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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,999 cc

WIB 61MOT history

WIB 61 is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 24 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 48,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

WIB 61 blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
48,212 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WIB 61
Registration format
Northern Ireland
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

WIB 61 was last recorded at 48,212 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 1,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,800 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,412 miles
Average per year
2,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,212 miles
  • 2024 – 44,610 miles
  • 2023 – 40,727 miles
  • 2021 – 37,378 miles
  • 2020 – 33,767 miles
  • 2019 – 30,836 miles
  • 2018 – 30,364 miles
  • 2017 – 30,344 miles
  • 2016 – 28,351 miles
  • 2015 – 28,231 miles
  • 2013 – 27,223 miles
  • 2012 – 22,834 miles
  • 2011 – 17,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,212 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,212 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    48,212 miles
    Test number
    286539288120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail48,212 miles (+1,412)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,212 miles
    Test number
    659013019477
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass46,800 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    46,800 miles
    Test number
    201170420629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner position light not working.
  4. Fail46,771 miles (+2,161)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,771 miles
    Test number
    559365284795
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp washers not working
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner side light not working
  5. Pass44,610 miles (+3,883)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    44,610 miles
    Test number
    448010994737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,727 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    40,727 miles
    Test number
    972488438759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail40,726 miles (+3,348)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,726 miles
    Test number
    586987476147
    • MajorNearside Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass37,378 miles (+3,611)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    37,378 miles
    Test number
    163904439102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,767 miles (+2,931)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    33,767 miles
    Test number
    670829933003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad lining wearing unevenly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass30,836 miles (+472)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,836 miles
    Test number
    136171151626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,364 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    30,364 miles
    Test number
    819757050260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,344 miles (+1,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    30,344 miles
    Test number
    833674392452
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass28,351 miles (+120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    28,351 miles
    Test number
    986088976261
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn
  14. Pass28,231 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    28,231 miles
    Test number
    447777425197
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on outer edges
  15. Fail28,231 miles (+1,008)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,231 miles
    Test number
    295131325416
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on outer edges
  16. Pass27,223 miles (+4,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,223 miles
    Test number
    936154873224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass22,834 miles (+5,544)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    22,834 miles
    Test number
    697685972265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    17,290 miles
    Test number
    858991011253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WIB 61

Does WIB 61 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WIB 61 is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on WIB 61?
The MOT on WIB 61 is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WIB 61 done?
WIB 61 was recorded at 48,212 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 2,153 miles a year.
Has WIB 61 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WIB 61 has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on WIB 61 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 WIB 61 find?
WIB 61 passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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