
BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,201 cc
S62 SELMOT history
S62 SEL is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 44,861 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 May 2027
- Mileage
- 44,861 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,285 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S62 SEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S62 SEL was last recorded at 44,861 miles on 28 May 2026, 110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 44,751 miles · 25 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 110 miles
- Average per year
- 1,285 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,861 miles
- 2022 – 44,751 miles
- 2021 – 43,978 miles
- 2020 – 43,916 miles
- 2019 – 43,010 miles
- 2018 – 42,794 miles
- 2017 – 41,939 miles
- 2016 – 40,089 miles
- 2015 – 39,464 miles
- 2014 – 37,475 miles
- 2013 – 36,059 miles
- 2012 – 34,685 miles
- 2011 – 33,398 miles
- 2010 – 30,137 miles
- 2009 – 28,046 miles
- 2008 – 25,364 miles
- 2007 – 22,309 miles
- 2006 – 18,750 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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near fuel tank
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
20 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,861 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2027
- Odometer
- 44,861 miles
- Test number
- 834468874778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,751 miles (+773)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 44,751 miles
- Test number
- 928280040179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,978 miles (+62)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 43,978 miles
- Test number
- 707573586855
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear end (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear end (1.1.11 (c))
Pass43,916 miles (+906)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 43,916 miles
- Test number
- 764542078003
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Pass43,010 miles (+216)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 43,010 miles
- Test number
- 454961120433
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Pass42,794 miles (+432)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 42,794 miles
- Test number
- 825279832879
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass42,362 miles (+423)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 42,362 miles
- Test number
- 587456204366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,939 miles (+1,850)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 41,939 miles
- Test number
- 921045861815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,089 miles (+625)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 40,089 miles
- Test number
- 839226994684
- AdvisoryFront steering rack Inner rack joints have slight play
- AdvisoryRear registration plate Starting to Delaminate
Pass39,464 miles (+1,989)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 39,464 miles
- Test number
- 617582515093
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass37,475 miles (+1,416)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 37,475 miles
- Test number
- 439088004086
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass36,059 miles (+1,374)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 36,059 miles
- Test number
- 625525913040
- NoteN/s/f fog light out
Pass34,685 miles (+1,287)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 34,685 miles
- Test number
- 885936102057
- NoteFront brakediscs are slightly corroded around inner faces
Pass33,398 miles (+3,261)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 33,398 miles
- Test number
- 586896801030
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFront brakediscs slightly corroded
- NoteO/s front steering arm has very slight play in ball joint
Pass30,137 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 30,137 miles
- Test number
- 630687200008
- NoteNearside front fog lamp inoperative
Fail30,137 miles (+2,091)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,137 miles
- Test number
- 404966800092
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- NoteNearside front fog lamp inoperative
Pass28,046 miles (+2,682)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 28,046 miles
- Test number
- 813655219068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,364 miles (+3,055)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 25,364 miles
- Test number
- 322177518026
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteFuel pipes corroded
Pass22,309 miles (+3,559)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 22,309 miles
- Test number
- 570083927041
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteFuel lines signs of corrosion
Pass18,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 18,750 miles
- Test number
- 553040036026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S62 SEL
- Does S62 SEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S62 SEL is valid until 27 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S62 SEL?
- The MOT on S62 SEL is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S62 SEL done?
- S62 SEL was recorded at 44,861 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 1,285 miles a year.
- Has S62 SEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S62 SEL has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2010.
- Has the mileage on S62 SEL 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 S62 SEL find?
- S62 SEL passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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