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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,494 cc

PF06 ZSJMOT history

PF06 ZSJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,276 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PF06 ZSJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PF06 ZSJ was last recorded at 81,276 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 2,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,914 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,362 miles
Average per year
3,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,276 miles
  • 2025 – 78,914 miles
  • 2024 – 76,063 miles
  • 2023 – 73,184 miles
  • 2022 – 69,548 miles
  • 2021 – 66,642 miles
  • 2020 – 63,847 miles
  • 2019 – 60,783 miles
  • 2018 – 57,209 miles
  • 2017 – 53,297 miles
  • 2016 – 47,363 miles
  • 2015 – 41,388 miles
  • 2014 – 36,073 miles
  • 2013 – 31,073 miles
  • 2012 – 26,018 miles
  • 2011 – 20,908 miles
  • 2010 – 17,340 miles
  • 2009 – 14,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,276 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc faces rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,276 miles (+2,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,276 miles
    Test number
    705786024230
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass78,914 miles (+2,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,914 miles
    Test number
    199030364313
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,063 miles (+2,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,063 miles
    Test number
    599541247297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Treads splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass73,184 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    73,184 miles
    Test number
    947371711280
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine Slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc faces rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail73,184 miles (+3,636)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,184 miles
    Test number
    967965052102
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Treads splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Treads splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine Slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc faces rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass69,548 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,548 miles
    Test number
    166409754479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail69,548 miles (+2,906)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,548 miles
    Test number
    222125210535
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Splitting in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass66,642 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,642 miles
    Test number
    188364285216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail66,642 miles (+2,795)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,642 miles
    Test number
    606681996186
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass63,847 miles (+3,064)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,847 miles
    Test number
    506303134232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,783 miles (+3,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    404047060126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass57,209 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,209 miles
    Test number
    786353944904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,297 miles
    Test number
    811541819741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,297 miles (+74)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,297 miles
    Test number
    982961024364
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass53,223 miles (+5,860)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,223 miles
    Test number
    534040719238
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre low
    • AdvisoryNs front tyre edgy
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front wishbone bushes

  16. Pass47,363 miles (+5,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,363 miles
    Test number
    960188085032
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low in tread
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front wishbone pin/bushes

  17. Fail41,388 miles3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,388 miles
    Test number
    286224055477
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass41,388 miles (+5,315)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,388 miles
    Test number
    798054055139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass36,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,073 miles
    Test number
    465202044197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,073 miles (+5,000)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,073 miles
    Test number
    885159934109
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass31,073 miles (+5,055)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    31,073 miles
    Test number
    338939073155
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass26,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,018 miles
    Test number
    597412672146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail26,018 miles (+5,110)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,018 miles
    Test number
    208770172413
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass20,908 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    20,908 miles
    Test number
    687022551109
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres balding on inside & outside edges
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  25. Fail20,908 miles (+3,568)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,908 miles
    Test number
    736797741135
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres balding on inside & outside edges
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteWiper rubbers spliting

  26. Pass17,340 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    17,340 miles
    Test number
    852228440182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,282 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,282 miles
    Test number
    863686749177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about PF06 ZSJ

Does PF06 ZSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PF06 ZSJ is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on PF06 ZSJ?
The MOT on PF06 ZSJ is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PF06 ZSJ done?
PF06 ZSJ was recorded at 81,276 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 3,896 miles a year.
Has PF06 ZSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PF06 ZSJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on PF06 ZSJ 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 PF06 ZSJ find?
PF06 ZSJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded.

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