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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 3,201 cc

C5 DWRMOT history

C5 DWR is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 2 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 46,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

C5 DWR blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
46,076 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 DWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 DWR was last recorded at 46,076 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,057 miles · 21 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
1,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 46,076 miles
  • 2024 – 46,017 miles
  • 2023 – 45,911 miles
  • 2022 – 45,813 miles
  • 2021 – 45,602 miles
  • 2020 – 45,528 miles
  • 2019 – 45,419 miles
  • 2018 – 45,354 miles
  • 2017 – 44,581 miles
  • 2016 – 41,989 miles
  • 2015 – 41,213 miles
  • 2014 – 39,771 miles
  • 2013 – 38,496 miles
  • 2012 – 36,065 miles
  • 2011 – 31,813 miles
  • 2010 – 31,468 miles
  • 2009 – 29,825 miles
  • 2008 – 28,805 miles
  • 2007 – 25,911 miles
  • 2006 – 22,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,076 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,076 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    46,076 miles
    Test number
    570939911642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail46,057 miles (+40)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,057 miles
    Test number
    519313778035
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  3. Pass46,017 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    46,017 miles
    Test number
    718814229909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,911 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    45,911 miles
    Test number
    956148311398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,813 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    45,813 miles
    Test number
    779900814591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,602 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    45,602 miles
    Test number
    359795076502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,528 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,528 miles
    Test number
    567692741845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,419 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,419 miles
    Test number
    933986619433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,354 miles (+773)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,354 miles
    Test number
    688631621973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,581 miles
    Test number
    196485472455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,581 miles (+2,592)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,581 miles
    Test number
    836410664259
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  12. Pass41,989 miles (+776)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,989 miles
    Test number
    458285652007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,213 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,213 miles
    Test number
    358732235112
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  14. Pass41,213 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,213 miles
    Test number
    745762335178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,771 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    39,771 miles
    Test number
    938571044139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,496 miles
    Test number
    629336833108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail38,496 miles (+2,431)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,496 miles
    Test number
    668594233107
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass36,065 miles (+4,252)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    36,065 miles
    Test number
    498513692063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in o/s steering rack inner joint

  19. Pass31,813 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,813 miles
    Test number
    779214391025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,468 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,468 miles
    Test number
    572091400253
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass31,468 miles (+1,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    31,468 miles
    Test number
    703991200201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Pass29,825 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    29,825 miles
    Test number
    790375179165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  23. Fail29,825 miles (+1,020)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,825 miles
    Test number
    372105179142
    • FailureRegistration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  24. Pass28,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,805 miles
    Test number
    661151098164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail28,805 miles (+2,894)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,805 miles
    Test number
    880520498101
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  26. Pass25,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    25,911 miles
    Test number
    621677457151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail25,911 miles (+2,988)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,911 miles
    Test number
    440247357158
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  28. Pass22,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    22,923 miles
    Test number
    310223776139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 DWR

Does C5 DWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 DWR is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on C5 DWR?
The MOT on C5 DWR is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 DWR done?
C5 DWR was recorded at 46,076 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 1,190 miles a year.
Has C5 DWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 DWR has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 DWR 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 C5 DWR find?
C5 DWR passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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