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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,979 cc

IH 6685MOT history

IH 6685 is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 37,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

IH 6685 blue 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 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
37,810 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
IH 6685
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

IH 6685 was last recorded at 37,810 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,548 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
262 miles
Average per year
1,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,810 miles
  • 2025 – 37,548 miles
  • 2024 – 37,318 miles
  • 2023 – 36,227 miles
  • 2022 – 35,843 miles
  • 2021 – 33,211 miles
  • 2020 – 31,941 miles
  • 2019 – 26,161 miles
  • 2018 – 23,696 miles
  • 2017 – 23,251 miles
  • 2016 – 22,973 miles
  • 2015 – 22,053 miles
  • 2014 – 21,887 miles
  • 2013 – 18,458 miles
  • 2012 – 17,169 miles
  • 2011 – 14,685 miles
  • 2010 – 10,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,810 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,810 miles (+262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    37,810 miles
    Test number
    705268084763
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass37,548 miles (+230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    37,548 miles
    Test number
    862757692109
    • 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. Pass37,318 miles (+1,091)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    37,318 miles
    Test number
    395832760768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,227 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    36,227 miles
    Test number
    178339393987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,843 miles (+2,632)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    35,843 miles
    Test number
    178010121094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,211 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    33,211 miles
    Test number
    275920598113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,941 miles (+5,780)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    31,941 miles
    Test number
    363396240983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,161 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    26,161 miles
    Test number
    421526364944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail26,160 miles (+2,464)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,160 miles
    Test number
    166507462568
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
  10. Pass23,696 miles (+445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    23,696 miles
    Test number
    696080281808
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass23,251 miles (+278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,251 miles
    Test number
    120364455383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass22,973 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    22,973 miles
    Test number
    497889909667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,053 miles (+166)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,053 miles
    Test number
    927028135153
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low in tread on inner edges
  14. Pass21,887 miles (+3,429)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,887 miles
    Test number
    158964114193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,458 miles (+1,289)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    18,458 miles
    Test number
    218689013129
    • NoteWipers judder
  16. Pass17,169 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    17,169 miles
    Test number
    907264322128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,685 miles
    Test number
    619569201195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail14,685 miles (+4,637)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,685 miles
    Test number
    355569601132
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  19. Pass10,048 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    10,048 miles
    Test number
    731217710186
    • NoteRear tyres worn low on inside edges.

Questions about IH 6685

What vehicle is registration IH 6685 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show IH 6685 on a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 May 2007. 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 IH 6685 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on IH 6685 is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on IH 6685?
The MOT on IH 6685 is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has IH 6685 done?
IH 6685 was recorded at 37,810 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 1,689 miles a year.
Has IH 6685 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. IH 6685 has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2019.
Has the mileage on IH 6685 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 IH 6685 find?
IH 6685 passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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