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Audi A6

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 2,771 cc

T255 BLMMOT history

T255 BLM is a grey petrol Audi A6 first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 47,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
47,635 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,487 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T255 BLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,771 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T255 BLM was last recorded at 47,635 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,253 miles · 25 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
382 miles
Average per year
1,487 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 47,635 miles
  • 2024 – 47,253 miles
  • 2022 – 47,190 miles
  • 2021 – 46,325 miles
  • 2020 – 44,867 miles
  • 2018 – 40,823 miles
  • 2017 – 36,553 miles
  • 2016 – 35,188 miles
  • 2015 – 33,642 miles
  • 2014 – 32,918 miles
  • 2013 – 31,882 miles
  • 2012 – 29,462 miles
  • 2011 – 28,115 miles
  • 2010 – 26,407 miles
  • 2009 – 24,761 miles
  • 2008 – 22,979 miles
  • 2007 – 20,616 miles
  • 2006 – 18,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,635 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,635 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    47,635 miles
    Test number
    692897959170
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail47,621 miles (+368)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,621 miles
    Test number
    156933708648
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass47,253 miles (+63)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    47,253 miles
    Test number
    608632751989
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass47,190 miles (+865)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,190 miles
    Test number
    187551662788
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass46,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,325 miles
    Test number
    186897173044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail46,325 miles (+1,458)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,325 miles
    Test number
    985991998429
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass44,867 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,867 miles
    Test number
    911611796850
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail44,860 miles (+4,037)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,860 miles
    Test number
    905108233760
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass40,823 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    40,823 miles
    Test number
    375802883099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail40,769 miles (+4,216)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,769 miles
    Test number
    612960861780
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass36,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    36,553 miles
    Test number
    385268830229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,549 miles (+1,361)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,549 miles
    Test number
    744884954623
    • FailureOffside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass35,188 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    35,188 miles
    Test number
    263094101639
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  14. Fail35,188 miles (+1,546)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,188 miles
    Test number
    158581701004
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  15. Pass33,642 miles (+724)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    33,642 miles
    Test number
    998782265165
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edges

  16. Pass32,918 miles (+1,036)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    32,918 miles
    Test number
    248826774459
    • NoteFront wipers

  17. Pass31,882 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    31,882 miles
    Test number
    216608353439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Fail31,860 miles (+2,398)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,860 miles
    Test number
    976326153134
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  19. Pass29,462 miles (+1,347)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,462 miles
    Test number
    986145632178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  20. Pass28,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,115 miles
    Test number
    687995961136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail28,115 miles (+1,708)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,115 miles
    Test number
    546564961109
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  22. Pass26,407 miles (+1,646)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,407 miles
    Test number
    293613350105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,761 miles (+1,782)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,761 miles
    Test number
    914148149160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    22,979 miles
    Test number
    241214138439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail22,979 miles (+2,363)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,979 miles
    Test number
    912334938112
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Fail20,616 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    283879937459
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass20,616 miles (+1,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    702749637106
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass18,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,649 miles
    Test number
    672348726188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T255 BLM

Does T255 BLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T255 BLM is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T255 BLM?
The MOT on T255 BLM is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T255 BLM done?
T255 BLM was recorded at 47,635 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 1,487 miles a year.
Has T255 BLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T255 BLM has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T255 BLM 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 T255 BLM find?
T255 BLM passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive engine oil, and 1 more.

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