BMW 316
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
C6 GBMMOT history
C6 GBM is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 3 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 85,097 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 85,097 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,396 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C6 GBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 3 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C6 GBM was last recorded at 85,097 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 1,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,690 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,407 miles
- Average per year
- 3,396 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,097 miles
- 2025 – 83,690 miles
- 2024 – 82,131 miles
- 2023 – 80,094 miles
- 2022 – 78,046 miles
- 2021 – 75,592 miles
- 2020 – 74,045 miles
- 2019 – 71,891 miles
- 2018 – 69,294 miles
- 2017 – 66,816 miles
- 2016 – 63,431 miles
- 2015 – 59,203 miles
- 2014 – 54,728 miles
- 2013 – 50,157 miles
- 2012 – 46,076 miles
- 2011 – 41,271 miles
- 2010 – 37,257 miles
- 2009 – 33,462 miles
- 2008 – 29,016 miles
- 2007 – 23,599 miles
- 2006 – 16,255 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,097 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,097 miles (+1,407)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 85,097 miles
- Test number
- 407786517870
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass83,690 miles (+1,559)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 83,690 miles
- Test number
- 174329406404
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass82,131 miles (+2,037)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 82,131 miles
- Test number
- 707352759522
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFfside rear flexy brake pipe corroding
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre slight cracks on outer wall
Pass80,094 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 80,094 miles
- Test number
- 381929977164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,069 miles (+2,023)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,069 miles
- Test number
- 214262263965
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass78,046 miles (+50)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 78,046 miles
- Test number
- 479083678505
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail77,996 miles (+2,404)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,996 miles
- Test number
- 492742428174
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass75,592 miles (+1,547)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 75,592 miles
- Test number
- 226158213686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,045 miles (+2,154)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 74,045 miles
- Test number
- 583423322549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,891 miles (+2,597)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 71,891 miles
- Test number
- 883995894135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,294 miles (+2,478)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 69,294 miles
- Test number
- 371454326845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,816 miles (+3,385)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 66,816 miles
- Test number
- 321810234778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,431 miles (+4,228)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 63,431 miles
- Test number
- 149929323068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,203 miles (+4,475)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 59,203 miles
- Test number
- 259595795417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,728 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 54,728 miles
- Test number
- 399272304274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,687 miles (+4,530)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,687 miles
- Test number
- 168369294161
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass50,157 miles (+4,081)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 50,157 miles
- Test number
- 475567693145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,076 miles (+4,805)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 46,076 miles
- Test number
- 307085592108
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust downpipe surport bracket corroded & insecure
Pass41,271 miles (+4,014)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 41,271 miles
- Test number
- 888380601268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,257 miles (+3,795)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 37,257 miles
- Test number
- 630478380113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteWhen testing handbrake it makes a sqeel noise from rear brakes, but prake performance is ok.. May req checking in near future.
Pass33,462 miles (+4,446)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 33,462 miles
- Test number
- 523382009275
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass29,016 miles (+5,417)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 29,016 miles
- Test number
- 260710598460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,599 miles (+7,344)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 23,599 miles
- Test number
- 821426087127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,255 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 16,255 miles
- Test number
- 741077186120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C6 GBM
- Does C6 GBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 GBM is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C6 GBM?
- The MOT on C6 GBM is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C6 GBM done?
- C6 GBM was recorded at 85,097 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,396 miles a year.
- Has C6 GBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C6 GBM has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on C6 GBM 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 GBM find?
- C6 GBM passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.
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