BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc
L6 MTSMOT history
L6 MTS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,740 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 74,740 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,305 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 MTS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 28 May 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 MTS was last recorded at 74,740 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 2,566 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 72,174 miles · 23 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,566 miles
- Average per year
- 5,305 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 74,740 miles
- 2024 – 72,174 miles
- 2023 – 66,399 miles
- 2022 – 57,442 miles
- 2021 – 53,306 miles
- 2020 – 35,082 miles
- 2019 – 14,255 miles
- 2018 – 12,932 miles
- 2017 – 12,376 miles
- 2016 – 11,599 miles
- 2015 – 10,830 miles
- 2014 – 9,667 miles
- 2013 – 8,292 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,740 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- 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))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer edge badly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,740 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 74,740 miles
- Test number
- 669646015182
- 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))
Fail74,738 miles (+2,564)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,738 miles
- Test number
- 602931265008
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed lambda too high to continue (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass72,174 miles (+5,775)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 72,174 miles
- Test number
- 202727936495
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Inner joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Inner joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass66,399 miles (+8,957)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 66,399 miles
- Test number
- 820044753724
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Pass57,442 miles (+4,136)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 57,442 miles
- Test number
- 215905824657
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,306 miles (+18,224)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 53,306 miles
- Test number
- 750565314538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,082 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 35,082 miles
- Test number
- 134681174896
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.0mm + has a cut in tread but not down to ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Fail35,075 miles (+20,820)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,075 miles
- Test number
- 168062498754
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.0mm + has a cut in tread but not down to ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
Pass14,255 miles (+709)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 14,255 miles
- Test number
- 910247196278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,546 miles (+614)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 13,546 miles
- Test number
- 641483329495
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass12,932 miles (+556)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 12,932 miles
- Test number
- 250647858249
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEml light illuminated
Pass12,376 miles (+777)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 12,376 miles
- Test number
- 419580856026
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on outer shoulder
Pass11,599 miles (+769)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 11,599 miles
- Test number
- 375016461395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,830 miles (+1,163)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 10,830 miles
- Test number
- 228706625174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,667 miles (+1,375)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 9,667 miles
- Test number
- 817091724139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 8,292 miles
- Test number
- 266509423410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 MTS
- Does L6 MTS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 MTS is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L6 MTS?
- The MOT on L6 MTS is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 MTS done?
- L6 MTS was recorded at 74,740 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 5,305 miles a year.
- Has L6 MTS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 MTS has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L6 MTS 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 MTS find?
- L6 MTS passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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