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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,999 cc

V80 DOAMOT history

V80 DOA is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 18 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 107,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

V80 DOA blue 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 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
107,589 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V80 DOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V80 DOA was last recorded at 107,589 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 2,369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,220 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,369 miles
Average per year
5,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,589 miles
  • 2025 – 105,220 miles
  • 2024 – 101,717 miles
  • 2023 – 97,451 miles
  • 2022 – 89,577 miles
  • 2021 – 88,103 miles
  • 2020 – 77,899 miles
  • 2019 – 71,865 miles
  • 2018 – 66,824 miles
  • 2017 – 62,254 miles
  • 2016 – 57,700 miles
  • 2015 – 53,185 miles
  • 2014 – 46,696 miles
  • 2013 – 38,828 miles
  • 2012 – 35,096 miles
  • 2011 – 30,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,589 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear diff oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,589 miles (+2,369)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    107,589 miles
    Test number
    365098141469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,220 miles (+3,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,220 miles
    Test number
    129947669052
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass101,717 miles (+4,266)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,717 miles
    Test number
    683162229889
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass97,451 miles (+7,874)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,451 miles
    Test number
    717367086384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,577 miles (+1,474)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,577 miles
    Test number
    246554912642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,103 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,103 miles
    Test number
    696251715433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail88,103 miles (+10,204)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,103 miles
    Test number
    689160379393
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass77,899 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,899 miles
    Test number
    638066138014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail77,899 miles (+6,034)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,899 miles
    Test number
    799565279043
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass71,865 miles (+5,041)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    71,865 miles
    Test number
    968337667476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    66,824 miles
    Test number
    229981135882
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak

  12. Fail66,824 miles (+4,570)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,824 miles
    Test number
    458984573254
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak

  13. Pass62,254 miles (+4,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,254 miles
    Test number
    701650550069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  14. Pass57,700 miles (+4,515)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    57,700 miles
    Test number
    200140801046
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  15. Pass53,185 miles (+6,489)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,185 miles
    Test number
    418196915084
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass46,696 miles (+7,868)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    46,696 miles
    Test number
    738160524064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,828 miles (+3,732)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,828 miles
    Test number
    928211633009
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass35,096 miles (+4,252)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,096 miles
    Test number
    726296342184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,844 miles (+3,133)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,844 miles
    Test number
    409400861149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    27,711 miles
    Test number
    706521911033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V80 DOA

Does V80 DOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V80 DOA is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V80 DOA?
The MOT on V80 DOA is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V80 DOA done?
V80 DOA was recorded at 107,589 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 5,285 miles a year.
Has V80 DOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V80 DOA has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on V80 DOA 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 V80 DOA find?
V80 DOA passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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