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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc

V1 DKGMOT history

V1 DKG is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 6 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 92,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

V1 DKG blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
92,894 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 DKG
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
6 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 DKG was last recorded at 92,894 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,439 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
455 miles
Average per year
3,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,894 miles
  • 2025 – 92,439 miles
  • 2024 – 91,914 miles
  • 2023 – 90,619 miles
  • 2022 – 89,567 miles
  • 2021 – 88,652 miles
  • 2020 – 87,542 miles
  • 2019 – 85,985 miles
  • 2018 – 82,644 miles
  • 2017 – 75,134 miles
  • 2016 – 63,277 miles
  • 2015 – 58,224 miles
  • 2014 – 51,392 miles
  • 2013 – 47,502 miles
  • 2012 – 45,532 miles
  • 2011 – 41,956 miles
  • 2010 – 37,440 miles
  • 2009 – 32,804 miles
  • 2008 – 28,289 miles
  • 2007 – 23,441 miles
  • 2006 – 21,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,894 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (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.

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,894 miles (+455)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    92,894 miles
    Test number
    619874390078
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass92,439 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    92,439 miles
    Test number
    259738223878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail92,431 miles (+517)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,431 miles
    Test number
    494789697137
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass91,914 miles (+1,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,914 miles
    Test number
    258072179771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass90,619 miles (+1,052)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    90,619 miles
    Test number
    867747747548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,567 miles
    Test number
    275033346843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail89,567 miles (+915)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,567 miles
    Test number
    273564407431
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass88,652 miles (+1,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    88,652 miles
    Test number
    188230725365
    • 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))
  9. Pass87,542 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,542 miles
    Test number
    936099615820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,985 miles (+3,341)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    85,985 miles
    Test number
    956745545967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,644 miles (+7,510)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,644 miles
    Test number
    392747885531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,134 miles (+11,857)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    75,134 miles
    Test number
    827798343605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,277 miles (+5,053)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,277 miles
    Test number
    773836749299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,224 miles (+6,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,224 miles
    Test number
    607237375158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass51,392 miles (+3,890)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,392 miles
    Test number
    519160144115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,502 miles
    Test number
    246123843478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,502 miles (+1,970)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,502 miles
    Test number
    549063243145
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
  18. Pass45,532 miles (+3,576)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,532 miles
    Test number
    368972342134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,956 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,956 miles
    Test number
    438765241172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,440 miles (+4,636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,440 miles
    Test number
    470482140112
    • 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)
  21. Pass32,804 miles (+4,515)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,804 miles
    Test number
    783918239154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,289 miles
    Test number
    923766738111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail28,289 miles (+4,848)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,289 miles
    Test number
    471245838130
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass23,441 miles (+1,825)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,441 miles
    Test number
    193142347147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,616 miles
    Test number
    670829236126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 DKG

Does V1 DKG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 DKG is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 DKG?
The MOT on V1 DKG is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 DKG done?
V1 DKG was recorded at 92,894 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 3,526 miles a year.
Has V1 DKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 DKG has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V1 DKG 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 V1 DKG find?
V1 DKG passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen wiper blade defective.

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