BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc
MDV 547MOT history
MDV 547 is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 15 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 85,424 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 85,424 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,330 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MDV 547
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 15 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
MDV 547 was last recorded at 85,424 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,702 miles · 21 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 722 miles
- Average per year
- 2,330 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,424 miles
- 2025 – 84,702 miles
- 2024 – 84,024 miles
- 2023 – 83,365 miles
- 2022 – 82,700 miles
- 2021 – 81,915 miles
- 2020 – 81,405 miles
- 2019 – 80,454 miles
- 2018 – 79,233 miles
- 2017 – 77,780 miles
- 2016 – 75,335 miles
- 2015 – 73,531 miles
- 2014 – 71,541 miles
- 2013 – 68,915 miles
- 2012 – 66,694 miles
- 2011 – 62,785 miles
- 2010 – 60,469 miles
- 2009 – 53,272 miles
- 2008 – 46,122 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,424 miles
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 12 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,424 miles (+722)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 85,424 miles
- Test number
- 466074121351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,702 miles (+678)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 84,702 miles
- Test number
- 797479861550
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,024 miles (+659)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 84,024 miles
- Test number
- 613559617906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,365 miles (+665)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 83,365 miles
- Test number
- 313668549076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,700 miles (+785)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 82,700 miles
- Test number
- 351280691669
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle front pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySecondary bonnet latch seized
Pass81,915 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 81,915 miles
- Test number
- 731760440369
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail81,913 miles (+508)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,913 miles
- Test number
- 735644872444
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,405 miles (+951)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 81,405 miles
- Test number
- 988650162197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,454 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 80,454 miles
- Test number
- 503011775056
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2 (1.1.11 (c))
Fail80,451 miles (+1,218)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,451 miles
- Test number
- 723657426019
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2 (1.1.11 (c))
Pass79,233 miles (+1,453)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 79,233 miles
- Test number
- 432976372191
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlight aim/bulb poor.
- AdvisoryRear Both rear main brake pipes slight corrosion.
Pass77,780 miles (+2,445)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 77,780 miles
- Test number
- 155573983398
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass75,335 miles (+1,804)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 75,335 miles
- Test number
- 231371508871
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Pass73,531 miles (+1,990)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 73,531 miles
- Test number
- 725772265012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,541 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 71,541 miles
- Test number
- 256416974055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,496 miles (+2,581)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,496 miles
- Test number
- 535243174000
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteSLIGHT BINDING N/S/F BRAKE
Pass68,915 miles (+131)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 68,915 miles
- Test number
- 338738673026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,784 miles (+2,090)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,784 miles
- Test number
- 869337863094
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteN/S HEADLIGHT POOR
Pass66,694 miles (+3,909)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 66,694 miles
- Test number
- 418747762035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,785 miles (+2,316)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 62,785 miles
- Test number
- 176667481004
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,469 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 60,469 miles
- Test number
- 692005720221
- NoteFront brake discs lipped
- NoteNearside headlamp poor beam pattern
Fail60,469 miles (+7,197)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,469 miles
- Test number
- 911965320246
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- NoteFront brake discs lipped
- NoteNearside headlamp poor beam pattern
Pass53,272 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 53,272 miles
- Test number
- 622463489152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,271 miles (+7,149)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,271 miles
- Test number
- 293781989402
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,122 miles (+2,371)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 46,122 miles
- Test number
- 233446328285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,751 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 43,751 miles
- Test number
- 802913708127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MDV 547
- What vehicle is registration MDV 547 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MDV 547 on a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 15 Apr 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does MDV 547 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MDV 547 is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on MDV 547?
- The MOT on MDV 547 is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MDV 547 done?
- MDV 547 was recorded at 85,424 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 2,330 miles a year.
- Has MDV 547 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MDV 547 has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on MDV 547 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 MDV 547 find?
- MDV 547 passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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