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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

T6 JSYMOT history

T6 JSY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 117,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2025
Mileage
117,699 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2024
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 JSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 JSY was last recorded at 117,699 miles on 17 Apr 2024, 651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,048 miles · 24 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
651 miles
Average per year
5,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,699 miles
  • 2023 – 117,048 miles
  • 2022 – 115,137 miles
  • 2021 – 113,051 miles
  • 2020 – 112,131 miles
  • 2019 – 108,476 miles
  • 2017 – 100,387 miles
  • 2016 – 95,818 miles
  • 2015 – 87,097 miles
  • 2014 – 83,860 miles
  • 2013 – 80,191 miles
  • 2012 – 76,266 miles
  • 2011 – 71,371 miles
  • 2010 – 65,254 miles
  • 2009 – 59,051 miles
  • 2008 – 52,450 miles
  • 2007 – 40,649 miles
  • 2006 – 27,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,699 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

30 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,699 miles (+651)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    117,699 miles
    Test number
    147768805873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass117,048 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    117,048 miles
    Test number
    436728612942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,037 miles (+1,900)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,037 miles
    Test number
    352977766271
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  4. Pass115,137 miles (+2,086)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,137 miles
    Test number
    832258876292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass113,051 miles (+920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    113,051 miles
    Test number
    745060884332
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door shut corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,131 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    112,131 miles
    Test number
    567508773673
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Fail112,121 miles (+3,645)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,121 miles
    Test number
    437649735020
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass108,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,476 miles
    Test number
    138338663876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,475 miles (+8,088)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,475 miles
    Test number
    734781050270
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken part fouling o/s/r brake pipe union. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass100,387 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    100,387 miles
    Test number
    255632922895
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail100,386 miles (+4,568)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,386 miles
    Test number
    764598728260
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake binding, not excessively
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass95,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    95,818 miles
    Test number
    524972962451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,818 miles (+8,721)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,818 miles
    Test number
    308708629531
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass87,097 miles (+54)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,097 miles
    Test number
    658852965101
    • NoteBoth front tyres outer side walls slight damaged,both rear tyres 3mm also inner side walls small cuts not dist or showing.canvas.

  15. Fail87,043 miles (+3,183)6 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,043 miles
    Test number
    987424355139
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyres outer side walls slight damaged,both rear tyres 3mm also inner side walls small cuts not dist or showing.canvas.

  16. Pass83,860 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    83,860 miles
    Test number
    195652864158
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Fail83,855 miles (+3,664)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,855 miles
    Test number
    165780364145
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteWasher fluid low

  18. Pass80,191 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    80,191 miles
    Test number
    358053863122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail80,173 miles (+3,907)3 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,173 miles
    Test number
    985311663152
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront inner brake pads worn low closer examination recomended asap

  20. Pass76,266 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    76,266 miles
    Test number
    139661862138
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Fail76,251 miles (+4,880)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,251 miles
    Test number
    587889452149
    • FailureNearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass71,371 miles (+6,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    71,371 miles
    Test number
    618045751128
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass65,254 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    65,254 miles
    Test number
    433370260143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail65,025 miles (+5,974)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,025 miles
    Test number
    923879040123
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Fail59,051 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,051 miles
    Test number
    522827059145
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTested the near side rear seatbelt as best as possible as child seat fitted to belt !
    • NoteThe engine oil was below minimum prior to test added own oil which was left next to engine !

  26. Pass59,051 miles (+6,601)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    59,051 miles
    Test number
    523717059133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTested the near side rear seatbelt as best as possible as child seat fitted to belt !
    • NoteThe engine oil was below minimum prior to test added own oil which was left next to engine !

  27. Pass52,450 miles (+11,801)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    52,450 miles
    Test number
    943209148147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass40,649 miles (+13,396)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,649 miles
    Test number
    363392567183
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

  29. Pass27,253 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    27,253 miles
    Test number
    694683366191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail27,154 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,154 miles
    Test number
    703126056183
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about T6 JSY

Does T6 JSY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T6 JSY expired on 16 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T6 JSY?
The MOT on T6 JSY expired on 16 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T6 JSY done?
T6 JSY was recorded at 117,699 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2024, an average of 5,068 miles a year.
Has T6 JSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 JSY has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T6 JSY 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 T6 JSY find?
T6 JSY passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm.

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