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BMW M3

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 3,999 cc

V8 VFKMOT history

V8 VFK is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 2 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

V8 VFK silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
95,596 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 VFK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
2 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 VFK was last recorded at 95,596 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 4,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,452 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,144 miles
Average per year
4,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,596 miles
  • 2025 – 91,452 miles
  • 2024 – 88,918 miles
  • 2023 – 87,076 miles
  • 2022 – 84,585 miles
  • 2021 – 82,135 miles
  • 2020 – 78,540 miles
  • 2019 – 71,369 miles
  • 2018 – 67,358 miles
  • 2017 – 62,387 miles
  • 2016 – 58,996 miles
  • 2014 – 54,918 miles
  • 2013 – 49,080 miles
  • 2012 – 40,944 miles
  • 2011 – 33,037 miles
  • 2010 – 25,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,596 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower ( rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,596 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    95,596 miles
    Test number
    760553430454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower ( rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail95,593 miles (+4,141)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,593 miles
    Test number
    782389815939
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower ( rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass91,452 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    91,452 miles
    Test number
    199956644708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,362 miles (+2,444)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,362 miles
    Test number
    621708733797
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass88,918 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,918 miles
    Test number
    868426519278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,076 miles (+2,491)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    87,076 miles
    Test number
    358904132359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,585 miles (+2,450)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    84,585 miles
    Test number
    435487322457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,135 miles (+3,595)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    82,135 miles
    Test number
    478186815714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,540 miles (+7,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,540 miles
    Test number
    824587068581
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGE
  10. Pass71,369 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,369 miles
    Test number
    224304405022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,358 miles (+4,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    67,358 miles
    Test number
    229277830916
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass62,387 miles (+3,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,387 miles
    Test number
    464688547303
    • AdvisoryREAR TYRES WORN
  13. Pass58,996 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,996 miles
    Test number
    239500251331
    • AdvisoryENGINE MAN LIGHT ON
  14. Fail58,996 miles (+4,078)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,996 miles
    Test number
    444459263364
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryENGINE MAN LIGHT ON
  15. Pass54,918 miles (+5,838)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    54,918 miles
    Test number
    449312784248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,080 miles (+8,136)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,080 miles
    Test number
    897133883248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,944 miles (+7,907)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    40,944 miles
    Test number
    969359072202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,037 miles (+7,355)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,037 miles
    Test number
    226860681272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  19. Pass25,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    25,682 miles
    Test number
    574135970283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 VFK

Does V8 VFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 VFK is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 VFK?
The MOT on V8 VFK is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 VFK done?
V8 VFK was recorded at 95,596 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 4,366 miles a year.
Has V8 VFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 VFK has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 VFK 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 VFK find?
V8 VFK passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ( rear), and 1 more.

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