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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 3,999 cc

S30 JAMMOT history

S30 JAM is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 2 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 105,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

S30 JAM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
105,034 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 JAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 JAM was last recorded at 105,034 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 1,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,906 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,128 miles
Average per year
4,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,034 miles
  • 2025 – 103,906 miles
  • 2024 – 103,319 miles
  • 2023 – 101,551 miles
  • 2022 – 97,706 miles
  • 2021 – 96,281 miles
  • 2020 – 94,466 miles
  • 2019 – 91,037 miles
  • 2018 – 87,557 miles
  • 2017 – 83,067 miles
  • 2016 – 78,030 miles
  • 2015 – 73,746 miles
  • 2014 – 70,884 miles
  • 2013 – 63,809 miles
  • 2012 – 55,700 miles
  • 2011 – 44,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,034 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,034 miles (+1,128)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    105,034 miles
    Test number
    807921813944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,906 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,906 miles
    Test number
    910117596607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,319 miles (+1,768)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    103,319 miles
    Test number
    638334772300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,551 miles (+3,845)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    101,551 miles
    Test number
    648021796209
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracking in the tread in one area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass97,706 miles (+1,425)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    97,706 miles
    Test number
    710313328095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass96,281 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    96,281 miles
    Test number
    338286714455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,233 miles (+1,767)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,233 miles
    Test number
    996087228342
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass94,466 miles (+3,429)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    94,466 miles
    Test number
    481740601250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,037 miles (+3,480)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,037 miles
    Test number
    446187868275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,557 miles (+4,490)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    87,557 miles
    Test number
    871920978650
    • AdvisoryInner faces of both front discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass83,067 miles (+5,037)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    83,067 miles
    Test number
    464284310725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak on rear diff.
  12. Pass78,030 miles (+4,284)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    78,030 miles
    Test number
    208207548138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,746 miles (+2,862)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,746 miles
    Test number
    859712005274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,884 miles (+7,075)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,884 miles
    Test number
    556537014253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,809 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    63,809 miles
    Test number
    478226923267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,758 miles (+8,058)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,758 miles
    Test number
    667100323253
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  17. Pass55,700 miles (+11,432)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    55,700 miles
    Test number
    818272122203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,268 miles
    Test number
    989397211203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 JAM

Does S30 JAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 JAM is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 JAM?
The MOT on S30 JAM is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 JAM done?
S30 JAM was recorded at 105,034 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 4,083 miles a year.
Has S30 JAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 JAM has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on S30 JAM 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 S30 JAM find?
S30 JAM passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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