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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,246 cc

S18 ARYMOT history

S18 ARY is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 45,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

S18 ARY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
45,551 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 ARY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 ARY was last recorded at 45,551 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 5,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,324 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,227 miles
Average per year
1,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,551 miles
  • 2025 – 40,324 miles
  • 2024 – 38,615 miles
  • 2023 – 36,816 miles
  • 2022 – 36,626 miles
  • 2021 – 36,608 miles
  • 2018 – 36,506 miles
  • 2017 – 36,501 miles
  • 2016 – 36,023 miles
  • 2015 – 33,736 miles
  • 2014 – 29,172 miles
  • 2013 – 27,660 miles
  • 2012 – 23,226 miles
  • 2011 – 19,100 miles
  • 2010 – 15,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,551 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,551 miles (+5,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    45,551 miles
    Test number
    310491448950
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass40,324 miles (+1,709)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    40,324 miles
    Test number
    581328807691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,615 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    38,615 miles
    Test number
    142847287089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,816 miles (+190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    36,816 miles
    Test number
    256343308923
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass36,626 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2023
    Odometer
    36,626 miles
    Test number
    942583902516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,608 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    36,608 miles
    Test number
    424491803609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,506 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,506 miles
    Test number
    438062983342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,501 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    36,501 miles
    Test number
    323499878249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,023 miles (+2,287)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    36,023 miles
    Test number
    287923087523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,736 miles (+4,564)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,736 miles
    Test number
    566253065143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,172 miles (+1,512)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,172 miles
    Test number
    219731694406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,660 miles (+4,434)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,660 miles
    Test number
    226336883432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,226 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    23,226 miles
    Test number
    959530042089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    19,100 miles
    Test number
    479670541096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,100 miles (+4,076)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,100 miles
    Test number
    769709331005
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass15,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    15,024 miles
    Test number
    372882420055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 ARY

Does S18 ARY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 ARY is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 ARY?
The MOT on S18 ARY is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 ARY done?
S18 ARY was recorded at 45,551 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 1,883 miles a year.
Has S18 ARY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 ARY has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2011.
Has the mileage on S18 ARY 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 S18 ARY find?
S18 ARY passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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