
BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,999 cc
L5 BTGMOT history
L5 BTG is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 8 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 155,685 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 155,685 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,423 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 BTG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 BTG was last recorded at 155,685 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 8,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 147,057 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,628 miles
- Average per year
- 8,423 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,685 miles
- 2025 – 147,057 miles
- 2024 – 138,819 miles
- 2023 – 132,306 miles
- 2022 – 129,419 miles
- 2021 – 128,517 miles
- 2020 – 126,012 miles
- 2019 – 122,949 miles
- 2018 – 120,262 miles
- 2017 – 114,573 miles
- 2016 – 96,930 miles
- 2015 – 80,520 miles
- 2014 – 64,393 miles
- 2013 – 49,171 miles
- 2012 – 39,410 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,685 miles (+8,628)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 155,685 miles
- Test number
- 262201572292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,057 miles (+8,238)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 147,057 miles
- Test number
- 361601244272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,819 miles (+6,513)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 138,819 miles
- Test number
- 642216797352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,306 miles (+2,887)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 132,306 miles
- Test number
- 260684040163
- AdvisoryBrake warning lamp iluminated but brake pads appear to be in good condition
Pass129,419 miles (+902)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 129,419 miles
- Test number
- 993422079375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,517 miles (+2,505)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 128,517 miles
- Test number
- 746475924338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,012 miles (+3,063)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 126,012 miles
- Test number
- 728751522908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,949 miles (+2,687)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 122,949 miles
- Test number
- 841591379722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,262 miles (+5,689)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 120,262 miles
- Test number
- 786024366008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 114,573 miles
- Test number
- 569589137007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,573 miles (+17,643)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,573 miles
- Test number
- 706192286805
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn to 3mm
Pass96,930 miles (+16,410)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 96,930 miles
- Test number
- 532388617979
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,520 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 80,520 miles
- Test number
- 237562935248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,518 miles (+16,125)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,518 miles
- Test number
- 355301835498
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass64,393 miles (+15,222)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 64,393 miles
- Test number
- 389517124255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,171 miles (+9,761)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 49,171 miles
- Test number
- 259491223298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,410 miles (+1,294)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 39,410 miles
- Test number
- 255969292230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 38,116 miles
- Test number
- 839815332259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 BTG
- Does L5 BTG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BTG is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 BTG?
- The MOT on L5 BTG is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 BTG done?
- L5 BTG was recorded at 155,685 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 8,423 miles a year.
- Has L5 BTG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 BTG has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2017.
- Has the mileage on L5 BTG 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 L5 BTG find?
- L5 BTG passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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