
BMW 6 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
40 MEAMOT history
40 MEA is a blue diesel BMW 6 Series first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 45,502 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 45,502 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,837 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 40 MEA
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 6 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
40 MEA was last recorded at 45,502 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 3,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,960 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,542 miles
- Average per year
- 2,837 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 45,502 miles
- 2025 – 41,960 miles
- 2024 – 39,208 miles
- 2023 – 35,529 miles
- 2022 – 31,660 miles
- 2021 – 26,530 miles
- 2020 – 23,388 miles
- 2019 – 20,463 miles
- 2018 – 18,315 miles
- 2017 – 16,364 miles
- 2016 – 14,976 miles
- 2015 – 14,342 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 4 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,502 miles (+3,542)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 45,502 miles
- Test number
- 688868948540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 41,960 miles
- Test number
- 264103914385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,960 miles (+2,752)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,960 miles
- Test number
- 416541998560
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass39,208 miles (+3,679)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 39,208 miles
- Test number
- 984837557127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,529 miles (+3,869)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 35,529 miles
- Test number
- 568562855640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,660 miles (+5,130)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 31,660 miles
- Test number
- 364290816171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,530 miles (+3,142)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 26,530 miles
- Test number
- 329951923001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,388 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 23,388 miles
- Test number
- 759866359154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,388 miles (+2,925)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,388 miles
- Test number
- 837473183617
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass20,463 miles (+2,148)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 20,463 miles
- Test number
- 518494539002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,315 miles (+1,951)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 18,315 miles
- Test number
- 745776526728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,364 miles (+1,388)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 16,364 miles
- Test number
- 869372463369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,976 miles (+634)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 14,976 miles
- Test number
- 545633593487
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,342 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 14,342 miles
- Test number
- 280303539229
- AdvisoryAll four road wheel rims have light damage to outer edges
Questions about 40 MEA
- What vehicle is registration 40 MEA currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 40 MEA on a blue diesel BMW 6 Series first used on 1 Sept 2012. 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 40 MEA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 40 MEA is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 40 MEA?
- The MOT on 40 MEA is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 40 MEA done?
- 40 MEA was recorded at 45,502 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 2,837 miles a year.
- Has 40 MEA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 40 MEA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on 40 MEA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 40 MEA find?
- 40 MEA passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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