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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

T26 KYLMOT history

T26 KYL is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 356,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2023
Mileage
356,747 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2020
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
19,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 KYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 KYL was last recorded at 356,747 miles on 25 Nov 2020, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
356,743 miles · 13 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
19,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2020 – 356,747 miles
  • 2016 – 287,678 miles
  • 2015 – 279,426 miles
  • 2013 – 162,537 miles
  • 2012 – 149,879 miles
  • 2011 – 140,274 miles
  • 2010 – 137,112 miles
  • 2009 – 133,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    905027950896
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass356,747 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    356,747 miles
    Test number
    118295499565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail356,743 miles4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    356,743 miles
    Test number
    958521646921
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    242838756458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. FailMileage not read1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    818857956595
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass311,372 km (+10,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    311,372 km
    Test number
    355925891919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass301,260 km (+20)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    301,260 km
    Test number
    925014849251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail301,240 km1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    301,240 km
    Test number
    792596778341
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  9. Pass287,678 miles (+8,252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    287,678 miles
    Test number
    664142067033
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass279,426 miles (+116,889)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    279,426 miles
    Test number
    867467575021
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass162,537 miles (+12,658)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    162,537 miles
    Test number
    535105543205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass149,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    149,879 miles
    Test number
    428098702257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail149,879 miles (+9,605)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,879 miles
    Test number
    415818702266
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

  14. Pass140,274 miles (+3,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    140,274 miles
    Test number
    405043021267
    • 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)

  15. Pass137,112 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    137,112 miles
    Test number
    610541810280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  16. Fail137,112 miles (+4,025)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,112 miles
    Test number
    702451510236
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  17. Pass133,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    133,087 miles
    Test number
    701175119235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T26 KYL

Does T26 KYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T26 KYL expired on 24 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T26 KYL?
The MOT on T26 KYL expired on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T26 KYL done?
T26 KYL was recorded at 356,747 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2020, an average of 19,771 miles a year.
Has T26 KYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 KYL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T26 KYL 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 T26 KYL find?
T26 KYL passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with 7 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all, and 4 more.

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