Test number
- 482868323615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,879 miles (+2,529)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 47,879 miles
- Test number
- 172291033150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,350 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 45,350 miles
- Test number
- 568586835297
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 396656235461
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass44,650 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 44,650 miles
- Test number
- 688086044291
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 159585243211
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth nearside and offside brake pipes corroded slightly
Pass39,362 miles (+1,729)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 39,362 miles
- Test number
- 578655143215
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth nearside and offside brake pipes corroded slightly
Pass37,633 miles (-337)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 37,633 miles
- Test number
- 306537942458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,970 miles (+528)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 37,970 miles
- Test number
- 309731071218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,442 miles (+1,285)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 37,442 miles
- Test number
- 442268830243
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,157 miles (+5,133)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 36,157 miles
- Test number
- 510472559244
- 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)
Pass31,024 miles (+4,748)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 31,024 miles
- Test number
- 673268368281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,276 miles (+4,612)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 26,276 miles
- Test number
- 490055657203
- 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)
Pass21,664 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 21,664 miles
- Test number
- 941203346280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 653 ABC
- What vehicle is registration 653 ABC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 653 ABC on a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 3 Sept 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 653 ABC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 653 ABC is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 653 ABC?
- The MOT on 653 ABC is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 653 ABC done?
- 653 ABC was recorded at 56,557 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 1,759 miles a year.
- Has 653 ABC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 653 ABC has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2015.
- Has the mileage on 653 ABC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 653 ABC find?
- 653 ABC passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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