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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

S6 VFNMOT history

S6 VFN is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2025.

S6 VFN silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2026
Mileage
130,928 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 VFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 VFN was last recorded at 130,928 miles on 25 Mar 2025, 151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,777 miles · 8 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
151 miles
Average per year
6,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,928 miles
  • 2024 – 130,777 miles
  • 2021 – 129,083 miles
  • 2020 – 128,487 miles
  • 2019 – 126,366 miles
  • 2017 – 121,328 miles
  • 2016 – 116,131 miles
  • 2015 – 107,732 miles
  • 2014 – 96,459 miles
  • 2013 – 87,759 miles
  • 2012 – 77,345 miles
  • 2011 – 66,901 miles
  • 2010 – 59,801 miles
  • 2009 – 51,503 miles
  • 2008 – 39,477 miles
  • 2007 – 26,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,928 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 31 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,928 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    130,928 miles
    Test number
    221249375748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,777 miles (+1,694)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,777 miles
    Test number
    907753923919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,083 miles (+596)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    129,083 miles
    Test number
    959471579242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,487 miles (+2,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    128,487 miles
    Test number
    833780604292
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass126,366 miles (+5,038)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    126,366 miles
    Test number
    571750738425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    121,328 miles
    Test number
    990049098880
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Fail121,328 miles (+5,197)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,328 miles
    Test number
    663612883395
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35X18 (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass116,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    116,131 miles
    Test number
    673882066501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail116,131 miles (+8,399)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,131 miles
    Test number
    445788019248
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  10. Pass107,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    107,732 miles
    Test number
    404231042648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail107,732 miles (+11,273)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,732 miles
    Test number
    909550691543
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass96,459 miles (+8,700)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    96,459 miles
    Test number
    717286294202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged

  13. Pass87,759 miles (+10,414)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    87,759 miles
    Test number
    428608293268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass77,345 miles (+10,444)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    77,345 miles
    Test number
    388542592242
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (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)

  15. Pass66,901 miles (+7,100)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,901 miles
    Test number
    395621391441
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inside edge advise tracking to be checked

  16. Pass59,801 miles (+8,298)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    59,801 miles
    Test number
    311293690480
    • NoteAll tyres have slight wear on inner edges.

  17. Fail51,503 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,503 miles
    Test number
    462868789264
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteHandbrake reaching the end of its travel ATTENTON RECOMMENDED

  18. Pass51,503 miles (+12,026)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    51,503 miles
    Test number
    634488089228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteHandbrake reaching the end of its travel ATTENTON RECOMMENDED

  19. Pass39,477 miles (+13,293)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,477 miles
    Test number
    362141998290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    26,184 miles
    Test number
    170984607309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 VFN

Does S6 VFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S6 VFN expired on 24 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S6 VFN?
The MOT on S6 VFN expired on 24 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S6 VFN done?
S6 VFN was recorded at 130,928 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2025, an average of 6,020 miles a year.
Has S6 VFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 VFN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on S6 VFN 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 VFN find?
S6 VFN passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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