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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

T21 CYGMOT history

T21 CYG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,977 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
113,977 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 CYG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 CYG was last recorded at 113,977 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 3,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,278 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,699 miles
Average per year
5,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,977 miles
  • 2024 – 110,278 miles
  • 2023 – 106,692 miles
  • 2022 – 102,559 miles
  • 2021 – 98,699 miles
  • 2020 – 95,503 miles
  • 2019 – 91,369 miles
  • 2018 – 85,434 miles
  • 2017 – 78,287 miles
  • 2016 – 72,489 miles
  • 2015 – 65,852 miles
  • 2014 – 62,099 miles
  • 2013 – 57,965 miles
  • 2012 – 52,480 miles
  • 2011 – 41,767 miles
  • 2010 – 34,088 miles
  • 2009 – 25,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,977 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner tyre edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear lens broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,977 miles (+3,699)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    113,977 miles
    Test number
    428765396992
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass110,278 miles (+3,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    110,278 miles
    Test number
    423117889049
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Offside front lower rear suspension arm boot slightly damaged

  3. Pass106,692 miles (+19)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,692 miles
    Test number
    549805946316
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner tyre edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail106,673 miles (+4,114)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,673 miles
    Test number
    551996806126
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner tyre edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass102,559 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    102,559 miles
    Test number
    753857673872
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail102,559 miles (+3,860)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,559 miles
    Test number
    659531455773
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass98,699 miles (+3,196)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    98,699 miles
    Test number
    237162347713
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated across subframe. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated across subframe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  8. Pass95,503 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,503 miles
    Test number
    365934501181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens broken

  9. Fail95,502 miles (+4,133)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,502 miles
    Test number
    909644668057
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens broken

  10. Pass91,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,369 miles
    Test number
    934880656841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail91,362 miles (+5,928)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,362 miles
    Test number
    363988163753
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass85,434 miles (+7,147)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    85,434 miles
    Test number
    282861598517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,287 miles (+5,798)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,287 miles
    Test number
    136058694280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,489 miles (+6,637)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    72,489 miles
    Test number
    856619301078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,852 miles (+3,753)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    65,852 miles
    Test number
    212650130734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,099 miles (+4,134)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    62,099 miles
    Test number
    426672634482
    • NoteFront inner pads getting low
    • NoteNearside rear tyre getting close to legal limit
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inside edge

  17. Pass57,965 miles (+5,485)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    57,965 miles
    Test number
    577266523319
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn inside edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished worn on edges

  18. Pass52,480 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    52,480 miles
    Test number
    267968722306
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to split inside edge

  19. Fail52,480 miles (+10,713)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,480 miles
    Test number
    288508122305
    • FailureTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to split inside edge

  20. Pass41,767 miles (+7,679)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    41,767 miles
    Test number
    597973531386
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  21. Pass34,088 miles (+8,792)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,088 miles
    Test number
    470014330433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,296 miles
    Test number
    384694029395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 CYG

Does T21 CYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 CYG is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T21 CYG?
The MOT on T21 CYG is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 CYG done?
T21 CYG was recorded at 113,977 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 5,545 miles a year.
Has T21 CYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 CYG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T21 CYG 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 T21 CYG find?
T21 CYG passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: corrosion under vehicle; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 3 more.

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