BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc
MKR 149MOT history
MKR 149 is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 112,133 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 112,133 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,998 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MKR 149
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
MKR 149 was last recorded at 112,133 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 111,174 miles · 6 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 959 miles
- Average per year
- 2,998 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 112,133 miles
- 2024 – 111,174 miles
- 2023 – 110,103 miles
- 2022 – 109,085 miles
- 2021 – 107,957 miles
- 2020 – 106,372 miles
- 2019 – 105,940 miles
- 2018 – 105,754 miles
- 2017 – 105,397 miles
- 2016 – 102,816 miles
- 2015 – 97,773 miles
- 2014 – 92,604 miles
- 2013 – 84,881 miles
- 2012 – 78,907 miles
- 2011 – 74,935 miles
- 2010 – 70,413 miles
- 2009 – 68,698 miles
- 2008 – 63,433 miles
- 2007 – 59,554 miles
- 2006 – 52,674 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,133 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2018
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2010
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2010
Full MOT history
27 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,133 miles (+959)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 112,133 miles
- Test number
- 276879963665
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,174 miles (+1,071)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 111,174 miles
- Test number
- 449121119446
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass110,103 miles (+1,018)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 110,103 miles
- Test number
- 674307996869
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass109,085 miles (+1,128)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 109,085 miles
- Test number
- 421554274523
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake Disc Backing Plate Slightly Loose
Pass107,957 miles (+1,585)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 107,957 miles
- Test number
- 407226090303
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc backing plate loose
Pass106,372 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 106,372 miles
- Test number
- 877762578661
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail106,372 miles (+432)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,372 miles
- Test number
- 548845694393
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,940 miles (+186)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 105,940 miles
- Test number
- 698966208822
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 2mm, wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe corroded slightly
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
- AdvisorySmall chunks ripped from both rear tyres
Pass105,754 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 105,754 miles
- Test number
- 677438064975
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail105,754 miles (+357)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,754 miles
- Test number
- 813793083248
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass105,397 miles (+2,581)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 105,397 miles
- Test number
- 513892441409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,816 miles (+5,043)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 102,816 miles
- Test number
- 756995788822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,773 miles (+5,169)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 97,773 miles
- Test number
- 578685165034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,604 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 92,604 miles
- Test number
- 565306664041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,603 miles (+7,722)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,603 miles
- Test number
- 149125364083
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass84,881 miles (+5,974)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 84,881 miles
- Test number
- 378254463086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,907 miles (+3,972)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 78,907 miles
- Test number
- 145278762459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,935 miles (+4,522)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 74,935 miles
- Test number
- 637368161166
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteO/s/f tyre has cut in outside wall
- NotePlastic sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect sill panals
- NoteUnderbody shields fitted unable to fully inspect brake pipes or floor
Pass70,413 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 70,413 miles
- Test number
- 421566670175
- NoteAll 4 tyres have sidewall damage but not exposing cords
Fail70,413 miles (+1,715)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,413 miles
- Test number
- 973414070168
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteAll 4 tyres have sidewall damage but not exposing cords
Fail68,698 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,698 miles
- Test number
- 641046999057
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass68,698 miles (+5,265)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 68,698 miles
- Test number
- 942376099098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,433 miles (+3,879)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 63,433 miles
- Test number
- 190437478416
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,554 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 59,554 miles
- Test number
- 192712297082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,481 miles (+6,807)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,481 miles
- Test number
- 161498777459
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass52,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 52,674 miles
- Test number
- 363498736067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,674 miles4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,674 miles
- Test number
- 241197036003
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about MKR 149
- What vehicle is registration MKR 149 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MKR 149 on a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Mar 2003. 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 MKR 149 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MKR 149 is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on MKR 149?
- The MOT on MKR 149 is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MKR 149 done?
- MKR 149 was recorded at 112,133 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 2,998 miles a year.
- Has MKR 149 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MKR 149 has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on MKR 149 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 MKR 149 find?
- MKR 149 passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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