BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc
97 HSNMOT history
97 HSN is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 4 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 65,903 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 65,903 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,886 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 97 HSN
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 4 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
97 HSN was last recorded at 65,903 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,444 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 459 miles
- Average per year
- 2,886 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,903 miles
- 2025 – 65,444 miles
- 2024 – 65,155 miles
- 2023 – 64,936 miles
- 2022 – 64,465 miles
- 2021 – 63,796 miles
- 2020 – 63,170 miles
- 2019 – 62,339 miles
- 2018 – 61,828 miles
- 2017 – 60,658 miles
- 2016 – 59,409 miles
- 2015 – 57,255 miles
- 2014 – 54,245 miles
- 2013 – 42,878 miles
- 2011 – 34,179 miles
- 2010 – 27,288 miles
- 2009 – 23,612 miles
- 2008 – 16,550 miles
- 2007 – 9,980 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass65,903 miles
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.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019
Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,903 miles (+459)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 65,903 miles
- Test number
- 383514635042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,444 miles (+289)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 65,444 miles
- Test number
- 827703206513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,155 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 65,155 miles
- Test number
- 748889165293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,142 miles (+206)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,142 miles
- Test number
- 817951816509
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,936 miles (+471)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 64,936 miles
- Test number
- 208851664727
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,465 miles (+669)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 64,465 miles
- Test number
- 449467531043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,796 miles (+626)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 63,796 miles
- Test number
- 224546112029
- AdvisoryEngine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,170 miles (+831)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 63,170 miles
- Test number
- 735436427496
- AdvisoryEngine covers &Under shield fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,339 miles (+511)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 62,339 miles
- Test number
- 644081214024
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder shield fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass61,828 miles (+1,170)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 61,828 miles
- Test number
- 953650627900
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder shield fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass60,658 miles (+1,249)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 60,658 miles
- Test number
- 381519380170
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder shield fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass59,409 miles (+2,154)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 59,409 miles
- Test number
- 604979117974
- AdvisoryEngine covers & Under-shield(s) fitted.
Pass57,255 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 57,255 miles
- Test number
- 276779765439
- NoteAdvise front brakes starting to wear low
- NoteAdvise slight play in front suspension joints
Fail57,255 miles (+3,010)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,255 miles
- Test number
- 705999365162
- Repaired at testHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- NoteAdvise front brakes starting to wear low
- NoteAdvise slight play in front suspension joints
Pass54,245 miles (+11,367)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 54,245 miles
- Test number
- 259755464094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass42,878 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 42,878 miles
- Test number
- 407918633061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear bumper insecure
- NoteHead lamp adjuster broken
Fail42,878 miles (+8,699)3 failures3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,878 miles
- Test number
- 198886933061
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear bumper insecure
- NoteHead lamp adjuster broken
Pass34,179 miles (+1,918)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 34,179 miles
- Test number
- 478482621466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,261 miles (+4,973)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 32,261 miles
- Test number
- 129850681408
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Pass27,288 miles (+3,676)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 27,288 miles
- Test number
- 154540450080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,612 miles (+7,062)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 23,612 miles
- Test number
- 742352379073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,550 miles (+6,570)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 16,550 miles
- Test number
- 851277968003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 9,980 miles
- Test number
- 852537787033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 97 HSN
- What vehicle is registration 97 HSN currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 97 HSN on a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 4 Mar 2005. 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 97 HSN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 97 HSN is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 97 HSN?
- The MOT on 97 HSN is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 97 HSN done?
- 97 HSN was recorded at 65,903 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 2,886 miles a year.
- Has 97 HSN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 97 HSN has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on 97 HSN 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 97 HSN find?
- 97 HSN passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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