
BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc
K70 OBEMOT history
K70 OBE is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,767 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 96,767 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,373 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K70 OBE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K70 OBE was last recorded at 96,767 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,288 miles · 11 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 479 miles
- Average per year
- 3,373 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,767 miles
- 2025 – 96,288 miles
- 2024 – 95,839 miles
- 2023 – 95,698 miles
- 2022 – 94,981 miles
- 2021 – 93,434 miles
- 2019 – 90,793 miles
- 2018 – 88,637 miles
- 2015 – 86,689 miles
- 2014 – 82,165 miles
- 2013 – 77,464 miles
- 2012 – 72,116 miles
- 2011 – 66,768 miles
- 2010 – 61,106 miles
- 2009 – 55,686 miles
- 2008 – 40,819 miles
- 2007 – 34,687 miles
- 2006 – 27,628 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,767 miles (+479)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 96,767 miles
- Test number
- 982655838503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,288 miles (+449)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 96,288 miles
- Test number
- 496052038245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,839 miles (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 95,839 miles
- Test number
- 763885423378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,698 miles (+717)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 95,698 miles
- Test number
- 890368932422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,981 miles (+1,547)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 94,981 miles
- Test number
- 390897023438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,434 miles (+2,641)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 93,434 miles
- Test number
- 991586663498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,793 miles (+2,156)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 90,793 miles
- Test number
- 278321496556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,637 miles (+1,948)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 88,637 miles
- Test number
- 881203347248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,689 miles (+4,524)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 86,689 miles
- Test number
- 567771401729
- AdvisoryEngine cover,underbody trays & cover sills fitted to door sills restricting testers view
- AdvisoryHieght ride switch not connected
Pass82,165 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 82,165 miles
- Test number
- 395356244322
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCover sills fitted to door sills restricting testers view
- NoteRide height switch not connected on offside front
Fail82,165 miles (+4,701)2 dangerous1 failure2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,165 miles
- Test number
- 728666344352
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCover sills fitted to door sills restricting testers view
- NoteRide height switch not connected on offside front
Pass77,464 miles (+5,348)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 77,464 miles
- Test number
- 259382853339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,116 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 72,116 miles
- Test number
- 396109132383
- NoteBrake fluid level low
- NoteRear diff leak
Fail72,116 miles (+5,348)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,116 miles
- Test number
- 308399432319
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteBrake fluid level low
- NoteRear diff leak
Pass66,768 miles (+5,662)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 66,768 miles
- Test number
- 839430841398
- NoteBoth rear shockabsorber top mounts fitted incorrectl. front headlight automatic adjuster not connected
Pass61,106 miles (+5,420)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 61,106 miles
- Test number
- 141362940349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,686 miles (+5,194)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 55,686 miles
- Test number
- 330091159371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,492 miles (+9,673)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 50,492 miles
- Test number
- 424700429068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,819 miles (+6,132)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 40,819 miles
- Test number
- 650447458063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,687 miles (+7,059)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 34,687 miles
- Test number
- 772417957076
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBrakes tested bowmonk meter.
Pass27,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 27,628 miles
- Test number
- 143805746466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K70 OBE
- Does K70 OBE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 OBE is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K70 OBE?
- The MOT on K70 OBE is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K70 OBE done?
- K70 OBE was recorded at 96,767 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 3,373 miles a year.
- Has K70 OBE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K70 OBE has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2014.
- Has the mileage on K70 OBE 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 K70 OBE find?
- K70 OBE passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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