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BMW M3

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 3,999 cc

V8 FRWMOT history

V8 FRW is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 11 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 67,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

V8 FRW silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
67,809 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 FRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 FRW was last recorded at 67,809 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,775 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
3,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,809 miles
  • 2024 – 67,775 miles
  • 2023 – 67,327 miles
  • 2022 – 65,871 miles
  • 2021 – 61,339 miles
  • 2020 – 55,552 miles
  • 2019 – 53,493 miles
  • 2018 – 50,402 miles
  • 2017 – 47,397 miles
  • 2016 – 43,802 miles
  • 2015 – 37,665 miles
  • 2014 – 31,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,809 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Floor Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Floor sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,809 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    67,809 miles
    Test number
    812102352057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Floor Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Floor sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass67,775 miles (+448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    67,775 miles
    Test number
    672842722789
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass67,327 miles (+1,456)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    67,327 miles
    Test number
    768894580843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,871 miles (+4,532)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    65,871 miles
    Test number
    615709956174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,339 miles (+5,787)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    61,339 miles
    Test number
    948848753602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,552 miles (+2,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    55,552 miles
    Test number
    630204550511
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass53,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,493 miles
    Test number
    267153944065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail53,493 miles (+3,091)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,493 miles
    Test number
    928088578719
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass50,402 miles (+3,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    50,402 miles
    Test number
    641064758537
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass47,397 miles (+3,595)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    47,397 miles
    Test number
    177747412356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,802 miles (+6,137)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,802 miles
    Test number
    311365509269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,665 miles (+5,911)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    37,665 miles
    Test number
    154718638290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,754 miles
    Test number
    677141884208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 FRW

Does V8 FRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 FRW is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V8 FRW?
The MOT on V8 FRW is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 FRW done?
V8 FRW was recorded at 67,809 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 3,239 miles a year.
Has V8 FRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 FRW has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on V8 FRW 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 FRW find?
V8 FRW passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear inner vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor sill; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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