BMW M3
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc
C5 LRVMOT history
C5 LRV is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 60,536 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 60,536 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,221 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 LRV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 LRV was last recorded at 60,536 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 2,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 57,808 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,728 miles
- Average per year
- 1,221 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 60,536 miles
- 2024 – 57,808 miles
- 2023 – 56,171 miles
- 2022 – 51,143 miles
- 2021 – 49,567 miles
- 2019 – 48,489 miles
- 2018 – 47,087 miles
- 2015 – 46,547 miles
- 2014 – 44,921 miles
- 2013 – 44,482 miles
- 2009 – 41,105 miles
- 2008 – 39,209 miles
- 2007 – 37,575 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,536 miles (+2,728)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 60,536 miles
- Test number
- 679463216118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,808 miles (+1,637)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 57,808 miles
- Test number
- 605309343285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,171 miles (+5,028)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 56,171 miles
- Test number
- 981657568748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,143 miles (+995)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 51,143 miles
- Test number
- 680916539830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,148 miles (+581)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 50,148 miles
- Test number
- 242364998964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,567 miles (+1,078)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 49,567 miles
- Test number
- 525728988972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,489 miles (+1,402)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 48,489 miles
- Test number
- 315126876571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,087 miles (+540)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 47,087 miles
- Test number
- 132665975747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,547 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,547 miles
- Test number
- 769917052110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,535 miles (+1,614)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,535 miles
- Test number
- 889857319745
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass44,921 miles (+439)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 44,921 miles
- Test number
- 409457964125
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
Pass44,482 miles (+3,377)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 44,482 miles
- Test number
- 425651063105
- 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)
Pass41,105 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 41,105 miles
- Test number
- 504053119174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,045 miles (+1,836)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,045 miles
- Test number
- 710070419142
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Pass39,209 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 39,209 miles
- Test number
- 220615218429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,167 miles (+1,592)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,167 miles
- Test number
- 864682618119
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass37,575 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 37,575 miles
- Test number
- 112061667095
- NoteFront & rear tyre wearing on innerdge
Questions about C5 LRV
- Does C5 LRV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 LRV is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 LRV?
- The MOT on C5 LRV is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 LRV done?
- C5 LRV was recorded at 60,536 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 1,221 miles a year.
- Has C5 LRV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 LRV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2015.
- Has the mileage on C5 LRV 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 LRV find?
- C5 LRV passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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