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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

C6 HBXMOT history

C6 HBX is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 185,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2024.

C6 HBX red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2025
Mileage
185,587 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 HBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 HBX was last recorded at 185,587 miles on 7 Feb 2024, 13,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jan 2010: 29,492 miles, lower than 29,496 miles on 3 Nov 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,581 miles · 6 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
13,006 miles
Average per year
10,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 185,587 miles
  • 2023 – 172,581 miles
  • 2022 – 160,921 miles
  • 2021 – 153,367 miles
  • 2020 – 142,059 miles
  • 2019 – 132,616 miles
  • 2018 – 125,619 miles
  • 2017 – 116,165 miles
  • 2016 – 110,909 miles
  • 2015 – 104,616 miles
  • 2014 – 98,281 miles
  • 2013 – 68,670 miles
  • 2012 – 56,817 miles
  • 2011 – 44,695 miles
  • 2010 – 29,527 miles
  • 2009 – 29,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,587 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Brake pad warning light illuminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,587 miles (+13,006)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    185,587 miles
    Test number
    192371933888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass172,581 miles (+11,660)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    172,581 miles
    Test number
    343308078655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  3. Pass160,921 miles (+7,554)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    160,921 miles
    Test number
    557272497107
    • AdvisoryAll rear brake pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre is slightly out of shape on tread surface
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre is worn on outer edge, wear is uneven around the circumference
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Arm carrying the spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass153,367 miles (+11,308)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    153,367 miles
    Test number
    888009595804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,059 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    142,059 miles
    Test number
    885447917245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail142,054 miles (+9,438)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,054 miles
    Test number
    336952046118
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass132,616 miles (+6,997)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    132,616 miles
    Test number
    224802463393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass125,619 miles (+9,454)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    125,619 miles
    Test number
    988271070967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,165 miles (+5,256)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    116,165 miles
    Test number
    139822584417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine/under/sill covers

  10. Pass110,909 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    110,909 miles
    Test number
    834385574786
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  11. Fail110,909 miles (+6,293)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,909 miles
    Test number
    775159085452
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  12. Pass104,616 miles (+6,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    104,616 miles
    Test number
    232110911873
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

  13. Pass98,281 miles (+12,109)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    98,281 miles
    Test number
    849102304386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,172 miles (+17,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    86,172 miles
    Test number
    885077114065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass68,670 miles (+11,853)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    68,670 miles
    Test number
    775925703043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    56,817 miles
    Test number
    728266002058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,817 miles (+12,122)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,817 miles
    Test number
    828416602030
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Fail44,695 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,695 miles
    Test number
    809961021017
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass44,695 miles (+15,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,695 miles
    Test number
    895091421098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass29,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    29,527 miles
    Test number
    943972020071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,492 miles (-4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    29,492 miles
    Test number
    234542320045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,496 miles
    Test number
    363207309333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C6 HBX

Does C6 HBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C6 HBX expired on 6 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C6 HBX?
The MOT on C6 HBX expired on 6 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C6 HBX done?
C6 HBX was recorded at 185,587 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2024, an average of 10,945 miles a year.
Has C6 HBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 HBX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2020.
Has the mileage on C6 HBX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jan 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C6 HBX find?
C6 HBX passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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