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BMW M3

Orange · Petrol · 2012 · 3,999 cc

X6 ABRMOT history

X6 ABR is an orange petrol BMW M3 first used on 8 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 62,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

X6 ABR orange BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
62,980 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X6 ABR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X6 ABR was last recorded at 62,980 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 2,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,778 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,202 miles
Average per year
3,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,980 miles
  • 2025 – 60,778 miles
  • 2023 – 58,684 miles
  • 2022 – 57,424 miles
  • 2021 – 55,493 miles
  • 2020 – 52,050 miles
  • 2019 – 47,663 miles
  • 2018 – 44,004 miles
  • 2017 – 40,460 miles
  • 2016 – 39,569 miles
  • 2015 – 30,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,980 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 19 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,980 miles (+2,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    62,980 miles
    Test number
    679577946903
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass60,778 miles (+2,094)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    60,778 miles
    Test number
    936965318945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,684 miles (+1,260)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    58,684 miles
    Test number
    954677815958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,424 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    57,424 miles
    Test number
    445230617033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail57,414 miles (+1,921)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,414 miles
    Test number
    217648016588
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass55,493 miles (+3,443)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    55,493 miles
    Test number
    932350614252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,050 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,050 miles
    Test number
    363828632009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,890 miles (+4,227)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,890 miles
    Test number
    530340875786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,663 miles (+3,659)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,663 miles
    Test number
    473338251185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,004 miles (+3,544)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,004 miles
    Test number
    249640722424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,460 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,460 miles
    Test number
    358743659040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,569 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,569 miles
    Test number
    738385411895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,457 miles (+8,671)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,457 miles
    Test number
    448492762312
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed on the inner shoulders. (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed on the inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on the inner shoulders(tracking??)
  14. Pass30,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    30,786 miles
    Test number
    773259214475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X6 ABR

Does X6 ABR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X6 ABR is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X6 ABR?
The MOT on X6 ABR is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X6 ABR done?
X6 ABR was recorded at 62,980 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 3,038 miles a year.
Has X6 ABR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X6 ABR has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on X6 ABR 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 X6 ABR find?
X6 ABR passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres.

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