
BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc
S3 XCMMOT history
S3 XCM is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 10 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 99,211 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 99,211 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,663 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 XCM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 10 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 XCM was last recorded at 99,211 miles on 12 Aug 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 99,207 miles · 26 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 2,663 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 99,211 miles
- 2022 – 99,207 miles
- 2020 – 98,999 miles
- 2019 – 98,061 miles
- 2018 – 96,838 miles
- 2017 – 96,175 miles
- 2016 – 95,843 miles
- 2015 – 88,024 miles
- 2013 – 80,627 miles
- 2012 – 75,190 miles
- 2011 – 68,566 miles
- 2010 – 68,264 miles
- 2008 – 65,641 miles
- 2007 – 59,630 miles
- 2006 – 54,327 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
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.
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,211 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 99,211 miles
- Test number
- 145934154929
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass99,207 miles (+208)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 99,207 miles
- Test number
- 904783412990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,999 miles (+938)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 98,999 miles
- Test number
- 809143396885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,061 miles (+1,223)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 98,061 miles
- Test number
- 240643808357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,838 miles (+663)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 96,838 miles
- Test number
- 530471527996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,175 miles (+332)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 96,175 miles
- Test number
- 733854078054
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySlight play in o/s/r lower rose bush
- AdvisorySlight play n/s/r lower rose bush
Pass95,843 miles (+7,819)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 95,843 miles
- Test number
- 469169595699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,024 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 88,024 miles
- Test number
- 297321425432
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteRear diff leak
Fail88,024 miles (+7,397)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,024 miles
- Test number
- 826299015145
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteRear diff leak
Pass80,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 80,627 miles
- Test number
- 596686523305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,627 miles (+5,437)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,627 miles
- Test number
- 195885423331
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOsr tire is very worn on the inside edge.
Pass75,190 miles (+2,334)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 75,190 miles
- Test number
- 297541542319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,856 miles (+4,290)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 72,856 miles
- Test number
- 898760642004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,566 miles (+302)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 68,566 miles
- Test number
- 306190641077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,264 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 68,264 miles
- Test number
- 691033290168
- NoteOil leak
Fail68,263 miles (+2,622)5 dangerous6 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,263 miles
- Test number
- 104743180158
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear brake discs corrodded
Pass65,641 miles (+6,011)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 65,641 miles
- Test number
- 274186318338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,630 miles (+5,303)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 59,630 miles
- Test number
- 222503697271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 54,327 miles
- Test number
- 104286676240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 XCM
- Does S3 XCM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S3 XCM expired on 11 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S3 XCM?
- The MOT on S3 XCM expired on 11 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S3 XCM done?
- S3 XCM was recorded at 99,211 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2023, an average of 2,663 miles a year.
- Has S3 XCM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 XCM has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2015.
- Has the mileage on S3 XCM 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 XCM find?
- S3 XCM passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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