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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 2,990 cc

L6 MTMMOT history

L6 MTM is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 9 Mar 1994. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 59,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2022
Mileage
59,113 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2021
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 MTM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,990 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
9 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 MTM was last recorded at 59,113 miles on 3 Dec 2021, 553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
58,560 miles · 28 Apr 2017
Between the last two tests
553 miles
Average per year
275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 59,113 miles
  • 2017 – 58,560 miles
  • 2015 – 55,470 miles
  • 2008 – 55,412 miles
  • 2006 – 54,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,113 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,113 miles (+553)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,113 miles
    Test number
    268259788663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,560 miles (+3,090)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,560 miles
    Test number
    797185031618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass55,470 miles10 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,470 miles
    Test number
    648751185168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBrake pad low warning light on
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted obscuring some prescribed areas
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer skin corroding
    • NoteSlightly low effort to offside rear parking brake on roller brake test
    • NoteSpare tyre old & perished 1993 y o m
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  4. Fail55,470 miles (+58)1 failure12 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,470 miles
    Test number
    565901985130
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBrake pad low warning light on
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted obscuring some prescribed areas
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer skin corroding
    • NoteSlightly low effort to offside rear parking brake on roller brake test
    • NoteSpare tyre old & perished 1993 y o m
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  5. Pass55,412 miles (+673)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    55,412 miles
    Test number
    843140038146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,739 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    54,739 miles
    Test number
    104276806046
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L6 MTM

Does L6 MTM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L6 MTM expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L6 MTM?
The MOT on L6 MTM expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L6 MTM done?
L6 MTM was recorded at 59,113 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2021, an average of 275 miles a year.
Has L6 MTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 MTM has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2015.
Has the mileage on L6 MTM 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 L6 MTM find?
L6 MTM passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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