BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc
V31 BLUMOT history
V31 BLU is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 20 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,357 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 72,357 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,306 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V31 BLU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 20 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V31 BLU was last recorded at 72,357 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 5,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,844 miles · 16 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,513 miles
- Average per year
- 2,306 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,357 miles
- 2025 – 66,844 miles
- 2024 – 64,160 miles
- 2023 – 63,176 miles
- 2022 – 61,524 miles
- 2021 – 61,485 miles
- 2020 – 61,181 miles
- 2019 – 61,147 miles
- 2018 – 61,027 miles
- 2017 – 60,935 miles
- 2016 – 60,594 miles
- 2015 – 59,734 miles
- 2014 – 58,579 miles
- 2013 – 57,154 miles
- 2011 – 53,381 miles
- 2010 – 50,660 miles
- 2009 – 45,894 miles
- 2008 – 36,924 miles
- 2007 – 28,861 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,357 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,357 miles (+5,513)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 72,357 miles
- Test number
- 590332195007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,844 miles (+2,684)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 66,844 miles
- Test number
- 619715693890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,160 miles (+984)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 64,160 miles
- Test number
- 653846703495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,176 miles (+1,652)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 63,176 miles
- Test number
- 719249410946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,524 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 61,524 miles
- Test number
- 234455560015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,485 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 61,485 miles
- Test number
- 804008908867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,181 miles (+34)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 61,181 miles
- Test number
- 513889933012
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass61,147 miles (+120)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 61,147 miles
- Test number
- 998047074064
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass61,027 miles (+92)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 61,027 miles
- Test number
- 287650436096
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass60,935 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 60,935 miles
- Test number
- 479005324888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,931 miles (+337)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,931 miles
- Test number
- 136084742829
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass60,594 miles (+860)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 60,594 miles
- Test number
- 655890282339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,734 miles (+1,155)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 59,734 miles
- Test number
- 508825535122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,579 miles (+1,425)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2015
- Odometer
- 58,579 miles
- Test number
- 115229424154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,154 miles (+3,773)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2014
- Odometer
- 57,154 miles
- Test number
- 427730433177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,381 miles (+1,072)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 53,381 miles
- Test number
- 386301411393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,309 miles (+1,649)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 52,309 miles
- Test number
- 227127631449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,660 miles (+4,766)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 50,660 miles
- Test number
- 713414230139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,894 miles (+409)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2010
- Odometer
- 45,894 miles
- Test number
- 691401449134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,485 miles (+8,561)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,485 miles
- Test number
- 773142239103
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Note1) Engine management light on.
- Note2) N/S/F and O/S/F Tyres wearing on inner edges.
Pass36,924 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2009
- Odometer
- 36,924 miles
- Test number
- 373649248112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,837 miles (+7,976)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,837 miles
- Test number
- 592223948165
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Note1) Small cut on N/S/F Inner tyre wall.
- Note2) All tyres showing signs of wear on inner and outer edges.
Pass28,861 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 28,861 miles
- Test number
- 131732857131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V31 BLU
- Does V31 BLU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 BLU is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V31 BLU?
- The MOT on V31 BLU is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V31 BLU done?
- V31 BLU was recorded at 72,357 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 2,306 miles a year.
- Has V31 BLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V31 BLU has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2017.
- Has the mileage on V31 BLU 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 V31 BLU find?
- V31 BLU passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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