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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

Y26 ECKMOT history

Y26 ECK is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 101,856 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

Y26 ECK white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
101,856 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 ECK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 ECK was last recorded at 101,856 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 3,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,632 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,224 miles
Average per year
5,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,856 miles
  • 2025 – 98,632 miles
  • 2024 – 96,021 miles
  • 2023 – 93,893 miles
  • 2022 – 87,631 miles
  • 2021 – 84,797 miles
  • 2020 – 81,240 miles
  • 2019 – 74,740 miles
  • 2018 – 66,854 miles
  • 2017 – 60,727 miles
  • 2016 – 54,530 miles
  • 2015 – 48,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,856 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'a'.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    101,856 miles
    Test number
    825658324803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,852 miles (+3,220)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,852 miles
    Test number
    668626273266
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 - 40 x 18 RSC (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass98,632 miles (+2,611)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    98,632 miles
    Test number
    312413431565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,021 miles (+2,128)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,021 miles
    Test number
    268389146964
    • MinorOffside Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'a'. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'b'. (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,893 miles (+6,262)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,893 miles
    Test number
    297452658125
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'b'. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'a'. (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass87,631 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    87,631 miles
    Test number
    364961622876
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail87,631 miles (+2,834)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,631 miles
    Test number
    385620609728
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass84,797 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,797 miles
    Test number
    969232221385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail84,791 miles (+3,551)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,791 miles
    Test number
    639249926075
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass81,240 miles (+6,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,240 miles
    Test number
    687139768706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass74,740 miles (+7,886)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    74,740 miles
    Test number
    826095028053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,854 miles (+6,127)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    66,854 miles
    Test number
    202602444671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,727 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,727 miles
    Test number
    880410323487
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail60,727 miles (+6,197)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,727 miles
    Test number
    656123405297
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 88W (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass54,530 miles (+5,794)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    54,530 miles
    Test number
    606898255120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,736 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    48,736 miles
    Test number
    218809845139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail45,634 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,634 miles
    Test number
    998903125086
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Questions about Y26 ECK

Does Y26 ECK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 ECK is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 ECK?
The MOT on Y26 ECK is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 ECK done?
Y26 ECK was recorded at 101,856 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 5,120 miles a year.
Has Y26 ECK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 ECK has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y26 ECK 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 Y26 ECK find?
Y26 ECK passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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