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BMW M3

White · Petrol · 1987 · 2,302 cc

A14 XBMMOT history

A14 XBM is a white petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 Dec 1987. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 234,733 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
234,733 km
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
627 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A14 XBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,302 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
31 Dec 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A14 XBM was last recorded at 234,733 km on 3 Oct 2026, 938 km more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,795 km · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
938 km
Average per year
627 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 234,733 km
  • 2025 – 233,795 km
  • 2024 – 232,643 km
  • 2023 – 232,144 km
  • 2022 – 231,504 km
  • 2021 – 230,838 km
  • 2020 – 229,592 km
  • 2019 – 228,249 km
  • 2018 – 227,611 km
  • 2009 – 227,031 km
  • 2008 – 225,989 km
  • 2007 – 224,232 km
  • 2006 – 221,962 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass234,733 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Body sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Corrosion on rear brake hose ferrules

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Underside of vehicle repaired and heavily undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass234,733 km (+938)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    234,733 km
    Test number
    429413523746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass233,795 km (+1,152)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    233,795 km
    Test number
    155732681118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass232,643 km (+499)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    232,643 km
    Test number
    357381568774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass232,144 km (+640)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    232,144 km
    Test number
    715923155864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass231,504 km (+666)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    231,504 km
    Test number
    248486383486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass230,838 km (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    230,838 km
    Test number
    634393571395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass229,592 km (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    229,592 km
    Test number
    820413603445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass228,249 km (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    228,249 km
    Test number
    756952302670
    • AdvisoryBody sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear brake hose ferrules
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle repaired and heavily undersealed

  9. Fail228,237 km (+626)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,237 km
    Test number
    539990035580
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBody sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear brake hose ferrules
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle repaired and heavily undersealed

  10. Pass227,611 km (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    227,611 km
    Test number
    872045572309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear side lights different brightness

  11. Fail227,610 km (+579)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,610 km
    Test number
    571072036452
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear side lights different brightness

  12. Pass227,031 km (+1,042)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    227,031 km
    Test number
    781092159130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass225,989 km
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    225,989 km
    Test number
    172925548193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail224,232 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,232 miles
    Test number
    254199147413
    • Repaired at testHorn control missing (1.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass224,232 km (+2,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    224,232 km
    Test number
    860009747108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass221,962 km
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    221,962 km
    Test number
    762417246119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A14 XBM

Does A14 XBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A14 XBM is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on A14 XBM?
The MOT on A14 XBM is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A14 XBM done?
A14 XBM was recorded at 234,733 km at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 627 km a year.
Has A14 XBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A14 XBM has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on A14 XBM 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 A14 XBM find?
A14 XBM passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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