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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

DAX 509MOT history

DAX 509 is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 122,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

DAX 509 blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
122,882 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DAX 509
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DAX 509 was last recorded at 122,882 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 1,638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,244 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,638 miles
Average per year
3,427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,882 miles
  • 2025 – 121,244 miles
  • 2024 – 119,929 miles
  • 2023 – 117,517 miles
  • 2021 – 113,116 miles
  • 2020 – 110,699 miles
  • 2019 – 102,886 miles
  • 2018 – 101,866 miles
  • 2017 – 100,389 miles
  • 2016 – 97,943 miles
  • 2015 – 92,916 miles
  • 2014 – 88,721 miles
  • 2013 – 81,289 miles
  • 2012 – 79,280 miles
  • 2011 – 76,426 miles
  • 2010 – 75,296 miles
  • 2009 – 70,953 miles
  • 2008 – 66,053 miles
  • 2006 – 54,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,882 miles

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.

  • Nearside Rear wear on inner edges (tyre)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear wear on inner edges (tyre)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,882 miles (+1,638)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    122,882 miles
    Test number
    962584194215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,244 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    121,244 miles
    Test number
    315371605171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,929 miles (+2,412)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    119,929 miles
    Test number
    115056070755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,517 miles (+4,401)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    117,517 miles
    Test number
    140107636240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,116 miles (+2,417)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    113,116 miles
    Test number
    334004796729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,699 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    110,699 miles
    Test number
    752843241480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,813 miles (+6,927)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    109,813 miles
    Test number
    696375977764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass102,886 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    102,886 miles
    Test number
    413967305808
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wear on inner edges (tyre)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wear on inner edges (tyre)
  9. Fail102,880 miles (+1,014)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,880 miles
    Test number
    908754847736
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wear on inner edges (tyre)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wear on inner edges (tyre)
  10. Pass101,866 miles (+1,477)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,866 miles
    Test number
    646863913990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,389 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    100,389 miles
    Test number
    468105698447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,943 miles (+5,027)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    97,943 miles
    Test number
    301752657051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,916 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,916 miles
    Test number
    588915905103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,721 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    88,721 miles
    Test number
    626673994062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail88,594 miles (+7,305)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,594 miles
    Test number
    816468884061
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureStatutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • NoteCondition of exhaust back box clamp
  16. Pass81,289 miles (+2,009)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    81,289 miles
    Test number
    138699053000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    79,280 miles
    Test number
    708129272093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail79,280 miles (+2,854)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,280 miles
    Test number
    777409772093
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass76,426 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    76,426 miles
    Test number
    509110371007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,296 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    75,296 miles
    Test number
    114890870428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail75,207 miles (+4,254)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,207 miles
    Test number
    192942260432
    • FailureOffside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  22. Pass70,953 miles (+4,900)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    70,953 miles
    Test number
    713176989050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,053 miles
    Test number
    570438988080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail66,053 miles (+11,473)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,053 miles
    Test number
    814048288012
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  25. Pass54,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    54,580 miles
    Test number
    314847386156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DAX 509

What vehicle is registration DAX 509 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DAX 509 on a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 28 Mar 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does DAX 509 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DAX 509 is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on DAX 509?
The MOT on DAX 509 is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DAX 509 done?
DAX 509 was recorded at 122,882 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 3,427 miles a year.
Has DAX 509 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DAX 509 has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on DAX 509 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 DAX 509 find?
DAX 509 passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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