
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
6 DDLMOT history
6 DDL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 196,650 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 196,650 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 12,259 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 6 DDL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 24 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
6 DDL was last recorded at 196,650 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 10,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 186,003 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,647 miles
- Average per year
- 12,259 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 196,650 miles
- 2025 – 186,003 miles
- 2024 – 172,459 miles
- 2023 – 161,065 miles
- 2022 – 152,299 miles
- 2021 – 144,448 miles
- 2020 – 137,807 miles
- 2019 – 124,111 miles
- 2018 – 111,346 miles
- 2017 – 94,299 miles
- 2016 – 87,662 miles
- 2015 – 79,225 miles
- 2014 – 64,007 miles
- 2013 – 43,765 miles
- 2012 – 26,117 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,650 miles (+10,647)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 196,650 miles
- Test number
- 872911318235
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass186,003 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 186,003 miles
- Test number
- 767269811041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,003 miles (+13,544)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,003 miles
- Test number
- 807519519454
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass172,459 miles (+11,394)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 172,459 miles
- Test number
- 688178491945
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass161,065 miles (+8,766)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 161,065 miles
- Test number
- 167072180356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,299 miles (+7,851)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 152,299 miles
- Test number
- 918472144439
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass144,448 miles (+6,641)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 144,448 miles
- Test number
- 980821315809
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 137,807 miles
- Test number
- 927610657795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,807 miles (+13,696)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,807 miles
- Test number
- 650463126591
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,111 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 124,111 miles
- Test number
- 613069374843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,111 miles (+12,765)4 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,111 miles
- Test number
- 469047764766
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass111,346 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 111,346 miles
- Test number
- 780777200707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,346 miles (+17,047)3 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,346 miles
- Test number
- 166638064608
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass94,299 miles (+6,637)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 94,299 miles
- Test number
- 991520758480
- AdvisoryUnder cover fitted
Pass87,662 miles (+8,437)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 87,662 miles
- Test number
- 169282460936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 79,225 miles
- Test number
- 117752685088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,225 miles (+15,218)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,225 miles
- Test number
- 648962085088
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,007 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 64,007 miles
- Test number
- 589245284069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,006 miles (+20,241)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,006 miles
- Test number
- 496685384043
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,765 miles (+17,648)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 43,765 miles
- Test number
- 488711883051
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn bold on the inner edge
Pass26,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 26,117 miles
- Test number
- 188677182468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 6 DDL
- What vehicle is registration 6 DDL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 6 DDL on a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jul 2009. 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 6 DDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6 DDL is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 6 DDL?
- The MOT on 6 DDL is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 6 DDL done?
- 6 DDL was recorded at 196,650 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 12,259 miles a year.
- Has 6 DDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 6 DDL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on 6 DDL 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 6 DDL find?
- 6 DDL passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear; engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear.
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