
BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 1997 · 3,201 cc
P331 PLOMOT history
P331 PLO is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 12 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,019 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 70,019 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 792 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P331 PLO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 12 Mar 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P331 PLO was last recorded at 70,019 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 1,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 69,004 miles · 13 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,015 miles
- Average per year
- 792 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,019 miles
- 2024 – 69,004 miles
- 2020 – 68,852 miles
- 2019 – 60,289 miles
- 2017 – 60,245 miles
- 2016 – 60,164 miles
- 2014 – 59,554 miles
- 2012 – 59,330 miles
- 2011 – 58,860 miles
- 2009 – 58,053 miles
- 2008 – 57,460 miles
- 2007 – 55,287 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,019 miles (+1,015)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 70,019 miles
- Test number
- 415577986381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,004 miles (+152)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 69,004 miles
- Test number
- 246973059641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,852 miles (+8,563)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 68,852 miles
- Test number
- 454166118770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,289 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,289 miles
- Test number
- 528617078114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,245 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 60,245 miles
- Test number
- 936766929935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,238 miles (+74)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,238 miles
- Test number
- 231440474315
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass60,164 miles (+610)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 60,164 miles
- Test number
- 651318529020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,554 miles (+224)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 59,554 miles
- Test number
- 196258404070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,330 miles (+470)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 59,330 miles
- Test number
- 138265252332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,860 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 58,860 miles
- Test number
- 236166891020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,859 miles (+806)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,859 miles
- Test number
- 935705491049
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass58,053 miles (+593)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 58,053 miles
- Test number
- 240774529356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,460 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 57,460 miles
- Test number
- 374476998449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,460 miles (+2,173)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,460 miles
- Test number
- 494206698213
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass55,287 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 55,287 miles
- Test number
- 300128477192
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about P331 PLO
- Does P331 PLO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P331 PLO is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P331 PLO?
- The MOT on P331 PLO is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P331 PLO done?
- P331 PLO was recorded at 70,019 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 792 miles a year.
- Has P331 PLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P331 PLO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on P331 PLO 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 P331 PLO find?
- P331 PLO passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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