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BMW 635

Blue · Petrol · 1989 · 3,430 cc

206 JKMMOT history

206 JKM is a blue petrol BMW 635 first used on 31 Dec 1989. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 191,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
191,530 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
206 JKM
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
635
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,430 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
31 Dec 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

206 JKM was last recorded at 191,530 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 2,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 May 2014: 18,122 miles, lower than 181,027 miles on 30 May 2013.

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
189,008 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,522 miles
Average per year
673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,530 miles
  • 2025 – 189,008 miles
  • 2024 – 188,083 miles
  • 2023 – 186,312 miles
  • 2022 – 182,275 miles
  • 2021 – 182,145 miles
  • 2020 – 182,056 miles
  • 2019 – 181,900 miles
  • 2018 – 181,781 miles
  • 2017 – 181,628 miles
  • 2016 – 181,452 miles
  • 2015 – 181,347 miles
  • 2014 – 18,122 miles
  • 2013 – 181,027 miles
  • 2012 – 180,900 miles
  • 2011 – 180,538 miles
  • 2010 – 180,261 miles
  • 2009 – 179,921 miles
  • 2008 – 179,181 miles
  • 2007 – 178,895 miles
  • 2006 – 178,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,530 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Suspension arm stabiliser link arm dust cover split open/deteriorated.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Suspension arm stabiliser link arm dust covers split open/deteriorated.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,530 miles (+2,522)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    191,530 miles
    Test number
    929633867670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass189,008 miles (+925)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    189,008 miles
    Test number
    306067848413
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Stabiliser link arm for suspension arm dust covers split open/deteriorated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Stabiliser link arm for suspension arm dust covers split open/deteriorated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass188,083 miles (+30)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    188,083 miles
    Test number
    772142644364
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Suspension arm stabiliser link arm dust cover split open/deteriorated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Suspension arm stabiliser link arm dust covers split open/deteriorated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Fail188,053 miles (+1,741)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,053 miles
    Test number
    743330535780
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Suspension arm stabiliser link arm dust cover split open/deteriorated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Suspension arm stabiliser link arm dust covers split open/deteriorated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass186,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    186,312 miles
    Test number
    326090862819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail186,312 miles (+4,037)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,312 miles
    Test number
    301526161753
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass182,275 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    182,275 miles
    Test number
    251785874964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass182,145 miles (+89)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    182,145 miles
    Test number
    490147923900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly perrished
    • AdvisoryRear diff has a slight oil leak

  9. Pass182,056 miles (+156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    182,056 miles
    Test number
    531679680803
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass181,900 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    181,900 miles
    Test number
    119020835339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass181,781 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    181,781 miles
    Test number
    337394048029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass181,628 miles (+176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    181,628 miles
    Test number
    947901157669
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass181,452 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    181,452 miles
    Test number
    365130346579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass181,347 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    181,347 miles
    Test number
    868094955132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail181,344 miles (+163,222)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,344 miles
    Test number
    567303655174
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

  16. Pass18,122 miles (-162,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,122 miles
    Test number
    285518244465
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail181,027 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,027 miles
    Test number
    158740053135
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)

  18. Pass181,027 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    181,027 miles
    Test number
    635530353148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass180,900 miles (+362)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    180,900 miles
    Test number
    808522842175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass180,538 miles (+277)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    180,538 miles
    Test number
    369340831104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel tank stained

  21. Pass180,261 miles (+340)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    180,261 miles
    Test number
    940155640132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass179,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    179,921 miles
    Test number
    570367029117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail179,921 miles (+740)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,921 miles
    Test number
    774865429103
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass179,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    179,181 miles
    Test number
    273283828436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail179,181 miles (+286)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,181 miles
    Test number
    611020028174
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass178,895 miles (+704)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    178,895 miles
    Test number
    281870167477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass178,191 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    178,191 miles
    Test number
    502400466191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail178,174 miles5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,174 miles
    Test number
    911482046148
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about 206 JKM

What vehicle is registration 206 JKM currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 206 JKM on a blue petrol BMW 635 first used on 31 Dec 1989. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 206 JKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 206 JKM is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 206 JKM?
The MOT on 206 JKM is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 206 JKM done?
206 JKM was recorded at 191,530 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 673 miles a year.
Has 206 JKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 206 JKM has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2024.
Has the mileage on 206 JKM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 May 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 206 JKM find?
206 JKM passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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