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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

862 AMRMOT history

862 AMR is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 23 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 81,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

862 AMR black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
81,180 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
862 AMR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

862 AMR was last recorded at 81,180 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 895 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,285 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
895 miles
Average per year
2,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,180 miles
  • 2025 – 80,285 miles
  • 2024 – 79,766 miles
  • 2023 – 78,781 miles
  • 2022 – 75,150 miles
  • 2021 – 72,286 miles
  • 2020 – 70,947 miles
  • 2019 – 69,940 miles
  • 2018 – 68,630 miles
  • 2017 – 68,412 miles
  • 2016 – 68,319 miles
  • 2015 – 68,297 miles
  • 2012 – 68,230 miles
  • 2011 – 67,202 miles
  • 2010 – 65,726 miles
  • 2009 – 64,693 miles
  • 2008 – 61,639 miles
  • 2007 – 42,998 miles
  • 2006 – 42,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,180 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,180 miles (+895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    81,180 miles
    Test number
    400833517160
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass80,285 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    80,285 miles
    Test number
    802979386718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,274 miles (+508)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,274 miles
    Test number
    492489518367
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass79,766 miles (+985)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    79,766 miles
    Test number
    837126650772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,781 miles (+3,631)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,781 miles
    Test number
    856928916152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,150 miles (+2,864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,150 miles
    Test number
    389428238292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass72,286 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    72,286 miles
    Test number
    585402829025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,947 miles (+1,007)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    70,947 miles
    Test number
    489447137173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,940 miles (+1,310)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    69,940 miles
    Test number
    970976148076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,630 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,630 miles
    Test number
    206161529385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,626 miles (+214)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,626 miles
    Test number
    797823848600
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass68,412 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,412 miles
    Test number
    592511717909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,319 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,319 miles
    Test number
    245818458540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers are deteriorating
  14. Pass68,297 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    68,297 miles
    Test number
    875439685041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,230 miles (+1,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    68,230 miles
    Test number
    958846192200
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass67,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    67,202 miles
    Test number
    106238481227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,202 miles (+1,476)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,202 miles
    Test number
    616068181232
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass65,726 miles (+1,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    65,726 miles
    Test number
    440432080249
    • 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)
  19. Pass64,693 miles (+3,054)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    64,693 miles
    Test number
    252906779261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,639 miles (+18,641)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    61,639 miles
    Test number
    121076808351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,998 miles (+707)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    42,998 miles
    Test number
    760596147302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,291 miles (+4,451)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    42,291 miles
    Test number
    580695506389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    37,840 miles
    Test number
    474693446250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 862 AMR

What vehicle is registration 862 AMR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 862 AMR on a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 23 May 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 862 AMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 862 AMR is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 862 AMR?
The MOT on 862 AMR is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 862 AMR done?
862 AMR was recorded at 81,180 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 2,223 miles a year.
Has 862 AMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 862 AMR has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on 862 AMR 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 862 AMR find?
862 AMR passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear oil leak, but not excessive.

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