BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 3,201 cc
M3 PRXMOT history
M3 PRX is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 29 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,498 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 117,498 mi
- At MOT on 6 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,464 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M3 PRX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 29 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M3 PRX was last recorded at 117,498 miles on 6 Apr 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,473 miles · 5 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 25 miles
- Average per year
- 1,464 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,498 miles
- 2025 – 117,473 miles
- 2023 – 117,405 miles
- 2021 – 117,072 miles
- 2019 – 117,057 miles
- 2018 – 116,944 miles
- 2016 – 114,687 miles
- 2015 – 114,640 miles
- 2014 – 112,508 miles
- 2013 – 111,043 miles
- 2012 – 109,283 miles
- 2011 – 107,734 miles
- 2010 – 103,465 miles
- 2008 – 98,939 miles
- 2007 – 93,485 miles
- 2006 – 89,040 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 Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,498 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 117,498 miles
- Test number
- 547171687291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,473 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 117,473 miles
- Test number
- 270424088384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,405 miles (+333)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 117,405 miles
- Test number
- 724513162687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,072 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 117,072 miles
- Test number
- 826886025669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,057 miles (+113)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 117,057 miles
- Test number
- 221735667775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,944 miles (+2,257)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 116,944 miles
- Test number
- 943768981186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,687 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 114,687 miles
- Test number
- 336344565050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,640 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 114,640 miles
- Test number
- 357898015442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,627 miles (+2,119)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,627 miles
- Test number
- 716961015257
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass112,508 miles (+8)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 112,508 miles
- Test number
- 579861074115
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Fail112,500 miles (+1,457)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,500 miles
- Test number
- 736990674108
- FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass111,043 miles (+1,760)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 111,043 miles
- Test number
- 216304163446
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass109,283 miles (+1,549)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 109,283 miles
- Test number
- 988941662113
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass107,734 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 107,734 miles
- Test number
- 417927861135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,734 miles (+4,269)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,734 miles
- Test number
- 236345061129
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass103,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 103,465 miles
- Test number
- 660976350190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,465 miles (+4,526)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,465 miles
- Test number
- 881036550129
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass98,939 miles (+5,454)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 98,939 miles
- Test number
- 820519638325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,485 miles (+4,445)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 93,485 miles
- Test number
- 492333127314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,040 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 89,040 miles
- Test number
- 340970006391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,036 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,036 miles
- Test number
- 420798196260
- FailureNearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Questions about M3 PRX
- Does M3 PRX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M3 PRX is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M3 PRX?
- The MOT on M3 PRX is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M3 PRX done?
- M3 PRX was recorded at 117,498 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2026, an average of 1,464 miles a year.
- Has M3 PRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M3 PRX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2015.
- Has the mileage on M3 PRX 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 PRX find?
- M3 PRX passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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