
BMW M3
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 3,201 cc
S101 FECMOT history
S101 FEC is a green petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 104,106 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 104,106 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,673 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S101 FEC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S101 FEC was last recorded at 104,106 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2012.
- Previous MOT
- 103,920 miles · 21 Jun 2012
- Between the last two tests
- 186 miles
- Average per year
- 2,673 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,106 miles
- 2012 – 103,920 miles
- 2011 – 100,065 miles
- 2010 – 96,193 miles
- 2009 – 82,750 miles
- 2008 – 66,192 miles
- 2007 – 59,827 miles
- 2006 – 51,198 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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
13 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,106 miles (+186)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 104,106 miles
- Test number
- 281297027787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,920 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 103,920 miles
- Test number
- 179793972141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,918 miles (+3,853)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,918 miles
- Test number
- 459356552190
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass100,065 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 100,065 miles
- Test number
- 236095101177
- 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)
- NoteBoth rack ends have slight play
Fail100,065 miles (+3,872)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,065 miles
- Test number
- 238561601480
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- 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)
- NoteBoth rack ends have slight play
Pass96,193 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 96,193 miles
- Test number
- 924518090019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail96,193 miles (+13,443)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,193 miles
- Test number
- 770405490066
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass82,750 miles (+16,558)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 82,750 miles
- Test number
- 402105489058
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass66,192 miles (+6,365)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 66,192 miles
- Test number
- 291148698006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,827 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 59,827 miles
- Test number
- 460059297008
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail59,827 miles (+8,629)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,827 miles
- Test number
- 461039297087
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass51,198 miles (+238)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 51,198 miles
- Test number
- 380290806134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,960 miles3 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,960 miles
- Test number
- 864273296032
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about S101 FEC
- Does S101 FEC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S101 FEC is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S101 FEC?
- The MOT on S101 FEC is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S101 FEC done?
- S101 FEC was recorded at 104,106 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 2,673 miles a year.
- Has S101 FEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S101 FEC has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2012.
- Has the mileage on S101 FEC 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 S101 FEC find?
- S101 FEC passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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