
BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc
S54 BMWMOT history
S54 BMW is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 65,937 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 65,937 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,832 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S54 BMW
- 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
- 31 May 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S54 BMW was last recorded at 65,937 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 65,802 miles · 12 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 135 miles
- Average per year
- 1,832 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 65,937 miles
- 2024 – 65,802 miles
- 2019 – 65,136 miles
- 2015 – 65,101 miles
- 2014 – 62,166 miles
- 2013 – 59,325 miles
- 2010 – 53,192 miles
- 2009 – 47,770 miles
- 2008 – 43,340 miles
- 2007 – 35,842 miles
- 2006 – 30,309 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.
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2015
Full MOT history
14 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,937 miles (+135)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 65,937 miles
- Test number
- 220615812652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,802 miles (+666)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 65,802 miles
- Test number
- 120359402976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,136 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 65,136 miles
- Test number
- 933876515461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,101 miles (+758)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 65,101 miles
- Test number
- 675303450300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,343 miles (+2,177)5 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,343 miles
- Test number
- 898426375192
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine oil low on dipstick
- NoteOil leak from rear differential unit
Pass62,166 miles (+2,841)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 62,166 miles
- Test number
- 129173274031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,325 miles (+6,133)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 59,325 miles
- Test number
- 759265763071
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass53,192 miles (+5,422)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 53,192 miles
- Test number
- 200411790219
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass47,770 miles (+4,430)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 47,770 miles
- Test number
- 110938209401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,340 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 43,340 miles
- Test number
- 101281918483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,340 miles (+7,498)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,340 miles
- Test number
- 344830018058
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,842 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 35,842 miles
- Test number
- 872423807041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,831 miles (+5,522)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,831 miles
- Test number
- 101262907057
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail30,309 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,309 miles
- Test number
- 903450556128
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S54 BMW
- Does S54 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S54 BMW is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S54 BMW?
- The MOT on S54 BMW is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S54 BMW done?
- S54 BMW was recorded at 65,937 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 1,832 miles a year.
- Has S54 BMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S54 BMW has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2015.
- Has the mileage on S54 BMW 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 S54 BMW find?
- S54 BMW passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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