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BMW M3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc

M111 VSPMOT history

M111 VSP is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 16 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 94,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

M111 VSP grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
94,187 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M111 VSP
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
16 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M111 VSP was last recorded at 94,187 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,479 miles · 29 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
708 miles
Average per year
3,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,187 miles
  • 2024 – 93,479 miles
  • 2023 – 89,587 miles
  • 2021 – 89,507 miles
  • 2020 – 88,678 miles
  • 2017 – 87,845 miles
  • 2016 – 84,157 miles
  • 2015 – 79,950 miles
  • 2014 – 75,841 miles
  • 2013 – 72,190 miles
  • 2012 – 66,468 miles
  • 2011 – 55,355 miles
  • 2010 – 51,987 miles
  • 2009 – 47,447 miles
  • 2008 – 43,586 miles
  • 2006 – 33,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,187 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Slight oil leak rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,187 miles (+708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    94,187 miles
    Test number
    346504792301
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass93,479 miles (+3,892)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    93,479 miles
    Test number
    642090509195
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass89,587 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    89,587 miles
    Test number
    372046384940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,507 miles (+829)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,507 miles
    Test number
    783063266368
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass88,678 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,678 miles
    Test number
    625637982143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,845 miles (+3,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,845 miles
    Test number
    491270781229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre inner sidewall cut
  7. Pass84,157 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    84,157 miles
    Test number
    688984374937
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak rear diff
  8. Fail84,152 miles (+4,202)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,152 miles
    Test number
    598563844086
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak rear diff
  9. Pass79,950 miles (+4,109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    79,950 miles
    Test number
    829085769961
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass75,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,841 miles
    Test number
    327281224337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,841 miles (+3,651)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,841 miles
    Test number
    487331224473
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass72,190 miles (+5,722)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    72,190 miles
    Test number
    949764923337
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre outter sidewall damage
  13. Pass66,468 miles (+11,113)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    66,468 miles
    Test number
    117367982277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,355 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,355 miles
    Test number
    265513331054
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass55,355 miles (+3,368)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,355 miles
    Test number
    807323331033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,987 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    51,987 miles
    Test number
    561873430069
    • 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)
  17. Fail51,939 miles (+4,492)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,939 miles
    Test number
    203536020003
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
  18. Pass47,447 miles (+3,861)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,447 miles
    Test number
    252680739033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,586 miles (+10,557)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    43,586 miles
    Test number
    313173248057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    33,029 miles
    Test number
    492551866383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M111 VSP

Does M111 VSP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M111 VSP is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on M111 VSP?
The MOT on M111 VSP is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M111 VSP done?
M111 VSP was recorded at 94,187 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 3,204 miles a year.
Has M111 VSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M111 VSP has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on M111 VSP 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 M111 VSP find?
M111 VSP passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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