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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 2,171 cc

S6 MODMOT history

S6 MOD is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 101,924 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

S6 MOD red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
101,924 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 MOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 MOD was last recorded at 101,924 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,924 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,924 miles
  • 2025 – 101,564 miles
  • 2024 – 101,239 miles
  • 2023 – 100,887 miles
  • 2022 – 99,863 miles
  • 2021 – 97,528 miles
  • 2020 – 95,688 miles
  • 2019 – 92,474 miles
  • 2018 – 86,782 miles
  • 2017 – 81,974 miles
  • 2016 – 75,901 miles
  • 2015 – 70,158 miles
  • 2014 – 64,531 miles
  • 2013 – 59,515 miles
  • 2012 – 54,214 miles
  • 2011 – 48,254 miles
  • 2010 – 42,509 miles
  • 2009 – 35,277 miles
  • 2008 – 28,576 miles
  • 2007 – 21,579 miles
  • 2006 – 16,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,924 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,924 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    101,924 miles
    Test number
    622950056595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail101,924 miles (+360)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,924 miles
    Test number
    149910067870
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Also Reduced Damping Effect. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass101,564 miles (+325)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    101,564 miles
    Test number
    246438943300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff Slight Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass101,239 miles (+352)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    101,239 miles
    Test number
    589068938655
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff Slight Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight Engine Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass100,887 miles (+1,024)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    100,887 miles
    Test number
    941068389822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass99,863 miles (+2,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,863 miles
    Test number
    284860104069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass97,528 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    97,528 miles
    Test number
    670888931561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,688 miles (+3,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,688 miles
    Test number
    954373491502
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass92,474 miles (+5,692)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    92,474 miles
    Test number
    164182912538
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass86,782 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    86,782 miles
    Test number
    303930411044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail86,782 miles (+4,808)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,782 miles
    Test number
    257926004818
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass81,974 miles (+6,073)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    81,974 miles
    Test number
    990958310253
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass75,901 miles (+5,743)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    75,901 miles
    Test number
    364731854001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,158 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    70,158 miles
    Test number
    963429832914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,531 miles (+5,016)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,531 miles
    Test number
    379197524243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,515 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    59,515 miles
    Test number
    136467623200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,214 miles (+5,960)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,214 miles
    Test number
    636281442215
    • NoteFront discs showing wear/corrossion & pads getting low
    • NoteRear diff seal leaking oil
    • NoteRear padsworn very low/discs slight wear
  18. Pass48,254 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    48,254 miles
    Test number
    247710731295
    • NoteFront brake discs fairly worn.
    • NoteRear brake discs slight wear.
  19. Fail48,254 miles (+5,745)2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,254 miles
    Test number
    817640731203
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs fairly worn.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wall perrished.
    • NoteRear brake discs slight wear.
    • NoteTracking in need of adjustment.
  20. Pass42,509 miles (+7,232)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    42,509 miles
    Test number
    640382930207
    • NoteBoth front tyres are getting low on tread
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are starting to perish
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is getting low
  21. Pass35,277 miles (+6,701)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,277 miles
    Test number
    142526049232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,576 miles (+6,997)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    28,576 miles
    Test number
    293663838233
    • NoteBonnet safety catch release showing wear
    • NoteFront pads getting low
    • NoteSlight wear on front discs
  23. Pass21,579 miles (+5,113)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,579 miles
    Test number
    152982547272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    16,466 miles
    Test number
    284642446208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 MOD

Does S6 MOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 MOD is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 MOD?
The MOT on S6 MOD is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 MOD done?
S6 MOD was recorded at 101,924 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,271 miles a year.
Has S6 MOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 MOD has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S6 MOD 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 S6 MOD find?
S6 MOD passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 4 more.

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