
BMW M3
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,246 cc
M3 PXJMOT history
M3 PXJ is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 11 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 152,958 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 152,958 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,885 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M3 PXJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
M3 PXJ was last recorded at 152,958 miles on 10 Oct 2023, 90 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 152,868 miles · 4 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 90 miles
- Average per year
- 5,885 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 152,958 miles
- 2022 – 152,868 miles
- 2021 – 152,296 miles
- 2020 – 151,108 miles
- 2019 – 150,242 miles
- 2018 – 146,009 miles
- 2017 – 142,914 miles
- 2016 – 139,467 miles
- 2015 – 136,361 miles
- 2014 – 129,851 miles
- 2013 – 124,210 miles
- 2012 – 117,454 miles
- 2011 – 114,389 miles
- 2010 – 107,993 miles
- 2009 – 91,530 miles
- 2008 – 83,755 miles
- 2007 – 77,434 miles
- 2006 – 66,678 miles
- 2005 – 47,934 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
26 tests since 5 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,958 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 152,958 miles
- Test number
- 816351281351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,868 miles (+572)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 152,868 miles
- Test number
- 315562762900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,296 miles (+1,188)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 152,296 miles
- Test number
- 862920488805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,108 miles (+866)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 151,108 miles
- Test number
- 434404219469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,242 miles (+4,233)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 150,242 miles
- Test number
- 263208308754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,009 miles (+3,095)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 146,009 miles
- Test number
- 112388075351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,914 miles (+3,447)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 142,914 miles
- Test number
- 393588793894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,467 miles (+3,106)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 139,467 miles
- Test number
- 316074874903
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rears at the rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass136,361 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 136,361 miles
- Test number
- 308723385162
- NoteALL brake pipes heavily greased/under sealed
Fail136,361 miles (+6,510)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,361 miles
- Test number
- 825703785159
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteALL brake pipes heavily greased/under sealed
Pass129,851 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 129,851 miles
- Test number
- 365088364180
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail129,843 miles (+5,633)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,843 miles
- Test number
- 856961364138
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass124,210 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 124,210 miles
- Test number
- 235991193420
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail124,205 miles (+6,751)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,205 miles
- Test number
- 875782283176
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Pass117,454 miles (+3,065)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 117,454 miles
- Test number
- 249314092170
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass114,389 miles (+6,396)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 114,389 miles
- Test number
- 229820541106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,993 miles (+16,463)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2011
- Odometer
- 107,993 miles
- Test number
- 742854530170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 91,530 miles
- Test number
- 662888509211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,530 miles (+7,775)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,530 miles
- Test number
- 883484509210
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass83,755 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 83,755 miles
- Test number
- 574665408250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,755 miles (+6,321)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,755 miles
- Test number
- 702764008291
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass77,434 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 77,434 miles
- Test number
- 700526707280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,356 miles (+10,678)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,356 miles
- Test number
- 981891807270
- FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
Pass66,678 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 66,678 miles
- Test number
- 793142106210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,678 miles (+18,744)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,678 miles
- Test number
- 950020706203
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Pass47,934 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 47,934 miles
- Test number
- 383129035363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M3 PXJ
- Does M3 PXJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on M3 PXJ expired on 9 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on M3 PXJ?
- The MOT on M3 PXJ expired on 9 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has M3 PXJ done?
- M3 PXJ was recorded at 152,958 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2023, an average of 5,885 miles a year.
- Has M3 PXJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M3 PXJ has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2015.
- Has the mileage on M3 PXJ 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 PXJ find?
- M3 PXJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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