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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

V9 DNYMOT history

V9 DNY is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 210,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

V9 DNY 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 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
210,088 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 DNY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 DNY was last recorded at 210,088 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 3,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,528 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,560 miles
Average per year
9,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 210,088 miles
  • 2024 – 206,528 miles
  • 2023 – 197,620 miles
  • 2022 – 187,131 miles
  • 2021 – 178,369 miles
  • 2020 – 172,481 miles
  • 2019 – 162,847 miles
  • 2018 – 156,157 miles
  • 2017 – 148,023 miles
  • 2016 – 138,325 miles
  • 2015 – 125,732 miles
  • 2014 – 114,504 miles
  • 2013 – 101,151 miles
  • 2012 – 90,641 miles
  • 2011 – 77,542 miles
  • 2010 – 68,167 miles
  • 2009 – 55,839 miles
  • 2008 – 46,612 miles
  • 2007 – 36,609 miles
  • 2006 – 21,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,088 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,088 miles (+3,560)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    210,088 miles
    Test number
    303588130027
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass206,528 miles (+8,908)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    206,528 miles
    Test number
    518634626562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass197,620 miles (+10,489)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    197,620 miles
    Test number
    100234818254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass187,131 miles (+8,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    187,131 miles
    Test number
    231701711629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass178,369 miles (+5,888)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    178,369 miles
    Test number
    617791057717
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  6. Pass172,481 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    172,481 miles
    Test number
    937443908557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail172,472 miles (+9,625)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,472 miles
    Test number
    255780649648
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass162,847 miles (+6,690)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    162,847 miles
    Test number
    377569831292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass156,157 miles (+8,134)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    156,157 miles
    Test number
    963950361349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass148,023 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    148,023 miles
    Test number
    525352678779
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail148,023 miles (+9,698)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,023 miles
    Test number
    424939850237
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass138,325 miles (+12,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    138,325 miles
    Test number
    297127611710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass125,732 miles (+11,228)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    125,732 miles
    Test number
    829221160755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass114,504 miles (+13,353)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    114,504 miles
    Test number
    985403494293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,151 miles (+10,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    101,151 miles
    Test number
    535299663251
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass90,641 miles (+13,099)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    90,641 miles
    Test number
    817932172259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,542 miles (+9,375)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    77,542 miles
    Test number
    216664221260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,167 miles (+12,328)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    68,167 miles
    Test number
    870514190184
    • 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 Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Pass55,839 miles (+9,227)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    55,839 miles
    Test number
    534076569052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,612 miles (+10,003)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    46,612 miles
    Test number
    591921268074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,609 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,609 miles
    Test number
    421231167098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  22. Fail36,548 miles (+14,617)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,548 miles
    Test number
    761998757081
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  23. Pass21,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    21,931 miles
    Test number
    442506066078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 DNY

Does V9 DNY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 DNY is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V9 DNY?
The MOT on V9 DNY is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 DNY done?
V9 DNY was recorded at 210,088 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 9,532 miles a year.
Has V9 DNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 DNY has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on V9 DNY 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 V9 DNY find?
V9 DNY passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge., and 1 more.

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