BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc
V6 RFTMOT history
V6 RFT is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 21 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,802 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 81,802 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,991 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 RFT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 21 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 RFT was last recorded at 81,802 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,733 miles · 14 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 69 miles
- Average per year
- 2,991 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,802 miles
- 2025 – 81,733 miles
- 2024 – 78,314 miles
- 2023 – 76,030 miles
- 2022 – 74,679 miles
- 2021 – 73,919 miles
- 2020 – 72,015 miles
- 2019 – 71,460 miles
- 2018 – 70,280 miles
- 2017 – 68,887 miles
- 2016 – 64,658 miles
- 2015 – 62,816 miles
- 2014 – 60,043 miles
- 2013 – 59,750 miles
- 2012 – 58,270 miles
- 2010 – 52,115 miles
- 2009 – 42,502 miles
- 2008 – 30,560 miles
- 2007 – 25,016 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,802 miles
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 Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes near rear subframe corroded and covered in underseal.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses corroded on ferrules
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
27 tests since 27 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,802 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 81,802 miles
- Test number
- 777962965754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,733 miles (+3,419)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 81,733 miles
- Test number
- 120590207961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,314 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 78,314 miles
- Test number
- 958564697647
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes near rear subframe corroded and covered in underseal. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses corroded on ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail78,314 miles (+2,284)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,314 miles
- Test number
- 229912151172
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes near rear subframe corroded and covered in underseal. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses corroded on ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass76,030 miles (+1,351)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 76,030 miles
- Test number
- 382342453976
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn more on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,679 miles (+760)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 74,679 miles
- Test number
- 682711695258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,919 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 73,919 miles
- Test number
- 768398526604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,916 miles (+1,901)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,916 miles
- Test number
- 363086776824
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer clamps corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
Pass72,015 miles (+555)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 72,015 miles
- Test number
- 458762207089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,460 miles (+1,180)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 71,460 miles
- Test number
- 300321562011
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,280 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 70,280 miles
- Test number
- 265587075401
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail70,280 miles (+1,393)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,280 miles
- Test number
- 145619831040
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35R19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,887 miles (+4,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 68,887 miles
- Test number
- 202965476988
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35ZR19 (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,658 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 64,658 miles
- Test number
- 427277112779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,650 miles (+1,834)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,650 miles
- Test number
- 765133388891
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass62,816 miles (+2,773)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 62,816 miles
- Test number
- 718853665193
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass60,043 miles (+293)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 60,043 miles
- Test number
- 235670564105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,750 miles (+1,480)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 59,750 miles
- Test number
- 855663863048
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,270 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 58,270 miles
- Test number
- 596828162047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,263 miles (+6,148)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,263 miles
- Test number
- 737192362060
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass52,115 miles (+9,613)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 52,115 miles
- Test number
- 830245660297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,502 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 42,502 miles
- Test number
- 400755489231
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail42,497 miles (+1,017)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,497 miles
- Test number
- 850095389230
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass41,480 miles (+10,920)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 41,480 miles
- Test number
- 953860289154
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass30,560 miles (+1,645)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 30,560 miles
- Test number
- 544607278184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,915 miles (+3,899)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 28,915 miles
- Test number
- 114391158126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,016 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 25,016 miles
- Test number
- 701838877191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V6 RFT
- Does V6 RFT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 RFT is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V6 RFT?
- The MOT on V6 RFT is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V6 RFT done?
- V6 RFT was recorded at 81,802 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 2,991 miles a year.
- Has V6 RFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 RFT has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on V6 RFT 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 RFT find?
- V6 RFT passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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