BMW M3
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc
V6 WBUMOT history
V6 WBU is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 29 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 72,442 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 72,442 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,379 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 WBU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 29 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 WBU was last recorded at 72,442 miles on 8 Aug 2024, 559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 71,883 miles · 10 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 559 miles
- Average per year
- 3,379 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 72,442 miles
- 2023 – 71,883 miles
- 2022 – 66,959 miles
- 2020 – 63,504 miles
- 2019 – 60,148 miles
- 2018 – 53,636 miles
- 2017 – 46,325 miles
- 2016 – 44,537 miles
- 2015 – 41,250 miles
- 2013 – 33,439 miles
- 2012 – 30,196 miles
- 2011 – 28,196 miles
- 2010 – 25,165 miles
- 2009 – 21,927 miles
- 2008 – 19,353 miles
- 2007 – 16,500 miles
- 2006 – 11,500 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,442 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,442 miles (+559)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 72,442 miles
- Test number
- 414321230039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,883 miles (+4,924)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 71,883 miles
- Test number
- 286559281970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,959 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 66,959 miles
- Test number
- 897267334748
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryBoth front to rear metal brake pipes over fuel tank slightly corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn edges slightly
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer side wall cut - not to cords
- AdvisorySlight seepage nearside rear outer driveshaft gaiter
Fail66,959 miles (+3,455)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,959 miles
- Test number
- 632039020454
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryBoth front to rear metal brake pipes over fuel tank slightly corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn edges slightly
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer side wall cut - not to cords
- AdvisorySlight seepage nearside rear outer driveshaft gaiter
Pass63,504 miles (+3,356)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 63,504 miles
- Test number
- 458637713590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,148 miles (+6,512)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 60,148 miles
- Test number
- 493509503541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,636 miles (+7,311)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 53,636 miles
- Test number
- 449640769906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,325 miles (+1,788)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 46,325 miles
- Test number
- 513114326206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,537 miles (+3,287)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 44,537 miles
- Test number
- 865568472160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,250 miles (+7,811)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 41,250 miles
- Test number
- 646364742495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,439 miles (+14)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 33,439 miles
- Test number
- 266709663193
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail33,425 miles (+3,229)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,425 miles
- Test number
- 936695863177
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass30,196 miles (+2,000)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 30,196 miles
- Test number
- 205274602468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,196 miles (+3,031)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 28,196 miles
- Test number
- 315828101421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 25,165 miles
- Test number
- 810695010297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,165 miles (+3,238)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,165 miles
- Test number
- 983605710261
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass21,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 21,927 miles
- Test number
- 424725299134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,927 miles (+2,574)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,927 miles
- Test number
- 712845699102
- Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Fail19,353 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,353 miles
- Test number
- 202644718266
- Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,353 miles (+2,853)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 19,353 miles
- Test number
- 691674118254
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,500 miles (+5,000)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 16,500 miles
- Test number
- 913998617232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,500 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 11,500 miles
- Test number
- 960428906251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V6 WBU
- Does V6 WBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V6 WBU expired on 9 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V6 WBU?
- The MOT on V6 WBU expired on 9 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V6 WBU done?
- V6 WBU was recorded at 72,442 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2024, an average of 3,379 miles a year.
- Has V6 WBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 WBU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on V6 WBU 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 WBU find?
- V6 WBU passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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