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BMW 6 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 4,799 cc

V8 BMYMOT history

V8 BMY is a blue petrol BMW 6 Series first used on 15 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2023 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 92,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2022.

V8 BMY blue BMW 6 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 6 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2023
Mileage
92,281 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2022
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 BMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
6 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 BMY was last recorded at 92,281 miles on 28 Jun 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,279 miles · 22 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 92,281 miles
  • 2018 – 91,573 miles
  • 2017 – 90,586 miles
  • 2016 – 88,977 miles
  • 2015 – 88,954 miles
  • 2014 – 87,636 miles
  • 2013 – 77,290 miles
  • 2012 – 67,942 miles
  • 2011 – 56,724 miles
  • 2010 – 46,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,281 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front head lamp condensated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front brake pipe coroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front steering rack slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Inner front wishbone bush pulling apart

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,281 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    92,281 miles
    Test number
    256834224785
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail92,279 miles (+706)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,279 miles
    Test number
    641060529450
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass91,573 miles (+987)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,573 miles
    Test number
    694327562996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,586 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    90,586 miles
    Test number
    244327590084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  5. Fail90,584 miles (+1,607)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,584 miles
    Test number
    578835498946
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Pass88,977 miles (+23)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,977 miles
    Test number
    777360691181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp condensated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner front wishbone bush pulling apart
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad sensor wire adrift
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe coroded

  7. Fail88,954 miles (+1,318)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,954 miles
    Test number
    366750755510
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp condensated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bold on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner front wishbone bush pulling apart
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad sensor wire adrift
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe coroded

  8. Pass87,636 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    87,636 miles
    Test number
    465561754469
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Fail87,636 miles (+2,078)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,636 miles
    Test number
    186330654383
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge (Marganal Pass)
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass85,558 miles (+12)1 dangerous3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    85,558 miles
    Test number
    596963714011
    • DangerousVery bad oil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn out on outer edges
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Fail85,546 miles (+8,256)3 dangerous2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,546 miles
    Test number
    126420914485
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousVery bad oil leak
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn out on outer edges
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass77,290 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    77,290 miles
    Test number
    826557003040
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail77,290 miles (+9,348)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,290 miles
    Test number
    115277003408
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass67,942 miles (+11,218)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    67,942 miles
    Test number
    738506202029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,724 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,724 miles
    Test number
    478657011089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  16. Pass56,724 miles (+10,396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    56,724 miles
    Test number
    977477311031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  17. Pass46,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    46,328 miles
    Test number
    410208220045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 BMY

Does V8 BMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 BMY expired on 27 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 BMY?
The MOT on V8 BMY expired on 27 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 BMY done?
V8 BMY was recorded at 92,281 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2022, an average of 3,702 miles a year.
Has V8 BMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 BMY has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on V8 BMY 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 V8 BMY find?
V8 BMY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2022 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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