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BMW 3 Series

Purple · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc

T600 BYBMOT history

T600 BYB is a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 204,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2024
Mileage
204,530 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T600 BYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T600 BYB was last recorded at 204,530 miles on 13 Sept 2023, 4,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,612 miles · 16 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
4,918 miles
Average per year
10,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 204,530 miles
  • 2022 – 199,612 miles
  • 2021 – 195,112 miles
  • 2018 – 124,120 miles
  • 2017 – 115,540 miles
  • 2016 – 111,366 miles
  • 2015 – 102,335 miles
  • 2014 – 90,125 miles
  • 2013 – 72,584 miles
  • 2012 – 58,642 miles
  • 2011 – 51,732 miles
  • 2010 – 47,551 miles
  • 2009 – 42,211 miles
  • 2008 – 37,383 miles
  • 2007 – 31,117 miles
  • 2006 – 25,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,530 miles
  • AdvisoryHandbrake just passed limitsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear tyres perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint and dust cover split (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,530 miles (+4,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    204,530 miles
    Test number
    428936680631
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just passed limits

  2. Pass199,612 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    199,612 miles
    Test number
    603507600896
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail199,556 miles (+4,444)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,556 miles
    Test number
    102151508931
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass195,112 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    195,112 miles
    Test number
    721293680479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just passed limits
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing

  5. Fail195,103 miles (+70,983)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,103 miles
    Test number
    711535583383
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just passed limits
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing

  6. Pass124,120 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    124,120 miles
    Test number
    938161450401
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint and dust cover split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm ball joint bushes worn
    • AdvisoryFront brakes slightly out of balance

  7. Fail124,086 miles (+8,546)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,086 miles
    Test number
    427533749060
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested unable to stabilise revs (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint and dust cover split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm ball joint bushes worn
    • AdvisoryFront brakes slightly out of balance

  8. Pass115,540 miles (+4,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    115,540 miles
    Test number
    159158399183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass111,366 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    111,366 miles
    Test number
    977769692688
    • AdvisoryExcessive wear nearside inner track rod joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail111,366 miles (+9,031)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,366 miles
    Test number
    128147154463
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExcessive wear nearside inner track rod joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail102,335 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,335 miles
    Test number
    618342875013
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass102,335 miles (+12,210)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    102,335 miles
    Test number
    758252975099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail90,125 miles3 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,125 miles
    Test number
    125264374039
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass90,125 miles (+17,541)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    90,125 miles
    Test number
    527044874018
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass72,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,584 miles
    Test number
    125209873014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,584 miles (+13,942)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,584 miles
    Test number
    988139773029
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass58,642 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,642 miles
    Test number
    606425392010
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail58,640 miles (+6,908)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,640 miles
    Test number
    117479082030
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass51,732 miles (+48)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    51,732 miles
    Test number
    808329151090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play OSF wheel

  20. Fail51,684 miles (+4,133)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,684 miles
    Test number
    938475251046
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play OSF wheel

  21. Pass47,551 miles (+5,340)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    47,551 miles
    Test number
    972682660046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,211 miles (+4,828)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    42,211 miles
    Test number
    121570949062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,383 miles (+6,266)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,383 miles
    Test number
    373316258031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,117 miles (+5,351)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,117 miles
    Test number
    851749557054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,766 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    25,766 miles
    Test number
    920141726152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    25,623 miles
    Test number
    133616526463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T600 BYB

Does T600 BYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T600 BYB expired on 15 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T600 BYB?
The MOT on T600 BYB expired on 15 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T600 BYB done?
T600 BYB was recorded at 204,530 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2023, an average of 10,148 miles a year.
Has T600 BYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T600 BYB has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T600 BYB 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 T600 BYB find?
T600 BYB passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2023 with 1 advisory: handbrake just passed limits.

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