BMW M3
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc
C8 NSLMOT history
C8 NSL is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 134,798 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 134,798 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,846 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 NSL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 25 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 NSL was last recorded at 134,798 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 4,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,924 miles · 5 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,874 miles
- Average per year
- 4,846 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,798 miles
- 2025 – 129,924 miles
- 2024 – 124,808 miles
- 2023 – 119,765 miles
- 2022 – 111,692 miles
- 2021 – 105,317 miles
- 2020 – 101,556 miles
- 2019 – 96,562 miles
- 2018 – 91,152 miles
- 2017 – 85,073 miles
- 2016 – 74,745 miles
- 2015 – 64,101 miles
- 2014 – 61,919 miles
- 2013 – 59,513 miles
- 2012 – 57,221 miles
- 2011 – 54,535 miles
- 2010 – 51,991 miles
- 2009 – 48,794 miles
- 2008 – 48,684 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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 25 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,798 miles (+4,874)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 134,798 miles
- Test number
- 685408953507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,924 miles (+5,116)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 129,924 miles
- Test number
- 410340258539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,808 miles (+5,043)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 124,808 miles
- Test number
- 641640053386
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,765 miles (+8,073)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 119,765 miles
- Test number
- 173476540117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,692 miles (+42)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 111,692 miles
- Test number
- 629680544312
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail111,650 miles (+6,333)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,650 miles
- Test number
- 882281635690
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,317 miles (+3,761)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 105,317 miles
- Test number
- 984855985980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,556 miles (+4,994)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 101,556 miles
- Test number
- 559570649280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,562 miles (+5,410)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 96,562 miles
- Test number
- 275211789363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,152 miles (+6,079)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 91,152 miles
- Test number
- 945046498461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,073 miles (+10,328)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 85,073 miles
- Test number
- 172725468451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,745 miles (+10,644)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 74,745 miles
- Test number
- 829304811110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,101 miles (+2,182)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 64,101 miles
- Test number
- 165184995039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,919 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 61,919 miles
- Test number
- 448875814171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,919 miles (+2,406)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,919 miles
- Test number
- 247614714118
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass59,513 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 59,513 miles
- Test number
- 158669113154
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail59,513 miles (+2,292)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,513 miles
- Test number
- 267809613170
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,221 miles (+2,686)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 57,221 miles
- Test number
- 517367002113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,535 miles (+2,544)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 54,535 miles
- Test number
- 456751111157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,991 miles (+3,197)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2011
- Odometer
- 51,991 miles
- Test number
- 153677930133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,794 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2010
- Odometer
- 48,794 miles
- Test number
- 224244039196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,684 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 48,684 miles
- Test number
- 791970638314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 NSL
- Does C8 NSL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 NSL is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 NSL?
- The MOT on C8 NSL is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 NSL done?
- C8 NSL was recorded at 134,798 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 4,846 miles a year.
- Has C8 NSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 NSL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on C8 NSL 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 C8 NSL find?
- C8 NSL passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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