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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

V6 RMGMOT history

V6 RMG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 158,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2022.

V6 RMG black 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 22 Nov 2023
Mileage
158,017 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 RMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 RMG was last recorded at 158,017 miles on 18 Nov 2022, 8,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,378 miles · 19 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
8,639 miles
Average per year
9,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 158,017 miles
  • 2021 – 149,378 miles
  • 2020 – 148,806 miles
  • 2019 – 147,199 miles
  • 2018 – 144,302 miles
  • 2017 – 139,684 miles
  • 2016 – 126,709 miles
  • 2015 – 113,348 miles
  • 2014 – 99,059 miles
  • 2013 – 76,069 miles
  • 2012 – 64,347 miles
  • 2011 – 52,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,017 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,017 miles (+8,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    158,017 miles
    Test number
    501173199240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass149,378 miles (+572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    149,378 miles
    Test number
    739588796440
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heat shield insecure
  3. Pass148,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    148,806 miles
    Test number
    634032780731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail148,806 miles (+1,607)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,806 miles
    Test number
    460135112919
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass147,199 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    147,199 miles
    Test number
    614883851150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail147,195 miles (+2,893)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,195 miles
    Test number
    884340012187
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass144,302 miles (+4,618)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    144,302 miles
    Test number
    187097955973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass139,684 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    139,684 miles
    Test number
    922027465245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  9. Fail139,683 miles (+12,974)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,683 miles
    Test number
    989054976025
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  10. Pass126,709 miles (+13,361)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    126,709 miles
    Test number
    430557874931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r parking brake reading low
  11. Pass113,348 miles (+14,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    113,348 miles
    Test number
    689803575115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass99,059 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    99,059 miles
    Test number
    997903964189
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail99,057 miles (+22,988)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,057 miles
    Test number
    659056354117
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass76,069 miles (+11,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    76,069 miles
    Test number
    729306253142
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass64,347 miles (+11,825)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    64,347 miles
    Test number
    976868572165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,522 miles
    Test number
    266685871450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 RMG

Does V6 RMG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V6 RMG expired on 22 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V6 RMG?
The MOT on V6 RMG expired on 22 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V6 RMG done?
V6 RMG was recorded at 158,017 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2022, an average of 9,251 miles a year.
Has V6 RMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 RMG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on V6 RMG 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 RMG find?
V6 RMG passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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