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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

T11 DNAMOT history

T11 DNA is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2026
Mileage
154,796 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T11 DNA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T11 DNA was last recorded at 154,796 miles on 18 Aug 2025, 6,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,566 miles · 16 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
6,230 miles
Average per year
6,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,796 miles
  • 2024 – 148,566 miles
  • 2023 – 142,446 miles
  • 2022 – 135,258 miles
  • 2021 – 127,082 miles
  • 2020 – 119,495 miles
  • 2019 – 115,017 miles
  • 2018 – 107,894 miles
  • 2017 – 100,845 miles
  • 2016 – 92,007 miles
  • 2015 – 83,213 miles
  • 2014 – 73,994 miles
  • 2013 – 64,539 miles
  • 2009 – 56,849 miles
  • 2007 – 41,322 miles
  • 2006 – 30,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,796 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all around (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,796 miles (+6,230)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    154,796 miles
    Test number
    358560950012
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all around (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass148,566 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    148,566 miles
    Test number
    163402975289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail148,566 miles (+6,120)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,566 miles
    Test number
    971399631422
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass142,446 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    142,446 miles
    Test number
    996198948461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail142,444 miles (+7,186)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,444 miles
    Test number
    609245582599
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass135,258 miles (+8,176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    135,258 miles
    Test number
    988815699894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass127,082 miles (+7,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    127,082 miles
    Test number
    181535296824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass119,495 miles (+4,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    119,495 miles
    Test number
    957657551486
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass115,017 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    115,017 miles
    Test number
    933200134809
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail115,017 miles (+7,123)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,017 miles
    Test number
    157318597457
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass107,894 miles (+34)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    107,894 miles
    Test number
    173041173533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail107,860 miles (+7,015)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,860 miles
    Test number
    494915806721
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass100,845 miles (+8,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    100,845 miles
    Test number
    872751082525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass92,007 miles (+8,794)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    92,007 miles
    Test number
    101932305866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,213 miles (+9,219)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    83,213 miles
    Test number
    987219715285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,994 miles (+9,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    73,994 miles
    Test number
    497971314283
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass64,539 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    64,539 miles
    Test number
    905765613299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,534 miles (+7,685)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,534 miles
    Test number
    408116503288
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass56,849 miles (+15,527)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,849 miles
    Test number
    494855709210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass41,322 miles (+10,808)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    41,322 miles
    Test number
    141866917223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,514 miles
    Test number
    701506716290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail30,514 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,514 miles
    Test number
    782822016244
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about T11 DNA

Does T11 DNA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T11 DNA expired on 18 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T11 DNA?
The MOT on T11 DNA expired on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T11 DNA done?
T11 DNA was recorded at 154,796 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2025, an average of 6,524 miles a year.
Has T11 DNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T11 DNA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T11 DNA 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 T11 DNA find?
T11 DNA passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2025 with 7 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin all around; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch, and 4 more.

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