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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

6788 UNMOT history

6788 UN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 68,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

6788 UN blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
68,544 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6788 UN
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

6788 UN was last recorded at 68,544 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 1,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,611 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,933 miles
Average per year
1,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,544 miles
  • 2025 – 66,611 miles
  • 2024 – 65,498 miles
  • 2022 – 65,127 miles
  • 2021 – 64,905 miles
  • 2019 – 64,792 miles
  • 2018 – 64,504 miles
  • 2017 – 63,596 miles
  • 2016 – 59,942 miles
  • 2015 – 52,463 miles
  • 2014 – 52,414 miles
  • 2013 – 51,541 miles
  • 2012 – 49,634 miles
  • 2011 – 47,300 miles
  • 2010 – 45,390 miles
  • 2009 – 42,477 miles
  • 2008 – 38,743 miles
  • 2007 – 34,389 miles
  • 2006 – 30,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,544 miles
  • AdvisoryFUEL CAP SEAL PERISHING

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,544 miles (+1,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    68,544 miles
    Test number
    543783752679
    • AdvisoryFUEL CAP SEAL PERISHING

  2. Pass66,611 miles (+1,113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    66,611 miles
    Test number
    924622643936
    • AdvisoryFUEL CAP SEAL HEAVILY PERISHED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass65,498 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    65,498 miles
    Test number
    184997725831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail65,495 miles (+368)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,495 miles
    Test number
    960030045852
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Edges badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Edges badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass65,127 miles (+222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    65,127 miles
    Test number
    612475745140
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass64,905 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    64,905 miles
    Test number
    358244319506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,792 miles (+288)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,792 miles
    Test number
    117596116801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,504 miles (+908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    64,504 miles
    Test number
    496509965513
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass63,596 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,596 miles
    Test number
    282271697831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,595 miles (+3,653)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,595 miles
    Test number
    725496604797
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 45% (3.7.B.6b)

  11. Pass59,942 miles (+7,479)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,942 miles
    Test number
    816047113373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,463 miles
    Test number
    266027675106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,463 miles (+49)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,463 miles
    Test number
    705057375184
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass52,414 miles (+873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    52,414 miles
    Test number
    198964584123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass51,541 miles (+1,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,541 miles
    Test number
    206846293147
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass49,634 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,634 miles
    Test number
    246390482114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,300 miles (+1,910)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    47,300 miles
    Test number
    577212681193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,390 miles (+2,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    45,390 miles
    Test number
    753568010292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Fail42,477 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,477 miles
    Test number
    160455079142
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass42,477 miles (+3,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    42,477 miles
    Test number
    992135179165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass38,743 miles (+4,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    38,743 miles
    Test number
    540757178101
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass34,389 miles (+3,966)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    34,389 miles
    Test number
    891135587166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

  23. Pass30,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    30,423 miles
    Test number
    261602376102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 6788 UN

What vehicle is registration 6788 UN currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6788 UN on a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jun 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 6788 UN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6788 UN is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 6788 UN?
The MOT on 6788 UN is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 6788 UN done?
6788 UN was recorded at 68,544 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 1,941 miles a year.
Has 6788 UN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6788 UN has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on 6788 UN 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 6788 UN find?
6788 UN passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: fuel cap seal perishing.

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