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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,999 cc

L55 DJRMOT history

L55 DJR is a black petrol BMW M6 first used on 18 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 84,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

L55 DJR black BMW 6 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 6 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
84,186 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 DJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M6
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 DJR was last recorded at 84,186 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,036 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
150 miles
Average per year
3,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,186 miles
  • 2025 – 84,036 miles
  • 2024 – 83,729 miles
  • 2023 – 82,169 miles
  • 2022 – 81,199 miles
  • 2021 – 80,017 miles
  • 2020 – 76,981 miles
  • 2019 – 76,675 miles
  • 2018 – 74,128 miles
  • 2017 – 72,918 miles
  • 2016 – 70,634 miles
  • 2015 – 68,903 miles
  • 2014 – 64,398 miles
  • 2013 – 58,202 miles
  • 2012 – 54,820 miles
  • 2011 – 53,148 miles
  • 2010 – 49,758 miles
  • 2009 – 44,048 miles
  • 2008 – 29,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,186 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noise / sill covers fitted / engine x under covers fitted / o/s/r brake flexi hose mounting

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,186 miles (+150)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    84,186 miles
    Test number
    306651615863
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noise / sill covers fitted / engine x under covers fitted / o/s/r brake flexi hose mounting
  2. Pass84,036 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    84,036 miles
    Test number
    688518071996
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  3. Fail84,036 miles (+307)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,036 miles
    Test number
    294683279206
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  4. Pass83,729 miles (+1,560)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,729 miles
    Test number
    574146868632
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front most outer joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass82,169 miles (+970)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    82,169 miles
    Test number
    227790783032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass81,199 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    81,199 miles
    Test number
    325373339314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,147 miles (+1,130)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,147 miles
    Test number
    965716203018
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear of 2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front or 2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass80,017 miles (+3,036)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,017 miles
    Test number
    268873071336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,981 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,981 miles
    Test number
    121343943455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,675 miles (+2,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,675 miles
    Test number
    402158322100
    • 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))
  11. Pass74,128 miles (+1,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,128 miles
    Test number
    791793293114
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass72,918 miles (+2,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,918 miles
    Test number
    213581277488
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass70,634 miles (+1,731)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,634 miles
    Test number
    520849788249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,903 miles (+4,505)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    68,903 miles
    Test number
    779045024343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass64,398 miles (+6,196)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,398 miles
    Test number
    787275534215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,202 miles (+3,382)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,202 miles
    Test number
    865365133251
    • NoteFront discs inner faces slightly corroded
    • NoteFront tyres slightly cracking on outer tread
  17. Pass54,820 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,820 miles
    Test number
    139627852236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,148 miles (+3,390)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    53,148 miles
    Test number
    387285961405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,758 miles (+5,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    49,758 miles
    Test number
    483925200333
    • 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)
  20. Pass44,048 miles (+14,703)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    44,048 miles
    Test number
    324647889247
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges advise
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to limit 2mm advise
    • NoteSlight play noted in offside rear top arm ball joint advise
  21. Pass29,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    29,345 miles
    Test number
    962707978250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 DJR

Does L55 DJR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 DJR is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 DJR?
The MOT on L55 DJR is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 DJR done?
L55 DJR was recorded at 84,186 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 3,044 miles a year.
Has L55 DJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 DJR has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L55 DJR 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 L55 DJR find?
L55 DJR passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm lower; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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