BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 3,999 cc
V8 FXMMOT history
V8 FXM is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 23 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,311 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 101,311 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,056 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 FXM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 23 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 FXM was last recorded at 101,311 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,261 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 50 miles
- Average per year
- 6,056 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 101,311 miles
- 2024 – 96,618 miles
- 2023 – 90,152 miles
- 2022 – 85,704 miles
- 2021 – 82,410 miles
- 2020 – 81,647 miles
- 2019 – 78,200 miles
- 2018 – 70,749 miles
- 2017 – 59,499 miles
- 2016 – 47,818 miles
- 2015 – 40,647 miles
- 2014 – 33,048 miles
- 2013 – 23,775 miles
- 2012 – 22,052 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,311 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,311 miles (+50)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 101,311 miles
- Test number
- 467621059071
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail101,261 miles (+4,643)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,261 miles
- Test number
- 441206318133
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass96,618 miles (+6,466)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 96,618 miles
- Test number
- 626578373298
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,152 miles (+4,448)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 90,152 miles
- Test number
- 446296124431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,704 miles (+3,294)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 85,704 miles
- Test number
- 861415817205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,410 miles (+763)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 82,410 miles
- Test number
- 428260892058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,647 miles (+3,447)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 81,647 miles
- Test number
- 261067399588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,200 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 78,200 miles
- Test number
- 774492055979
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail78,200 miles (+7,451)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,200 miles
- Test number
- 547382659807
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,749 miles (+11,250)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 70,749 miles
- Test number
- 915043441548
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass59,499 miles (+11,681)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 59,499 miles
- Test number
- 138974147510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,818 miles (+7,171)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 47,818 miles
- Test number
- 425136829297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,647 miles (+7,599)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 40,647 miles
- Test number
- 671400351896
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and pitted
Pass33,048 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 33,048 miles
- Test number
- 377455594207
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail33,048 miles (+9,273)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,048 miles
- Test number
- 558184194221
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass23,775 miles (+1,723)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 23,775 miles
- Test number
- 558833983242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,052 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 22,052 miles
- Test number
- 505396122313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,041 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 22,041 miles
- Test number
- 287601412399
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Fail22,041 miles2 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,041 miles
- Test number
- 369680702393
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about V8 FXM
- Does V8 FXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 FXM is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V8 FXM?
- The MOT on V8 FXM is valid until 27 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 FXM done?
- V8 FXM was recorded at 101,311 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 6,056 miles a year.
- Has V8 FXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 FXM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on V8 FXM 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 FXM find?
- V8 FXM passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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