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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

PM 60MOT history

PM 60 is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 93,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

PM 60 blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,103 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PM 60
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PM 60 was last recorded at 93,103 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,002 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
101 miles
Average per year
3,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,103 miles
  • 2025 – 92,015 miles
  • 2024 – 90,619 miles
  • 2023 – 89,231 miles
  • 2022 – 87,153 miles
  • 2021 – 84,859 miles
  • 2020 – 83,137 miles
  • 2019 – 79,144 miles
  • 2018 – 77,746 miles
  • 2017 – 76,261 miles
  • 2016 – 74,492 miles
  • 2015 – 71,493 miles
  • 2014 – 67,386 miles
  • 2013 – 62,850 miles
  • 2012 – 59,377 miles
  • 2011 – 54,427 miles
  • 2010 – 50,039 miles
  • 2009 – 44,417 miles
  • 2008 – 38,356 miles
  • 2007 – 31,920 miles
  • 2006 – 26,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,103 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

29 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,103 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,103 miles
    Test number
    946951220499
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail93,103 miles (+101)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,103 miles
    Test number
    676741493087
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail93,002 miles (+987)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,002 miles
    Test number
    709951623688
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass92,015 miles (+1,396)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,015 miles
    Test number
    908057737866
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass90,619 miles (+1,388)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,619 miles
    Test number
    301849204616
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass89,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,231 miles
    Test number
    303018909687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail89,231 miles (+2,078)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,231 miles
    Test number
    812014646882
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass87,153 miles (+2,294)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    87,153 miles
    Test number
    347226265942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,859 miles (+1,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    84,859 miles
    Test number
    552632096769
    • AdvisoryFront Underside support plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass83,137 miles (+38)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,137 miles
    Test number
    467548546814
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail83,099 miles (+3,955)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,099 miles
    Test number
    462205744433
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber covers missing
  12. Pass79,144 miles (+1,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,144 miles
    Test number
    282157908046
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass77,746 miles (+1,485)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    77,746 miles
    Test number
    552264755331
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass76,261 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,261 miles
    Test number
    756388974791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail76,261 miles (+1,769)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,261 miles
    Test number
    355796897191
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass74,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    74,492 miles
    Test number
    979265640710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,492 miles (+2,999)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,492 miles
    Test number
    816652302276
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass71,493 miles (+4,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    71,493 miles
    Test number
    206181905152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass67,386 miles (+4,536)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,386 miles
    Test number
    196410594418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,850 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    62,850 miles
    Test number
    566245083052
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Fail62,848 miles (+3,471)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,848 miles
    Test number
    147364983041
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass59,377 miles (+4,950)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    59,377 miles
    Test number
    715807402107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass54,427 miles (+4,388)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    54,427 miles
    Test number
    206198481089
    • 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)
    • Note205/55x16 Michelin
  24. Pass50,039 miles (+5,622)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,039 miles
    Test number
    183458390414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,417 miles (+99)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    44,417 miles
    Test number
    692406309186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  26. Fail44,318 miles (+5,962)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,318 miles
    Test number
    834234309132
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  27. Pass38,356 miles (+6,436)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,356 miles
    Test number
    291358208419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,920 miles (+5,388)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,920 miles
    Test number
    361975487011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass26,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    26,532 miles
    Test number
    793580806194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PM 60

What vehicle is registration PM 60 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PM 60 on a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 May 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PM 60 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PM 60 is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on PM 60?
The MOT on PM 60 is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PM 60 done?
PM 60 was recorded at 93,103 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 3,242 miles a year.
Has PM 60 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PM 60 has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on PM 60 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 PM 60 find?
PM 60 passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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