BMW M3
Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 3,246 cc
K100 GAVMOT history
K100 GAV is a yellow petrol BMW M3 first used on 21 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,964 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 119,964 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,016 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K100 GAV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 21 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K100 GAV was last recorded at 119,964 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,544 miles · 5 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 420 miles
- Average per year
- 3,016 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,964 miles
- 2025 – 119,544 miles
- 2024 – 119,132 miles
- 2019 – 118,624 miles
- 2018 – 118,190 miles
- 2016 – 117,625 miles
- 2015 – 115,763 miles
- 2014 – 113,361 miles
- 2013 – 111,075 miles
- 2012 – 109,095 miles
- 2011 – 105,702 miles
- 2010 – 101,928 miles
- 2009 – 95,378 miles
- 2008 – 87,868 miles
- 2007 – 74,837 miles
- 2006 – 59,936 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 Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,964 miles (+420)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 119,964 miles
- Test number
- 759835525320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,544 miles (+412)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 119,544 miles
- Test number
- 348397661221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,132 miles (+508)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 119,132 miles
- Test number
- 660175021994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,624 miles (+434)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 118,624 miles
- Test number
- 310231214537
- AdvisoryMisting of oil from rear differential
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both very minor
Pass118,190 miles (+565)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 118,190 miles
- Test number
- 394043816226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,625 miles (+1,862)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 117,625 miles
- Test number
- 202713213377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,763 miles (+2,402)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 115,763 miles
- Test number
- 872219460898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,361 miles (+2,286)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 113,361 miles
- Test number
- 957241184227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,075 miles (+1,980)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 111,075 miles
- Test number
- 789452183205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,095 miles (+3,393)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 109,095 miles
- Test number
- 235618472293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,702 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 105,702 miles
- Test number
- 776940771280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,702 miles (+3,774)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,702 miles
- Test number
- 677599661219
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass101,928 miles (+6,550)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 101,928 miles
- Test number
- 282141580274
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass95,378 miles (+4)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 95,378 miles
- Test number
- 121970599261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail95,374 miles (+7,506)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,374 miles
- Test number
- 363168289219
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass87,868 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 87,868 miles
- Test number
- 343246778475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,862 miles (+13,025)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,862 miles
- Test number
- 601585678228
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass74,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2008
- Odometer
- 74,837 miles
- Test number
- 863358737190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,837 miles (+14,901)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,837 miles
- Test number
- 721018737141
- 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass59,936 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 59,936 miles
- Test number
- 490428016103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K100 GAV
- Does K100 GAV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K100 GAV is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K100 GAV?
- The MOT on K100 GAV is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K100 GAV done?
- K100 GAV was recorded at 119,964 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 3,016 miles a year.
- Has K100 GAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K100 GAV has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2011.
- Has the mileage on K100 GAV 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 K100 GAV find?
- K100 GAV passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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