BMW M3
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc
K40 JEMMOT history
K40 JEM is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 26 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 81,372 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 81,372 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,056 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 JEM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 26 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 JEM was last recorded at 81,372 miles on 25 Apr 2025, 100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 81,272 miles · 8 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 100 miles
- Average per year
- 2,056 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,372 miles
- 2023 – 81,272 miles
- 2022 – 81,135 miles
- 2021 – 80,897 miles
- 2020 – 80,368 miles
- 2019 – 79,883 miles
- 2018 – 79,751 miles
- 2017 – 79,661 miles
- 2016 – 79,296 miles
- 2015 – 78,663 miles
- 2014 – 77,930 miles
- 2013 – 76,123 miles
- 2012 – 74,886 miles
- 2011 – 73,238 miles
- 2010 – 69,468 miles
- 2009 – 61,322 miles
- 2008 – 52,374 miles
- 2007 – 52,336 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.
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases poor condition clamps badly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ends (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Slight clicking on coloumb
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,372 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 81,372 miles
- Test number
- 431625770733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,272 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 81,272 miles
- Test number
- 775628190313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,135 miles (+238)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 81,135 miles
- Test number
- 656222673908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,897 miles (+529)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 80,897 miles
- Test number
- 810153895747
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass80,368 miles (+485)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 80,368 miles
- Test number
- 110592807289
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass79,883 miles (+132)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 79,883 miles
- Test number
- 656863060701
- AdvisoryRear silencer clamps corroded
Pass79,751 miles (+90)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 79,751 miles
- Test number
- 651676328763
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nsf, osf, osr, nsr (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust clamps to rear box splitting
Pass79,661 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 79,661 miles
- Test number
- 480844935979
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases poor condition clamps badly corroded (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ends (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ends (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisorySlight clicking on coloumb
Fail79,661 miles (+365)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,661 miles
- Test number
- 223391009432
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases poor condition clamps badly corroded (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ends (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ends (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisorySlight clicking on coloumb
Pass79,296 miles (+633)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 79,296 miles
- Test number
- 209319013116
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass78,663 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 78,663 miles
- Test number
- 778365355061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,659 miles (+729)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,659 miles
- Test number
- 249851655012
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass77,930 miles (+1,807)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 77,930 miles
- Test number
- 336361044002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,123 miles (+1,237)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 76,123 miles
- Test number
- 137076233035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,886 miles (+1,648)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 74,886 miles
- Test number
- 858224032033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,238 miles (+3,770)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 73,238 miles
- Test number
- 489753731078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,468 miles (+8,146)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 69,468 miles
- Test number
- 373286030079
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,322 miles (+8,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 61,322 miles
- Test number
- 303350039008
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,374 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 52,374 miles
- Test number
- 750027138043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,336 miles (+8,176)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 52,336 miles
- Test number
- 592970697208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,160 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 44,160 miles
- Test number
- 731630487067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,156 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,156 miles
- Test number
- 422259577065
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about K40 JEM
- Does K40 JEM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K40 JEM expired on 24 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K40 JEM?
- The MOT on K40 JEM expired on 24 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K40 JEM done?
- K40 JEM was recorded at 81,372 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2025, an average of 2,056 miles a year.
- Has K40 JEM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 JEM has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2017.
- Has the mileage on K40 JEM 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 K40 JEM find?
- K40 JEM passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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