BMW M3
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc
M3 POJMOT history
M3 POJ is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 23 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 146,363 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 May 2027
- Mileage
- 146,363 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,412 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M3 POJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M3 POJ was last recorded at 146,363 miles on 26 May 2026, 8,683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 137,680 miles · 19 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,683 miles
- Average per year
- 5,412 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,363 miles
- 2025 – 137,680 miles
- 2024 – 133,170 miles
- 2023 – 128,491 miles
- 2022 – 120,350 miles
- 2021 – 110,587 miles
- 2020 – 107,174 miles
- 2019 – 102,262 miles
- 2018 – 101,896 miles
- 2017 – 101,439 miles
- 2016 – 99,169 miles
- 2015 – 91,470 miles
- 2014 – 84,547 miles
- 2011 – 84,404 miles
- 2010 – 80,102 miles
- 2009 – 79,033 miles
- 2008 – 61,192 miles
- 2007 – 44,361 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass146,363 miles
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front washer jet operation poor but adequate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 17 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,363 miles (+8,683)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2027
- Odometer
- 146,363 miles
- Test number
- 680811224619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,680 miles (+4,510)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2026
- Odometer
- 137,680 miles
- Test number
- 532416433667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,170 miles (+120)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 133,170 miles
- Test number
- 623237249288
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet operation poor but adequate
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion around both rear jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail133,050 miles (+4,559)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,050 miles
- Test number
- 561830261585
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSide repeater incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet operation poor but adequate
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion around both rear jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass128,491 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2024
- Odometer
- 128,491 miles
- Test number
- 668541994839
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail128,491 miles (+8,141)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,491 miles
- Test number
- 132978096081
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass120,350 miles (+9,763)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Odometer
- 120,350 miles
- Test number
- 213015968988
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,587 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 110,587 miles
- Test number
- 378762973356
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail110,586 miles (+3,412)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,586 miles
- Test number
- 768651675885
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both, suspension leveler incorrectly mounted (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,174 miles (+4,912)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 107,174 miles
- Test number
- 986845398954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,262 miles (+366)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 102,262 miles
- Test number
- 553145182936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,896 miles (+27)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 101,896 miles
- Test number
- 822026015545
- AdvisoryAutomatic gearbox warning light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryOil leak from rear diff seal
Fail101,869 miles (+430)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,869 miles
- Test number
- 653840380528
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective levelling device arm broken (1.7.2)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryAutomatic gearbox warning light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryOil leak from rear diff seal
Pass101,439 miles (+2,270)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 101,439 miles
- Test number
- 541415275370
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop Link (2.4.G.2)
Pass99,169 miles (+7,699)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 99,169 miles
- Test number
- 151940749222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,470 miles (+6,923)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 91,470 miles
- Test number
- 779382455169
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak rear diff
Pass84,547 miles (+143)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 84,547 miles
- Test number
- 978713954164
- NoteOffside wiper slight wear
Pass84,404 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 84,404 miles
- Test number
- 876260501386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,404 miles (+4,302)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,404 miles
- Test number
- 986270601357
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass80,102 miles (+1,069)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 80,102 miles
- Test number
- 771513310336
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass79,033 miles (+2,955)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 79,033 miles
- Test number
- 282064719359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,078 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 76,078 miles
- Test number
- 572069709281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,078 miles (+14,886)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,078 miles
- Test number
- 490296909237
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,192 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 61,192 miles
- Test number
- 254390308259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,192 miles (+16,831)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,192 miles
- Test number
- 854580208242
- Repaired at testFront Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass44,361 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 44,361 miles
- Test number
- 260789097176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,298 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,298 miles
- Test number
- 131968897145
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Questions about M3 POJ
- Does M3 POJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M3 POJ is valid until 25 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M3 POJ?
- The MOT on M3 POJ is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M3 POJ done?
- M3 POJ was recorded at 146,363 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 5,412 miles a year.
- Has M3 POJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M3 POJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on M3 POJ 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 M3 POJ find?
- M3 POJ passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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