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BMW M3

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

M3 PTTMOT history

M3 PTT is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

M3 PTT grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
116,461 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M3 PTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M3 PTT was last recorded at 116,461 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 4,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,394 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,067 miles
Average per year
4,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,461 miles
  • 2025 – 112,394 miles
  • 2024 – 108,652 miles
  • 2023 – 104,142 miles
  • 2022 – 99,095 miles
  • 2021 – 94,877 miles
  • 2019 – 88,096 miles
  • 2018 – 82,566 miles
  • 2017 – 78,255 miles
  • 2016 – 72,696 miles
  • 2015 – 66,817 miles
  • 2014 – 58,998 miles
  • 2013 – 53,620 miles
  • 2012 – 46,399 miles
  • 2011 – 40,250 miles
  • 2010 – 29,688 miles
  • 2009 – 27,141 miles
  • 2008 – 23,941 miles
  • 2007 – 20,192 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,461 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front fog light damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,461 miles (+4,067)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    116,461 miles
    Test number
    334674069824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,394 miles (+3,742)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    112,394 miles
    Test number
    771199143738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,652 miles (+4,510)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    108,652 miles
    Test number
    973308086880
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass104,142 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    104,142 miles
    Test number
    362976603259
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS warning light on

  5. Fail104,135 miles (+5,040)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,135 miles
    Test number
    278589109425
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear heat shield (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTPMS warning light on

  6. Pass99,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,095 miles
    Test number
    922676092676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,095 miles (+4,218)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,095 miles
    Test number
    104415264188
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass94,877 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    94,877 miles
    Test number
    111303946987
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail94,716 miles (+6,620)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,716 miles
    Test number
    340136737169
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass88,096 miles (+190)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,096 miles
    Test number
    671281709953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail87,906 miles (+5,340)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,906 miles
    Test number
    958350460659
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass82,566 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    82,566 miles
    Test number
    476821591021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail82,559 miles (+4,304)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,559 miles
    Test number
    564728752709
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass78,255 miles (+5,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    78,255 miles
    Test number
    309260561165
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass72,696 miles (+5,879)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,696 miles
    Test number
    772726592849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,817 miles (+7,819)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,817 miles
    Test number
    565157995138
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass58,998 miles (+5,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,998 miles
    Test number
    596058884173
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass53,620 miles (+7,221)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    53,620 miles
    Test number
    747705683108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,399 miles (+6,149)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,399 miles
    Test number
    257390182476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass40,250 miles (+10,562)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,250 miles
    Test number
    509221471115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,688 miles (+2,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    29,688 miles
    Test number
    184206210099
    • 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)

  22. Pass27,141 miles (+3,200)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    27,141 miles
    Test number
    474712029073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,941 miles (+3,749)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    23,941 miles
    Test number
    354842728058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    20,192 miles
    Test number
    704016127015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail20,192 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,192 miles
    Test number
    332993827020
    • 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)

Questions about M3 PTT

Does M3 PTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M3 PTT is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on M3 PTT?
The MOT on M3 PTT is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M3 PTT done?
M3 PTT was recorded at 116,461 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 4,969 miles a year.
Has M3 PTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M3 PTT has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on M3 PTT 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 PTT find?
M3 PTT passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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