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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc

V66 RNYMOT history

V66 RNY is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 24 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

V66 RNY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
108,071 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V66 RNY
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
24 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V66 RNY was last recorded at 108,071 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,968 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
2,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,071 miles
  • 2024 – 107,968 miles
  • 2023 – 106,398 miles
  • 2020 – 105,948 miles
  • 2018 – 105,767 miles
  • 2016 – 103,197 miles
  • 2015 – 99,213 miles
  • 2014 – 95,663 miles
  • 2013 – 93,825 miles
  • 2012 – 92,861 miles
  • 2011 – 89,380 miles
  • 2010 – 86,318 miles
  • 2009 – 81,263 miles
  • 2008 – 71,689 miles
  • 2007 – 66,799 miles
  • 2006 – 56,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,071 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,071 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    108,071 miles
    Test number
    425434012151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,968 miles (+1,570)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    107,968 miles
    Test number
    286656449699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,398 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,398 miles
    Test number
    412731160409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail106,398 miles (+49)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,398 miles
    Test number
    618776540042
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass106,349 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    106,349 miles
    Test number
    177035353840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,948 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,948 miles
    Test number
    646914843021
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Fail105,944 miles (+177)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,944 miles
    Test number
    323531719123
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on.
    • 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))

  8. Pass105,767 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    105,767 miles
    Test number
    505702116771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail105,762 miles (+4)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,762 miles
    Test number
    797614251912
    • FailureEmissions not tested Due to misfire (7.3.A.1)

  10. Fail105,758 miles (+2,561)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,758 miles
    Test number
    832839211951
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  11. Pass103,197 miles (+3,984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    103,197 miles
    Test number
    367662612847
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 1.6mm
    • AdvisoryRear pads low

  12. Pass99,213 miles (+3,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    99,213 miles
    Test number
    303157372250
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass95,663 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    95,663 miles
    Test number
    887564124140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,825 miles (+964)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,825 miles
    Test number
    109342423147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,861 miles (+3,481)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    92,861 miles
    Test number
    178943482040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,380 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    89,380 miles
    Test number
    446739681039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass86,318 miles (+5,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    86,318 miles
    Test number
    571883210117
    • 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)

  18. Pass81,263 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    81,263 miles
    Test number
    663448749108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Fail81,263 miles (+9,574)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,263 miles
    Test number
    703708549160
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass71,689 miles (+4,890)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    71,689 miles
    Test number
    511459748136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,799 miles (+10,208)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    66,799 miles
    Test number
    711983667194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,591 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    56,591 miles
    Test number
    100440486490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail56,584 miles2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,584 miles
    Test number
    831546376094
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR COIL SPRING WOULD BENIFIT FROM CLOSER INSPECTION
    • NoteREAR BRAKE DISC'S CORRODED

Questions about V66 RNY

Does V66 RNY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V66 RNY is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V66 RNY?
The MOT on V66 RNY is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V66 RNY done?
V66 RNY was recorded at 108,071 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 2,616 miles a year.
Has V66 RNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V66 RNY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on V66 RNY 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 V66 RNY find?
V66 RNY passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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