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BMW 1 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

V6 TGHMOT history

V6 TGH is a grey diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 19 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 88,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

V6 TGH grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
88,540 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 TGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 TGH was last recorded at 88,540 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 6,626 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,914 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,626 miles
Average per year
6,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,540 miles
  • 2025 – 81,914 miles
  • 2024 – 75,994 miles
  • 2023 – 69,599 miles
  • 2022 – 63,004 miles
  • 2021 – 56,871 miles
  • 2020 – 51,452 miles
  • 2019 – 47,096 miles
  • 2018 – 40,023 miles
  • 2017 – 33,835 miles
  • 2016 – 26,191 miles
  • 2015 – 20,006 miles
  • 2014 – 13,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,540 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil nsf and osr (5.3.2 (b))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,540 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    88,540 miles
    Test number
    477990584346
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil nsf and osr (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail88,539 miles (+6,625)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,539 miles
    Test number
    391282824708
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil nsf and osr (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass81,914 miles (+5,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    81,914 miles
    Test number
    312693997025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just pass (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass75,994 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,994 miles
    Test number
    563160042944
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail75,994 miles (+6,395)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,994 miles
    Test number
    894569573811
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass69,599 miles (+6,595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,599 miles
    Test number
    502726288613
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass63,004 miles (+6,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,004 miles
    Test number
    585593240070
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
  8. Pass56,871 miles (+5,419)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,871 miles
    Test number
    350395714151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,452 miles (+4,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,452 miles
    Test number
    579946266286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass47,096 miles (+7,073)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    47,096 miles
    Test number
    361270419834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,023 miles (+6,188)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    40,023 miles
    Test number
    850628661769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,835 miles (+7,644)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,835 miles
    Test number
    482896463336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,191 miles (+6,185)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,191 miles
    Test number
    280966250600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,006 miles (+6,186)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    20,006 miles
    Test number
    986243367141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    13,820 miles
    Test number
    305095274256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 TGH

Does V6 TGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 TGH is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 TGH?
The MOT on V6 TGH is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 TGH done?
V6 TGH was recorded at 88,540 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 6,277 miles a year.
Has V6 TGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 TGH has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 TGH 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 V6 TGH find?
V6 TGH passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm both sides; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit, and 1 more.

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