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BMW M3

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 3,999 cc

V8 DUUMOT history

V8 DUU is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 8 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 86,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

V8 DUU grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,726 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 DUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 DUU was last recorded at 86,726 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 2,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,956 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,770 miles
Average per year
3,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,726 miles
  • 2024 – 83,956 miles
  • 2023 – 81,643 miles
  • 2022 – 78,516 miles
  • 2021 – 72,224 miles
  • 2020 – 70,034 miles
  • 2019 – 69,511 miles
  • 2018 – 67,193 miles
  • 2017 – 65,565 miles
  • 2016 – 64,106 miles
  • 2015 – 62,820 miles
  • 2014 – 56,905 miles
  • 2013 – 49,850 miles
  • 2012 – 42,422 miles
  • 2011 – 33,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,726 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,726 miles (+2,770)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,726 miles
    Test number
    327380986514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,956 miles (+2,313)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    83,956 miles
    Test number
    793088726378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,643 miles (+3,127)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,643 miles
    Test number
    558144550908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,516 miles (+6,292)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,516 miles
    Test number
    861578265738
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light dim. (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,224 miles (+243)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,224 miles
    Test number
    306610891042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,981 miles (+1,947)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,981 miles
    Test number
    433118526342
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
  7. Pass70,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,034 miles
    Test number
    738697182478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,034 miles (+523)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,034 miles
    Test number
    682799584974
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass69,511 miles (+2,318)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,511 miles
    Test number
    417044087478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,193 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    67,193 miles
    Test number
    832709987139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,565 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,565 miles
    Test number
    669691101470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,106 miles
    Test number
    448996790240
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  13. Fail64,106 miles (+1,286)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,106 miles
    Test number
    813714898870
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  14. Pass62,820 miles (+5,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,820 miles
    Test number
    325628615493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
  15. Pass56,905 miles (+7,055)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,905 miles
    Test number
    755384334219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,850 miles (+7,428)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    49,850 miles
    Test number
    585581123275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,422 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,422 miles
    Test number
    558333322220
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail42,422 miles (+9,134)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,422 miles
    Test number
    427331122214
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass33,288 miles (+2,271)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    33,288 miles
    Test number
    646994321248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,017 miles
    Test number
    819743161040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 DUU

Does V8 DUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 DUU is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 DUU?
The MOT on V8 DUU is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 DUU done?
V8 DUU was recorded at 86,726 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 3,705 miles a year.
Has V8 DUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 DUU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 DUU 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 V8 DUU find?
V8 DUU passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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