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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc

V2 HVSMOT history

V2 HVS is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 2 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

V2 HVS black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
116,846 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 HVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 HVS was last recorded at 116,846 miles on 6 May 2026, 1,411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,435 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,411 miles
Average per year
4,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,846 miles
  • 2025 – 115,435 miles
  • 2024 – 113,364 miles
  • 2023 – 111,233 miles
  • 2022 – 110,171 miles
  • 2021 – 108,798 miles
  • 2019 – 104,383 miles
  • 2018 – 96,759 miles
  • 2017 – 88,716 miles
  • 2016 – 83,771 miles
  • 2015 – 77,710 miles
  • 2014 – 67,649 miles
  • 2013 – 65,780 miles
  • 2012 – 63,252 miles
  • 2011 – 60,955 miles
  • 2010 – 55,576 miles
  • 2009 – 49,559 miles
  • 2008 – 43,173 miles
  • 2006 – 32,004 miles
  • 2005 – 25,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,846 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Vehicle fitted with under trays

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,846 miles (+1,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    116,846 miles
    Test number
    452394546350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass115,435 miles (+2,071)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    115,435 miles
    Test number
    209676649850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,364 miles (+2,131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    113,364 miles
    Test number
    757547704031
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays

  4. Pass111,233 miles (+1,062)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    111,233 miles
    Test number
    806971666272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays

  5. Pass110,171 miles (+1,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,171 miles
    Test number
    210557863102
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays and sill covers

  6. Pass108,798 miles (+4,415)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,798 miles
    Test number
    102750415825
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySill covers and undershields fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.

  7. Pass104,383 miles (+7,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,383 miles
    Test number
    880544881569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,759 miles (+8,043)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    96,759 miles
    Test number
    787234220357
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass88,716 miles (+4,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,716 miles
    Test number
    114366819849
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both slightly (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass83,771 miles (+6,061)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    83,771 miles
    Test number
    838597525196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,710 miles (+10,061)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,710 miles
    Test number
    586696035046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,649 miles (+1,869)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,649 miles
    Test number
    588906384034
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass65,780 miles (+2,528)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    65,780 miles
    Test number
    468899933289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,252 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    63,252 miles
    Test number
    537236222277
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Fail63,252 miles (+2,297)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,252 miles
    Test number
    986426022292
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass60,955 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    60,955 miles
    Test number
    677670021262
    • 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)

  17. Fail60,955 miles (+5,379)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,955 miles
    Test number
    719060221217
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  18. Pass55,576 miles (+6,017)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    55,576 miles
    Test number
    444080930288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,559 miles (+6,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,559 miles
    Test number
    722110839289
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass43,173 miles (+11,169)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    43,173 miles
    Test number
    163581848240
    • NoteN/s/f seat belt not tested
    • NoteO/s/r seatbelt not tested

  21. Pass32,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,004 miles
    Test number
    994088556277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,004 miles (+6,416)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,004 miles
    Test number
    244127956279
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  23. Pass25,588 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    25,588 miles
    Test number
    662531255276
    • NoteBrake fluid low
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded and worn
    • NoteFront inner brake pads worn to excess
    • NoteRear inner brake pads worn to excess

Questions about V2 HVS

Does V2 HVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 HVS is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 HVS?
The MOT on V2 HVS is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 HVS done?
V2 HVS was recorded at 116,846 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 4,418 miles a year.
Has V2 HVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 HVS has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2012.
Has the mileage on V2 HVS 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 V2 HVS find?
V2 HVS passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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