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BMW 6 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 4,799 cc

V50 APAMOT history

V50 APA is a blue petrol BMW 6 Series first used on 8 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 100,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

V50 APA blue BMW 6 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
100,755 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 APA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
6 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 APA was last recorded at 100,755 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 1,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,960 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,795 miles
Average per year
4,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,755 miles
  • 2025 – 98,960 miles
  • 2024 – 97,974 miles
  • 2023 – 94,143 miles
  • 2022 – 92,287 miles
  • 2021 – 91,507 miles
  • 2020 – 90,501 miles
  • 2019 – 89,566 miles
  • 2018 – 88,379 miles
  • 2017 – 86,334 miles
  • 2016 – 84,361 miles
  • 2015 – 80,705 miles
  • 2013 – 68,099 miles
  • 2011 – 35,154 miles
  • 2010 – 23,289 miles
  • 2009 – 20,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,755 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,755 miles (+1,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    100,755 miles
    Test number
    385576749954
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass98,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    98,960 miles
    Test number
    366613970302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail98,960 miles (+986)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,960 miles
    Test number
    480057911746
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass97,974 miles (+3,831)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    97,974 miles
    Test number
    697993347582
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PLUS SLIGHTLY PERISHING ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass94,143 miles (+1,856)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    94,143 miles
    Test number
    464305155654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,287 miles (+780)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    92,287 miles
    Test number
    347213778659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,507 miles (+1,006)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,507 miles
    Test number
    839435678328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,501 miles (+935)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    90,501 miles
    Test number
    845147551606
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass89,566 miles (+1,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,566 miles
    Test number
    369277751151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass88,379 miles (+2,045)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    88,379 miles
    Test number
    203253012367
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass86,334 miles (+1,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    86,334 miles
    Test number
    888029667541
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint the one facing down (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass84,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    84,361 miles
    Test number
    235469592959
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail84,361 miles (+3,656)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,361 miles
    Test number
    343099534952
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass80,705 miles (+1)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,705 miles
    Test number
    116120245495
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer tread
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inner tread
  15. Fail80,704 miles (+12,605)5 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,704 miles
    Test number
    547417235000
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer tread
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inner tread
  16. Pass68,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    68,099 miles
    Test number
    695686123374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,009 miles (+9,869)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,009 miles
    Test number
    645016623339
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  18. Pass58,140 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,140 miles
    Test number
    168727473188
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Fail58,140 miles (+5,511)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,140 miles
    Test number
    598867273193
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Fail52,629 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,629 miles
    Test number
    387527763068
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outside edges
  21. Pass52,629 miles (+17,475)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,629 miles
    Test number
    599887763011
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outside edges
  22. Pass35,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    35,154 miles
    Test number
    578694631384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,154 miles (+11,865)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,154 miles
    Test number
    755604131332
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  24. Pass23,289 miles (+2,896)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    23,289 miles
    Test number
    771444290284
    • NoteN/s/f brake slightly binding.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall damaged - ply not exposed.
  25. Pass20,393 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,393 miles
    Test number
    611495899215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail20,389 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,389 miles
    Test number
    374704599259
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about V50 APA

Does V50 APA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 APA is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 APA?
The MOT on V50 APA is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 APA done?
V50 APA was recorded at 100,755 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 4,837 miles a year.
Has V50 APA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 APA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V50 APA 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 V50 APA find?
V50 APA passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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