BMW M3 M3MUU has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1996 BMW M3 has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 119,565 miles 11 months ago on Thursday 26th June 2025 at 15:02.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Thursday 25th June 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

M3MUU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH JUNE 2026119,565 MI
PASSED8TH JUNE 20247TH JUNE 2025119,063 MI
PASSED26TH APRIL 202325TH APRIL 2024117,920 MI
PASSED14TH MARCH 202213TH MARCH 2023114,329 MI
PASSED8TH MARCH 20217TH MARCH 2022113,255 MI
FAILED8TH MARCH 2021113,255 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED26TH MARCH 201925TH MARCH 2020112,905 MI
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 201730TH NOVEMBER 2018112,375 MI
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 201626TH SEPTEMBER 2017110,737 MI
PASSED24TH DECEMBER 201523RD DECEMBER 2016110,402 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 2015110,402 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  4. FAIL - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Insecure (2.2.d.2d)
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201415TH DECEMBER 2015110,384 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 2014110,384 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20127TH NOVEMBER 2013110,180 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Airbag Light On
  4. USER ENTERED - P.a.s Slight Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2012110,180 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Inadequately Supported (3.6.b.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Inadequately Supported (3.6.b.1)
  3. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  6. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. USER ENTERED - Airbag Light On
  10. USER ENTERED - P.a.s Slight Leak
  11. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2011109,299 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (7.1.4)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. USER ENTERED - Exhaust System Looks As If Cat Maybe Designed To Be Removed
  8. USER ENTERED - Both Front Brake Discs In Poor Condition
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20117TH NOVEMBER 2012109,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (7.1.4)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. USER ENTERED - Exhaust System Looks As If Cat Maybe Designed To Be Removed
  6. USER ENTERED - Both Front Brake Discs In Poor Condition
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20107TH NOVEMBER 2011106,013 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Of Car Sits Low Nne Standard Shocks And Springs Fitted
FAILED4TH NOVEMBER 2010105,988 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Of Car Sits Low Nne Standard Shocks And Springs Fitted
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 200922ND OCTOBER 2010102,579 MI
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 2009102,558 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. FAIL - Front Registration Plate With Character(s) Which Are Not Of Equal Width Along Their Entire Length (6.3.4a)
  3. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not In Good Working Order Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
  5. FAIL - Centre Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Scored (3.5.1h)
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Slightly Scored (3.5.1h)
  11. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Light 50% Working
PASSED16TH MAY 200817TH MAY 200998,399 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED9TH MAY 200898,398 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (3.6.b.4d)
  2. FAIL - Power Steering Component(s) Leaking From A Failed Seal (2.3.3b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.c.1b)
PASSED18TH MAY 200717TH MAY 200895,580 MI
FAILED10TH MAY 200795,567 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED3RD MAY 20062ND MAY 200791,560 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Air Bag Warning Lamp Staying On
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s Front Foglight Lense Cracked
FAILED3RD MAY 200691,560 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Air Bag Warning Lamp Staying On
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Foglight Lense Cracked
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M3MUU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

M3MUU MOT Comments

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M3MUU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 119,565 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,123 miles

M3MUU FAQs

This Bmw M3 with registration M3MUU was manufactured on Monday 30th December 1996 so it is currently 29 years old. Its colour is Purple and it has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 119,565 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,123 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Bmw M3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M3MUU has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw M3 has had 46 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 23 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw M3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does M3MUU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 M3MUU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M3MUU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 M3MUU does have Tax. Read more

When does M3MUU Tax expire?

The current Tax for M3MUU will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does M3MUU MOT expire?

The current MOT for M3MUU will expire in 1 month on Thursday 25th June 2026. Read more

When did M3MUU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M3MUU was on Thursday 26th June 2025 at 15:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M3MUU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for M3MUU we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has M3MUU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for M3MUU we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M3MUU?

M3MUU is registered as a 1996 Bmw M3. Read more

How many miles has M3MUU done?

The odometer reading for M3MUU at the last MOT in June 2025 was 119,565 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,123 miles per year. Read more

How old is M3MUU?

The vehicle M3MUU was manufactured in 1996 so it is currently 29 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 20th March 1996. Read more

What colour is M3MUU?

The official colour of M3MUU is recorded as Purple. Read more

What engine does M3MUU have?

M3MUU has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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