BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,246 cc
C5 XBFMOT history
C5 XBF is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 22 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 65,331 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 65,331 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,481 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 XBF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 XBF was last recorded at 65,331 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 65,320 miles · 25 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 2,481 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,331 miles
- 2024 – 65,320 miles
- 2023 – 64,927 miles
- 2022 – 63,735 miles
- 2021 – 62,878 miles
- 2019 – 59,626 miles
- 2018 – 58,714 miles
- 2017 – 58,121 miles
- 2016 – 57,767 miles
- 2015 – 56,014 miles
- 2014 – 44,076 miles
- 2013 – 35,230 miles
- 2012 – 33,560 miles
- 2011 – 29,918 miles
- 2010 – 25,782 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass65,331 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.
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2015
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,331 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 65,331 miles
- Test number
- 320635330230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,320 miles (+393)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 65,320 miles
- Test number
- 882810816013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,927 miles (+1,192)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 64,927 miles
- Test number
- 716352183392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,735 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 63,735 miles
- Test number
- 446542755189
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail63,730 miles (+852)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,730 miles
- Test number
- 958042040844
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,878 miles (+3,252)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 62,878 miles
- Test number
- 576715196265
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,626 miles (+912)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 59,626 miles
- Test number
- 423587553220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,714 miles (+593)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 58,714 miles
- Test number
- 621653160613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,121 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,121 miles
- Test number
- 700313988393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,120 miles (+353)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,120 miles
- Test number
- 719380911829
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass57,767 miles (+1,753)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 57,767 miles
- Test number
- 451429583388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,014 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 56,014 miles
- Test number
- 259428069849
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail56,013 miles (+2,716)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,013 miles
- Test number
- 716285589524
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass53,297 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 53,297 miles
- Test number
- 559863515083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail53,297 miles (+9,221)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,297 miles
- Test number
- 535912915079
- FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass44,076 miles (+8,846)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 44,076 miles
- Test number
- 686847524044
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,230 miles (+1,670)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 35,230 miles
- Test number
- 129858333004
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass33,560 miles (+3,642)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 33,560 miles
- Test number
- 928734592142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,918 miles (+4,136)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 29,918 miles
- Test number
- 165113881185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,782 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 25,782 miles
- Test number
- 762357850003
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail25,782 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,782 miles
- Test number
- 161986350445
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about C5 XBF
- Does C5 XBF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 XBF is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 XBF?
- The MOT on C5 XBF is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 XBF done?
- C5 XBF was recorded at 65,331 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 2,481 miles a year.
- Has C5 XBF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 XBF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on C5 XBF 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 XBF find?
- C5 XBF passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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