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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

X19 WASMOT history

X19 WAS is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

X19 WAS 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 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
97,818 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X19 WAS
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
31 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X19 WAS was last recorded at 97,818 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 1,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2006: 20,818 miles, lower than 22,818 miles on 30 Jun 2006.

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
96,778 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,040 miles
Average per year
3,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,818 miles
  • 2025 – 96,778 miles
  • 2024 – 95,010 miles
  • 2023 – 94,462 miles
  • 2021 – 94,453 miles
  • 2019 – 89,293 miles
  • 2017 – 83,404 miles
  • 2015 – 81,971 miles
  • 2014 – 73,206 miles
  • 2013 – 64,097 miles
  • 2012 – 60,205 miles
  • 2011 – 56,360 miles
  • 2010 – 47,292 miles
  • 2009 – 42,005 miles
  • 2008 – 33,892 miles
  • 2007 – 23,785 miles
  • 2006 – 20,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,818 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,818 miles (+1,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    97,818 miles
    Test number
    421452929604
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass96,778 miles (+1,768)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    96,778 miles
    Test number
    778423589609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,010 miles (+548)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,010 miles
    Test number
    620751383908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,462 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    94,462 miles
    Test number
    430445945048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    94,453 miles
    Test number
    449017514416
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail94,453 miles (+5,160)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,453 miles
    Test number
    320262440018
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass89,293 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    89,293 miles
    Test number
    176606386803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail89,293 miles (+5,889)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,293 miles
    Test number
    870453963700
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass83,404 miles (+1,433)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    83,404 miles
    Test number
    422034033908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,971 miles
    Test number
    697230828809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,971 miles (+8,765)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,971 miles
    Test number
    733692257992
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  12. Pass73,206 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    73,206 miles
    Test number
    629422344204
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEml light on
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing inner edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inner edges heavely

  13. Fail73,206 miles (+9,109)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,206 miles
    Test number
    739122044260
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEml light on
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing inner edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inner edges heavely

  14. Pass64,097 miles (+3,892)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    64,097 miles
    Test number
    359888323223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,205 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    60,205 miles
    Test number
    745867072246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,146 miles (+3,786)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,146 miles
    Test number
    439015472296
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  17. Pass56,360 miles (+9,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    56,360 miles
    Test number
    166431871272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass47,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    47,292 miles
    Test number
    720976030253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,290 miles (+5,285)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,290 miles
    Test number
    390196230263
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass42,005 miles (+50)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    42,005 miles
    Test number
    821870949266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail41,955 miles (+8,063)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,955 miles
    Test number
    564137639275
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass33,892 miles (+10,107)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    33,892 miles
    Test number
    652571778114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing outer edge

  23. Pass23,785 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    23,785 miles
    Test number
    114801387087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail23,739 miles (+2,921)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,739 miles
    Test number
    521768777046
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass20,818 miles (-2,000)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,818 miles
    Test number
    824328786165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail22,818 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,818 miles
    Test number
    260071386458
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about X19 WAS

Does X19 WAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X19 WAS is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X19 WAS?
The MOT on X19 WAS is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X19 WAS done?
X19 WAS was recorded at 97,818 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 3,812 miles a year.
Has X19 WAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X19 WAS has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on X19 WAS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X19 WAS find?
X19 WAS passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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