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BMW M3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc

X13 MPDMOT history

X13 MPD is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 16 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

X13 MPD grey 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 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,287 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X13 MPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X13 MPD was last recorded at 69,287 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 2,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jan 2009: 31,225 miles, lower than 274,480 miles on 12 Jan 2008.
  • 14 Aug 2018: 55,734 miles, lower than 57,036 miles on 14 Aug 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
67,259 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,028 miles
Average per year
2,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,287 miles
  • 2025 – 67,259 miles
  • 2024 – 62,134 miles
  • 2023 – 59,090 miles
  • 2021 – 59,043 miles
  • 2020 – 58,707 miles
  • 2019 – 58,170 miles
  • 2018 – 57,734 miles
  • 2017 – 57,036 miles
  • 2016 – 56,094 miles
  • 2015 – 54,411 miles
  • 2014 – 50,741 miles
  • 2013 – 48,301 miles
  • 2012 – 45,155 miles
  • 2011 – 41,400 miles
  • 2010 – 37,275 miles
  • 2009 – 31,225 miles
  • 2008 – 274,480 miles
  • 2007 – 20,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,287 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Both front tyres have splits on inner sidewalls

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,287 miles (+2,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,287 miles
    Test number
    809123999619
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass67,259 miles (+5,125)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    67,259 miles
    Test number
    191791142942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass62,134 miles (+3,044)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    62,134 miles
    Test number
    990337796443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass59,090 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,090 miles
    Test number
    259259470012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,043 miles (+336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    59,043 miles
    Test number
    262919764512
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass58,707 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,707 miles
    Test number
    288229786985
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail58,707 miles (+537)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,707 miles
    Test number
    373057906327
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass58,170 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,170 miles
    Test number
    831206453019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,734 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,734 miles
    Test number
    916775700848
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail55,734 miles (-1,302)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,734 miles
    Test number
    923288785741
    • MajorNearside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass57,036 miles (+942)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,036 miles
    Test number
    478209524300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass56,094 miles (+1,683)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,094 miles
    Test number
    785558852689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,411 miles (+3,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    54,411 miles
    Test number
    396122625426
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass50,741 miles (+2,440)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    50,741 miles
    Test number
    945605624290
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear diff leaking

  15. Pass48,301 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    48,301 miles
    Test number
    788230723248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,272 miles (+3,117)2 dangerous3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,272 miles
    Test number
    307187813419
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteAdvise tracking

  17. Pass45,155 miles (+259)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    45,155 miles
    Test number
    375980522201
    • DangerousBoth front tyres have splits on inner sidewalls
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Fail44,896 miles (+3,496)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,896 miles
    Test number
    309644312444
    • DangerousBoth front tyres have splits on inner sidewalls
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass41,400 miles (+5)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,400 miles
    Test number
    277772591117
    • NoteBoth front tyres have sidewall cuts but not deep enough to reach the cords at time of test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil

  20. Fail41,395 miles (+4,120)6 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,395 miles
    Test number
    219668571496
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres have side wall cuts but not deep enough to reach the cords at this time!
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil

  21. Pass37,275 miles (+6,050)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,275 miles
    Test number
    553860170131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,225 miles (-243,255)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,225 miles
    Test number
    990870719011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass274,480 miles (+254,083)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    274,480 miles
    Test number
    583812118027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    20,397 miles
    Test number
    551608617058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X13 MPD

Does X13 MPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X13 MPD is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X13 MPD?
The MOT on X13 MPD is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X13 MPD done?
X13 MPD was recorded at 69,287 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 2,551 miles a year.
Has X13 MPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X13 MPD has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on X13 MPD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 10 Jan 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X13 MPD find?
X13 MPD passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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