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BMW M3

Yellow · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc

C6 CPHMOT history

C6 CPH is a yellow petrol BMW M3 first used on 7 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 85,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

C6 CPH yellow BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,525 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 CPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 CPH was last recorded at 85,525 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,668 miles · 26 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
857 miles
Average per year
3,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,525 miles
  • 2024 – 84,668 miles
  • 2023 – 83,967 miles
  • 2022 – 82,244 miles
  • 2021 – 81,222 miles
  • 2020 – 80,354 miles
  • 2019 – 79,276 miles
  • 2018 – 78,439 miles
  • 2017 – 76,369 miles
  • 2016 – 73,123 miles
  • 2015 – 70,703 miles
  • 2013 – 66,285 miles
  • 2012 – 60,095 miles
  • 2011 – 52,419 miles
  • 2010 – 46,928 miles
  • 2009 – 41,118 miles
  • 2008 – 33,666 miles
  • 2007 – 20,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,525 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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,525 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,525 miles
    Test number
    114405340716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,668 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    84,668 miles
    Test number
    571827919487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,967 miles (+1,723)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    83,967 miles
    Test number
    194597370168
    • MinorDirection indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light o/s and n/s front indicators, recommend attention (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe, at n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r of vehicle
    • AdvisoryN/s/r exhaust flange deteriorated
    • AdvisoryO/s/r exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUndertrays etc fitted, limiting view of some testable items
  4. Pass82,244 miles (+1,022)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,244 miles
    Test number
    978924182549
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front, and o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 9 years old, and valve stem perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 8 years old, and valve stem perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated recommend replace (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing and is 7 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated,, recommend replace (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s rear (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses, slight deterioration, light intensities slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryUndertrays etc fitted, limiting view
  5. Pass81,222 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,222 miles
    Test number
    965925287559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,354 miles (+1,078)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,354 miles
    Test number
    961031844260
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass79,276 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,276 miles
    Test number
    987049539992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,439 miles (+2,070)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    78,439 miles
    Test number
    588880193354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,369 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,369 miles
    Test number
    695615292865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,123 miles (+2,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    73,123 miles
    Test number
    969705959115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  11. Pass70,703 miles (+4,418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,703 miles
    Test number
    596334915058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass66,285 miles (+6,190)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,285 miles
    Test number
    569113843284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,095 miles (+7,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    60,095 miles
    Test number
    998154842208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  14. Pass52,419 miles (+5,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    52,419 miles
    Test number
    609025041238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass46,928 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    46,928 miles
    Test number
    372155340237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,888 miles (+5,770)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,888 miles
    Test number
    221614040293
    • 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)
  17. Pass41,118 miles (+7,452)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,118 miles
    Test number
    294247689443
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  18. Pass33,666 miles (+12,844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    33,666 miles
    Test number
    342101798104
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass20,822 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,822 miles
    Test number
    482492897166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail20,784 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,784 miles
    Test number
    794906777187
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about C6 CPH

Does C6 CPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 CPH is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 CPH?
The MOT on C6 CPH is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 CPH done?
C6 CPH was recorded at 85,525 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 3,457 miles a year.
Has C6 CPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 CPH has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2010.
Has the mileage on C6 CPH 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 C6 CPH find?
C6 CPH passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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