
BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,246 cc
V6 GMRMOT history
V6 GMR is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 3,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 3,050 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 GMR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 GMR was last recorded at 3,050 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Oct 2023: 3,021 miles, lower than 118,072 miles on 24 Nov 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 3,021 miles · 25 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 3,050 miles
- 2023 – 3,021 miles
- 2016 – 118,072 miles
- 2015 – 112,679 miles
- 2014 – 111,435 miles
- 2013 – 106,962 miles
- 2012 – 99,458 miles
- 2011 – 93,596 miles
- 2010 – 88,240 miles
- 2009 – 78,077 miles
- 2008 – 68,030 miles
- 2007 – 61,300 miles
- 2006 – 56,287 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.
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass3,050 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 3,050 miles
- Test number
- 284019425188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail3,021 miles4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,021 miles
- Test number
- 886263021604
- MajorFront Road wheel fixing missing x2 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 137694465111
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 774111888023
- AdvisoryRear no rear seats fitted
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 708692503424
- AdvisoryRear seats / seat belts not fitted
Pass118,072 miles (+5,393)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 118,072 miles
- Test number
- 149131599327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,679 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 112,679 miles
- Test number
- 199570605534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,679 miles (+1,244)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,679 miles
- Test number
- 752207991497
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass111,435 miles (+4,473)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 111,435 miles
- Test number
- 397237194456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,962 miles (+7,504)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 106,962 miles
- Test number
- 316338303468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,458 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,458 miles
- Test number
- 518603752191
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass99,458 miles (+5,862)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 99,458 miles
- Test number
- 948453252152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,596 miles (+5,356)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 93,596 miles
- Test number
- 248482431145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,240 miles (+10,163)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2011
- Odometer
- 88,240 miles
- Test number
- 724401330121
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 78,077 miles
- Test number
- 990883719172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 78,076 miles
- Test number
- 353793619154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,076 miles (+10,046)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,076 miles
- Test number
- 873591719185
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,030 miles (+6,730)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 68,030 miles
- Test number
- 400281608175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass61,300 miles (+5,013)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 61,300 miles
- Test number
- 134519187490
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,287 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 56,287 miles
- Test number
- 661844496020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V6 GMR
- Does V6 GMR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V6 GMR expired on 13 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V6 GMR?
- The MOT on V6 GMR expired on 13 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V6 GMR done?
- V6 GMR was recorded at 3,050 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024.
- Has V6 GMR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 GMR has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on V6 GMR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Oct 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V6 GMR find?
- V6 GMR passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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