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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc

70 BWVMOT history

70 BWV is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 19,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

70 BWV blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
19,746 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
70 BWV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

70 BWV was last recorded at 19,746 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,483 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
263 miles
Average per year
234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,746 miles
  • 2025 – 19,483 miles
  • 2024 – 19,103 miles
  • 2023 – 18,758 miles
  • 2022 – 18,496 miles
  • 2021 – 18,217 miles
  • 2020 – 17,916 miles
  • 2019 – 17,669 miles
  • 2018 – 17,473 miles
  • 2017 – 17,319 miles
  • 2016 – 17,275 miles
  • 2015 – 17,106 miles
  • 2014 – 17,025 miles
  • 2013 – 16,876 miles
  • 2012 – 16,779 miles
  • 2011 – 16,635 miles
  • 2010 – 16,425 miles
  • 2009 – 16,080 miles
  • 2008 – 15,813 miles
  • 2007 – 15,539 miles
  • 2006 – 15,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,746 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,746 miles (+263)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    19,746 miles
    Test number
    429083201931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass19,483 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    19,483 miles
    Test number
    735256932967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass19,103 miles (+345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    19,103 miles
    Test number
    961527754837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass18,758 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    18,758 miles
    Test number
    607201662893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,496 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    18,496 miles
    Test number
    685431782079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass18,217 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    18,217 miles
    Test number
    834478713377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail18,037 miles (+121)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,037 miles
    Test number
    865969888234
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  8. Pass17,916 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    17,916 miles
    Test number
    470918996647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    17,669 miles
    Test number
    320657279122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail17,669 miles (+196)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,669 miles
    Test number
    845635774926
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  11. Pass17,473 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    17,473 miles
    Test number
    847332524695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,319 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    17,319 miles
    Test number
    957820053287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,275 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    17,275 miles
    Test number
    281496759120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,106 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    17,106 miles
    Test number
    928606625163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,025 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    17,025 miles
    Test number
    776340624182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,876 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    16,876 miles
    Test number
    565292623138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,779 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    16,779 miles
    Test number
    309943022145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,635 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    16,635 miles
    Test number
    558416721140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,425 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    16,425 miles
    Test number
    921830310135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,080 miles (+267)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,080 miles
    Test number
    141919419160
    • NoteUnder body covers fitted
  21. Pass15,813 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    15,813 miles
    Test number
    202860928418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,539 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    15,539 miles
    Test number
    733732997095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    15,007 miles
    Test number
    410816036108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 70 BWV

What vehicle is registration 70 BWV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 70 BWV on a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Mar 1999. 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 70 BWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 70 BWV is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 70 BWV?
The MOT on 70 BWV is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 70 BWV done?
70 BWV was recorded at 19,746 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 234 miles a year.
Has 70 BWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 70 BWV has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on 70 BWV 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 70 BWV find?
70 BWV passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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