
BMW M3
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,201 cc
S3 AMGMOT history
S3 AMG is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 39,263 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 39,263 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 628 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 AMG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 AMG was last recorded at 39,263 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 39,198 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 65 miles
- Average per year
- 628 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,263 miles
- 2025 – 39,198 miles
- 2024 – 39,102 miles
- 2023 – 38,941 miles
- 2022 – 38,568 miles
- 2021 – 37,680 miles
- 2020 – 36,471 miles
- 2019 – 36,064 miles
- 2018 – 35,562 miles
- 2017 – 35,528 miles
- 2016 – 35,458 miles
- 2015 – 35,394 miles
- 2014 – 35,357 miles
- 2013 – 35,127 miles
- 2012 – 34,804 miles
- 2011 – 34,009 miles
- 2010 – 33,597 miles
- 2009 – 32,544 miles
- 2008 – 30,991 miles
- 2007 – 29,476 miles
- 2006 – 26,739 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,263 miles (+65)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 39,263 miles
- Test number
- 467222724121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,198 miles (+96)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 39,198 miles
- Test number
- 954981405751
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,102 miles (+161)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 39,102 miles
- Test number
- 185369193610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,941 miles (+373)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 38,941 miles
- Test number
- 587881440056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,568 miles (+888)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 38,568 miles
- Test number
- 230736378959
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,680 miles (+1,209)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 37,680 miles
- Test number
- 330397430420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,471 miles (+407)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 36,471 miles
- Test number
- 240151060412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,064 miles (+502)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 36,064 miles
- Test number
- 561148502691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,562 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 35,562 miles
- Test number
- 572407013883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,528 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 35,528 miles
- Test number
- 244168627002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,458 miles (+64)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 35,458 miles
- Test number
- 528737461542
- AdvisorySmall lump on inner edge of nearside rear tyre
Pass35,394 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 35,394 miles
- Test number
- 927532705297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,357 miles (+230)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 35,357 miles
- Test number
- 166610314240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,127 miles (+323)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 35,127 miles
- Test number
- 365127803249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,804 miles (+795)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 34,804 miles
- Test number
- 998922102299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,009 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,009 miles
- Test number
- 585660901244
- Repaired at testOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass34,009 miles (+412)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 34,009 miles
- Test number
- 725410401291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,597 miles (+1,053)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 33,597 miles
- Test number
- 531337010225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,544 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 32,544 miles
- Test number
- 763662509239
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Fail32,544 miles (+1,553)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,544 miles
- Test number
- 580452209230
- FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass30,991 miles (+1,515)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 30,991 miles
- Test number
- 652510018231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,476 miles (+2,737)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 29,476 miles
- Test number
- 142104797144
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass26,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 26,739 miles
- Test number
- 520403816269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 AMG
- Does S3 AMG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 AMG is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 AMG?
- The MOT on S3 AMG is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 AMG done?
- S3 AMG was recorded at 39,263 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 628 miles a year.
- Has S3 AMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 AMG has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2011.
- Has the mileage on S3 AMG 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 S3 AMG find?
- S3 AMG passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play rose bush; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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