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BMW M3

White · Petrol · 2016 · 2,979 cc

W18 CMRMOT history

W18 CMR is a white petrol BMW M3 first used on 27 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 76,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

W18 CMR white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
76,732 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 CMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 CMR was last recorded at 76,732 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 3,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,809 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,923 miles
Average per year
6,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,732 miles
  • 2025 – 72,809 miles
  • 2024 – 67,924 miles
  • 2023 – 63,495 miles
  • 2021 – 56,526 miles
  • 2020 – 39,761 miles
  • 2019 – 26,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,732 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 6 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,732 miles (+3,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    76,732 miles
    Test number
    648873700461
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass72,809 miles (+4,885)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,809 miles
    Test number
    524842113086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,924 miles (+4,429)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    67,924 miles
    Test number
    778324034640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,495 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,495 miles
    Test number
    913071866364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail63,459 miles (+6,933)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,459 miles
    Test number
    102067366016
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed excessive smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass56,526 miles (+9,787)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    56,526 miles
    Test number
    757829540812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,739 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,739 miles
    Test number
    274895073526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail46,505 miles (+6,744)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,505 miles
    Test number
    641625516475
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard Both center cat's missing (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  9. Pass39,761 miles (+12,966)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,761 miles
    Test number
    551944730387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,795 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    26,795 miles
    Test number
    823134947519
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
  11. Fail26,795 miles2 major2 repaired3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,795 miles
    Test number
    907816964347
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Questions about W18 CMR

Does W18 CMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 CMR is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on W18 CMR?
The MOT on W18 CMR is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W18 CMR done?
W18 CMR was recorded at 76,732 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 6,808 miles a year.
Has W18 CMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 CMR has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on W18 CMR 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 W18 CMR find?
W18 CMR passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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