BMW M3
Purple · Petrol · 1998 · 3,201 cc
G19 PSSMOT history
G19 PSS is a purple petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,256 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 127,256 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,205 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G19 PSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
G19 PSS was last recorded at 127,256 miles on 1 Sept 2023, 2,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 124,725 miles · 7 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,531 miles
- Average per year
- 4,205 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 127,256 miles
- 2021 – 124,725 miles
- 2020 – 123,090 miles
- 2018 – 122,144 miles
- 2017 – 115,758 miles
- 2016 – 112,378 miles
- 2015 – 105,115 miles
- 2014 – 98,161 miles
- 2013 – 95,533 miles
- 2012 – 91,588 miles
- 2011 – 69,295 miles
- 2010 – 63,184 miles
- 2008 – 61,944 miles
- 2007 – 59,320 miles
- 2006 – 54,144 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,256 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Coil spring corroded offside & nearside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,256 miles (+2,531)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 127,256 miles
- Test number
- 632718463161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,725 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 124,725 miles
- Test number
- 399055976111
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail124,724 miles (+1,634)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,724 miles
- Test number
- 546186541866
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass123,090 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 123,090 miles
- Test number
- 668275540517
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail123,090 miles (+946)4 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,090 miles
- Test number
- 391270150440
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,144 miles (+6,386)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 122,144 miles
- Test number
- 522689057978
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass115,758 miles (+3,380)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 115,758 miles
- Test number
- 832377136549
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking on side walls 245/40/17
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass112,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 112,378 miles
- Test number
- 220137555507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,377 miles (+7,262)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,377 miles
- Test number
- 273099058836
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureFront Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass105,115 miles (+6,954)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 105,115 miles
- Test number
- 716597551947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,161 miles (+2,628)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 98,161 miles
- Test number
- 435313464258
- NoteBrake fluid level low
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
Pass95,533 miles (+3,945)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2014
- Odometer
- 95,533 miles
- Test number
- 245213743429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,588 miles (+22,293)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2013
- Odometer
- 91,588 miles
- Test number
- 387799732191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,295 miles (+6,111)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 69,295 miles
- Test number
- 758411031130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,184 miles (+1,240)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2011
- Odometer
- 63,184 miles
- Test number
- 492633030152
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear tyre perrished
Pass61,944 miles (+2,624)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 61,944 miles
- Test number
- 984193868204
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge and O/S has splits to outer sidewall
- NoteFront brake discs badly corroded
Pass59,320 miles (+5,176)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 59,320 miles
- Test number
- 250253047275
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass54,144 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 54,144 miles
- Test number
- 643108986144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,074 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 54,074 miles
- Test number
- 533836996046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCondensation inside offside front headlamp glass
Questions about G19 PSS
- Does G19 PSS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on G19 PSS expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on G19 PSS?
- The MOT on G19 PSS expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has G19 PSS done?
- G19 PSS was recorded at 127,256 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2023, an average of 4,205 miles a year.
- Has G19 PSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G19 PSS has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on G19 PSS 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 G19 PSS find?
- G19 PSS passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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