
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,993 cc
L6 OGUMOT history
L6 OGU is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 166,823 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 166,823 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,447 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 OGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 OGU was last recorded at 166,823 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 1,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 165,537 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,286 miles
- Average per year
- 6,447 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 166,823 miles
- 2025 – 165,537 miles
- 2024 – 163,441 miles
- 2023 – 161,768 miles
- 2022 – 161,407 miles
- 2021 – 157,433 miles
- 2019 – 155,334 miles
- 2017 – 154,443 miles
- 2016 – 152,482 miles
- 2015 – 134,625 miles
- 2012 – 96,473 miles
- 2011 – 86,924 miles
- 2010 – 77,700 miles
- 2009 – 59,526 miles
- 2008 – 47,580 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 17 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,823 miles (+1,286)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 166,823 miles
- Test number
- 661974966181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,537 miles (+2,096)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 165,537 miles
- Test number
- 975332941674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,441 miles (+1,673)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 163,441 miles
- Test number
- 429248483394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,768 miles (+361)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 161,768 miles
- Test number
- 390490933303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,407 miles (+3,974)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 161,407 miles
- Test number
- 436818261272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,433 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 157,433 miles
- Test number
- 195080275706
- AdvisoryFront 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail157,433 miles (+2,099)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,433 miles
- Test number
- 744147720893
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass155,334 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 155,334 miles
- Test number
- 540198302569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,326 miles (+883)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,326 miles
- Test number
- 668460952406
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
Pass154,443 miles (+1,961)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 154,443 miles
- Test number
- 510447142903
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe starting to corrode
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner rack end has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe starting to corrode
Pass152,482 miles (+3,294)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 152,482 miles
- Test number
- 586937625030
- AdvisoryN/S Front Brake Binding Slightly
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Sides and Across the Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass149,188 miles (+14,563)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 149,188 miles
- Test number
- 294438866871
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass134,625 miles (+628)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 134,625 miles
- Test number
- 306859305032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,997 miles (+37,524)1 dangerous7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,997 miles
- Test number
- 458375405014
- DangerousOffside rear tyre inner edge cracks all around the wall!!!!
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass96,473 miles (+9,549)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 96,473 miles
- Test number
- 336033152358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,924 miles (+9,224)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 86,924 miles
- Test number
- 507657841377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,700 miles (+9,002)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 77,700 miles
- Test number
- 392507950372
- 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)
Pass68,698 miles (+9,172)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 68,698 miles
- Test number
- 432642610071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,526 miles (+11,946)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 59,526 miles
- Test number
- 142655019474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,580 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 47,580 miles
- Test number
- 230137118088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 OGU
- Does L6 OGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 OGU is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 OGU?
- The MOT on L6 OGU is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 OGU done?
- L6 OGU was recorded at 166,823 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 6,447 miles a year.
- Has L6 OGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 OGU has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on L6 OGU 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 OGU find?
- L6 OGU passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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