M1BOB - BMW M3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The BMW M3, officially known as the BMW M3, is a high-performance variant of the BMW 3 Series, renowned for its dynamic driving experience and engineering excellence. Since its inception in 1985, the M3 has established itself as a benchmark in the sports saloon segment, with each generation showcasing advancements in power, handling, and technology. Manufactured by BMW's M division, the M3 combines motorsport-inspired features with everyday usability, making it a favourite among enthusiasts. Key specifications often include a potent turbocharged engine, precise chassis tuning, and advanced driver assistance systems. Its reputation is built on a legacy of innovation and performance, cementing the M3 as a symbol of BMW’s commitment to sporty sophistication.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 7 MOT tests
This 2017 BMW M3, registered as M1BOB, features a blue exterior and a 2979cc petrol engine. It has a CO2 emission figure of 194 g/km. The vehicle's latest MOT was conducted on 7 March 2025, with the certificate valid until 30 March 2026, and no advisories were noted. The car has recorded a mileage of 42,752 miles and is currently taxed. The MOT remains valid, and there are no mechanical issues reported from the latest test.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
7
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,752 mi
Expires: 30 March 2026
Passed - 11 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,162 mi
Expires: 30 March 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,376 mi
Expires: 30 March 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Passed - 22 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,877 mi
Expires: 30 March 2023
Failed - 17 March 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,877 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 26 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,700 mi
Expires: 30 March 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,874 mi
Expires: 30 March 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for M1BOB?
The MOT expires on 30 March 2026.
What is the tax status of M1BOB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of M1BOB?
This is a 2017 BMW M3 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2979cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of M1BOB?
This vehicle produces 194 g/km of CO2 emissions.