
BMW M3
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc
M3 PRLMOT history
M3 PRL is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 14 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 53,239 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 53,239 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,292 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M3 PRL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M3 PRL was last recorded at 53,239 miles on 5 May 2026, 1,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,185 miles · 16 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,054 miles
- Average per year
- 1,292 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,239 miles
- 2025 – 52,185 miles
- 2024 – 50,596 miles
- 2023 – 49,569 miles
- 2022 – 49,272 miles
- 2021 – 49,013 miles
- 2020 – 48,152 miles
- 2019 – 47,426 miles
- 2018 – 46,639 miles
- 2017 – 46,153 miles
- 2016 – 44,755 miles
- 2015 – 43,364 miles
- 2014 – 41,577 miles
- 2013 – 40,717 miles
- 2012 – 40,179 miles
- 2011 – 38,389 miles
- 2010 – 36,749 miles
- 2009 – 34,004 miles
- 2008 – 30,250 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.
Offside Front Headlight levelling device bracket broken but still currently secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Exhaust pipe to exhaust box bracket broken but still secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,239 miles (+1,054)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 53,239 miles
- Test number
- 954253974116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,185 miles (+1,589)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 52,185 miles
- Test number
- 892912913802
- 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))
Pass50,596 miles (+1,027)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 50,596 miles
- Test number
- 723086008592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,569 miles (+297)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 49,569 miles
- Test number
- 857886554989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,272 miles (+259)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 49,272 miles
- Test number
- 270036273824
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass49,013 miles (+861)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 49,013 miles
- Test number
- 555230210261
- AdvisoryRear Diff weeping gear oil
Pass48,152 miles (+726)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 48,152 miles
- Test number
- 444912686930
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass47,426 miles (+787)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 47,426 miles
- Test number
- 511018456919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,639 miles (+486)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 46,639 miles
- Test number
- 747838461235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,153 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 46,153 miles
- Test number
- 311529299669
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight levelling device bracket broken but still currently secure
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust pipe to exhaust box bracket broken but still secure
Fail46,150 miles (+1,395)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,150 miles
- Test number
- 258141954935
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight levelling device bracket broken but still currently secure
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust pipe to exhaust box bracket broken but still secure
Pass44,755 miles (+1,391)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 44,755 miles
- Test number
- 339447019251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,364 miles (+1,787)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 43,364 miles
- Test number
- 956219842431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,577 miles (+860)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 41,577 miles
- Test number
- 279458664452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,717 miles (+538)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 40,717 miles
- Test number
- 588569963100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,179 miles (+1,790)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 40,179 miles
- Test number
- 305276162185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,389 miles (+1,640)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 38,389 miles
- Test number
- 917311361189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,749 miles (+2,745)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 36,749 miles
- Test number
- 254446460128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 34,004 miles
- Test number
- 254726379102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,004 miles (+3,754)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,004 miles
- Test number
- 244846279435
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass30,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 30,250 miles
- Test number
- 351179198190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M3 PRL
- Does M3 PRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M3 PRL is valid until 4 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M3 PRL?
- The MOT on M3 PRL is valid until 4 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 PRL done?
- M3 PRL was recorded at 53,239 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 1,292 miles a year.
- Has M3 PRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M3 PRL has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2017.
- Has the mileage on M3 PRL 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 PRL find?
- M3 PRL passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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