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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

M5 ROHMOT history

M5 ROH is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 135,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

M5 ROH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,358 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 ROH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 ROH was last recorded at 135,358 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 2,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,304 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,054 miles
Average per year
4,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,358 miles
  • 2025 – 133,304 miles
  • 2024 – 127,577 miles
  • 2023 – 123,575 miles
  • 2022 – 120,958 miles
  • 2021 – 118,094 miles
  • 2020 – 116,873 miles
  • 2019 – 114,643 miles
  • 2018 – 113,249 miles
  • 2017 – 111,970 miles
  • 2015 – 110,137 miles
  • 2014 – 108,314 miles
  • 2013 – 106,814 miles
  • 2012 – 98,429 miles
  • 2011 – 87,668 miles
  • 2010 – 85,766 miles
  • 2009 – 80,209 miles
  • 2008 – 70,128 miles
  • 2007 – 62,120 miles
  • 2006 – 47,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,358 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.

  • Diff leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,358 miles (+2,054)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,358 miles
    Test number
    976633428534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,304 miles (+5,727)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    133,304 miles
    Test number
    745310063911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,577 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    127,577 miles
    Test number
    575281431248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail127,557 miles (+3,982)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,557 miles
    Test number
    257036431799
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass123,575 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    123,575 miles
    Test number
    341401154605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail123,558 miles (+2,600)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,558 miles
    Test number
    844957576838
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  7. Pass120,958 miles (+2,864)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    120,958 miles
    Test number
    876435151633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,094 miles (+1,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    118,094 miles
    Test number
    126220104130
    • AdvisoryCondition of exhaust clamps
  9. Pass116,873 miles (+2,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    116,873 miles
    Test number
    217135039405
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass114,643 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    114,643 miles
    Test number
    937186271174
    • AdvisoryDiff leaking
  11. Fail114,612 miles (+1,363)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,612 miles
    Test number
    545130770138
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDiff leaking
  12. Pass113,249 miles (+1,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    113,249 miles
    Test number
    799455619438
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp sensor link broken o/s/f
  13. Pass111,970 miles (+1,833)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    111,970 miles
    Test number
    302033060913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,137 miles (+1,823)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    110,137 miles
    Test number
    567434671740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass108,314 miles (+1,500)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    108,314 miles
    Test number
    367497274201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,814 miles (+16)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    106,814 miles
    Test number
    239570883234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail106,798 miles (+8,369)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,798 miles
    Test number
    665146173289
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail98,429 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,429 miles
    Test number
    385039652256
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteNearside front brake pad senser not attached
    • NoteSuspension headlamp senser broken
  19. Pass98,429 miles (+10,761)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    98,429 miles
    Test number
    519189852259
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteNearside front brake pad senser not attached
    • NoteSuspension headlamp senser broken
  20. Pass87,668 miles (+1,902)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    87,668 miles
    Test number
    919716041213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass85,766 miles (+5,557)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    85,766 miles
    Test number
    504987840292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass80,209 miles (+10,081)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    80,209 miles
    Test number
    240140349298
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre sidewall has minor damage
  23. Pass70,128 miles (+8,008)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    70,128 miles
    Test number
    940087888172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,120 miles (+14,352)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    62,120 miles
    Test number
    260208997137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    47,768 miles
    Test number
    372982906413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail47,767 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,767 miles
    Test number
    832992206203
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Questions about M5 ROH

Does M5 ROH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 ROH is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 ROH?
The MOT on M5 ROH is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 ROH done?
M5 ROH was recorded at 135,358 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 4,463 miles a year.
Has M5 ROH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 ROH has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on M5 ROH 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 M5 ROH find?
M5 ROH passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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