
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
V6 DSNMOT history
V6 DSN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 62,686 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 62,686 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,815 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 DSN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 24 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 DSN was last recorded at 62,686 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 2,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 60,272 miles · 15 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,414 miles
- Average per year
- 3,815 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,686 miles
- 2025 – 60,272 miles
- 2024 – 56,220 miles
- 2023 – 53,851 miles
- 2022 – 50,911 miles
- 2021 – 49,404 miles
- 2020 – 47,761 miles
- 2019 – 44,086 miles
- 2018 – 41,262 miles
- 2017 – 36,922 miles
- 2016 – 33,883 miles
- 2015 – 20,162 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,686 miles (+2,414)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 62,686 miles
- Test number
- 336699134451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,272 miles (+4,052)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 60,272 miles
- Test number
- 234923022564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,220 miles (+2,369)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 56,220 miles
- Test number
- 769964547449
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass53,851 miles (+2,940)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 53,851 miles
- Test number
- 902916340774
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,911 miles (+1,507)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 50,911 miles
- Test number
- 128403844493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,404 miles (+1,643)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 49,404 miles
- Test number
- 385113204393
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass47,761 miles (+3,675)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 47,761 miles
- Test number
- 454797145574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,086 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 44,086 miles
- Test number
- 241108316501
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail44,086 miles (+2,824)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,086 miles
- Test number
- 982293616532
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass41,262 miles (+4,340)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 41,262 miles
- Test number
- 986840175024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,922 miles (+3,039)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 36,922 miles
- Test number
- 693016450998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 33,883 miles
- Test number
- 498877105126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,883 miles (+13,721)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,883 miles
- Test number
- 152931994678
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass20,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 20,162 miles
- Test number
- 575516875120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V6 DSN
- Does V6 DSN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 DSN is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V6 DSN?
- The MOT on V6 DSN is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V6 DSN done?
- V6 DSN was recorded at 62,686 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 3,815 miles a year.
- Has V6 DSN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 DSN has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on V6 DSN 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 V6 DSN find?
- V6 DSN passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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