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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 2,171 cc

6 DFWMOT history

6 DFW is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 56,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

6 DFW black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
56,089 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6 DFW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

6 DFW was last recorded at 56,089 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 808 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,281 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
808 miles
Average per year
3,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,089 miles
  • 2025 – 55,281 miles
  • 2024 – 54,378 miles
  • 2023 – 53,466 miles
  • 2022 – 52,434 miles
  • 2021 – 51,529 miles
  • 2020 – 47,972 miles
  • 2019 – 43,079 miles
  • 2018 – 36,929 miles
  • 2017 – 29,915 miles
  • 2016 – 23,249 miles
  • 2015 – 16,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,089 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,089 miles (+808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    56,089 miles
    Test number
    726574158555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass55,281 miles (+903)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    55,281 miles
    Test number
    368081081438
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body floor trays fitted obscuring vision
  3. Pass54,378 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,378 miles
    Test number
    359617617951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail54,375 miles (+909)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,375 miles
    Test number
    661335878584
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass53,466 miles (+1,032)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    53,466 miles
    Test number
    723128012134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,434 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    52,434 miles
    Test number
    939866172416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,529 miles (+3,557)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    51,529 miles
    Test number
    993825318035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,972 miles (+4,893)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    47,972 miles
    Test number
    500972347636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,079 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,079 miles
    Test number
    310822017617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,929 miles (+7,014)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,929 miles
    Test number
    692385085237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,915 miles (+6,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    29,915 miles
    Test number
    845266813214
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass23,249 miles (+6,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,249 miles
    Test number
    495838638938
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre
  13. Pass16,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    16,737 miles
    Test number
    445881835129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 6 DFW

What vehicle is registration 6 DFW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6 DFW on a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 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 6 DFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6 DFW is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 6 DFW?
The MOT on 6 DFW is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 6 DFW done?
6 DFW was recorded at 56,089 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 3,526 miles a year.
Has 6 DFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6 DFW has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on 6 DFW 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 DFW find?
6 DFW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged.

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