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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,999 cc

6 LRVMOT history

6 LRV is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

6 LRV blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,213 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6 LRV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

6 LRV was last recorded at 85,213 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 4,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,931 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,282 miles
Average per year
4,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,213 miles
  • 2025 – 80,931 miles
  • 2023 – 77,819 miles
  • 2022 – 73,451 miles
  • 2021 – 67,804 miles
  • 2019 – 61,878 miles
  • 2018 – 59,219 miles
  • 2017 – 55,908 miles
  • 2016 – 52,255 miles
  • 2015 – 46,991 miles
  • 2014 – 29,490 miles
  • 2013 – 26,415 miles
  • 2012 – 26,246 miles
  • 2011 – 19,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,213 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,213 miles (+4,282)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,213 miles
    Test number
    870093164217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,931 miles (+3,112)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,931 miles
    Test number
    399336958524
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear subframe covered in underseal

  3. Pass77,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,819 miles
    Test number
    603275758739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail77,819 miles (+4,368)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,819 miles
    Test number
    116794102818
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass73,451 miles (+5,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    73,451 miles
    Test number
    860743377661
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass67,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    67,804 miles
    Test number
    469449572556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail67,804 miles (+5,926)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,804 miles
    Test number
    603607173892
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass61,878 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,878 miles
    Test number
    856397368184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail61,822 miles (+2,603)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,822 miles
    Test number
    168154227699
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield loose o/s/r
    • AdvisoryHeat shield missing n/s/r
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn cracked and perished on inner edge

  10. Pass59,219 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,219 miles
    Test number
    617198856018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,214 miles (+3,306)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,214 miles
    Test number
    406701621890
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass55,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,908 miles
    Test number
    112348666676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,900 miles (+3,645)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,900 miles
    Test number
    750463501731
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  14. Pass52,255 miles (+5,264)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    52,255 miles
    Test number
    178341607980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,991 miles (+17,501)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,991 miles
    Test number
    157776525153
    • NoteOSF outer tyre wall damaged- tyre ok- cords not exposed

  16. Pass29,490 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,490 miles
    Test number
    356881954050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,487 miles (+15)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,487 miles
    Test number
    746280854042
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Pass29,472 miles (+3,057)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    29,472 miles
    Test number
    766706314022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,415 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,415 miles
    Test number
    267887123442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,246 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    26,246 miles
    Test number
    416605152451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,029 miles (+5,531)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,029 miles
    Test number
    175223842213
    • NoteHeatshields on exhust backbox insecure
    • NoteOffside rear seatbelt is twisted

  22. Pass19,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    19,498 miles
    Test number
    408578741235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 6 LRV

What vehicle is registration 6 LRV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6 LRV on a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Sept 2008. 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 LRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6 LRV is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 6 LRV?
The MOT on 6 LRV is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 6 LRV done?
6 LRV was recorded at 85,213 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 4,532 miles a year.
Has 6 LRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6 LRV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on 6 LRV 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 LRV find?
6 LRV passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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