
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
Pass149,378 miles (+572)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 149,378 miles
- Test number
- 739588796440
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust heat shield insecure
Pass148,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 148,806 miles
- Test number
- 634032780731
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass147,199 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 147,199 miles
- Test number
- 614883851150
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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)
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)
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass64,347 miles (+11,825)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 64,347 miles
- Test number
- 976868572165
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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