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BMW 118

Brown · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

Y3 FLMMOT history

Y3 FLM is a brown diesel BMW 118 first used on 28 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 118,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
118,034 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 FLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 FLM was last recorded at 118,034 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,034 miles · 25 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,034 miles
  • 2025 – 112,102 miles
  • 2024 – 110,486 miles
  • 2023 – 107,997 miles
  • 2022 – 105,723 miles
  • 2021 – 101,018 miles
  • 2020 – 98,458 miles
  • 2019 – 95,496 miles
  • 2018 – 91,459 miles
  • 2017 – 87,722 miles
  • 2016 – 82,310 miles
  • 2015 – 77,349 miles
  • 2014 – 70,860 miles
  • 2013 – 61,270 miles
  • 2012 – 54,722 miles
  • 2011 – 46,143 miles
  • 2010 – 37,154 miles
  • 2009 – 26,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,034 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,034 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    118,034 miles
    Test number
    834219249389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail118,034 miles (+5,932)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,034 miles
    Test number
    640999103625
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass112,102 miles (+4)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    112,102 miles
    Test number
    687021880305
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearing point where replacement necessary (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail112,098 miles (+1,612)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,098 miles
    Test number
    565481265235
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe bracket/brace corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearing point where replacement necessary (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass110,486 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    110,486 miles
    Test number
    192806540931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sub frame bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Fail110,481 miles (+2,484)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,481 miles
    Test number
    976411815754
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sub frame bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass107,997 miles (+2,274)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    107,997 miles
    Test number
    584131597757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very near limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPark brake nearing point where adjustment necesary,fairly high.
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance front brakes,o/s/ lower of the two.
  8. Pass105,723 miles (+4,705)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    105,723 miles
    Test number
    146005075615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass101,018 miles (+2,560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,018 miles
    Test number
    385691433444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass98,458 miles (+2,962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,458 miles
    Test number
    902986847816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass95,496 miles (+4,037)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,496 miles
    Test number
    685418008604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,459 miles (+3,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    91,459 miles
    Test number
    805886336654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened stabalizer bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass87,722 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,722 miles
    Test number
    638674969411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,713 miles (+5,403)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,713 miles
    Test number
    772959843910
    • 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)
  15. Pass82,310 miles (+4,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    82,310 miles
    Test number
    181043008863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass77,349 miles (+6,489)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,349 miles
    Test number
    109500193426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,860 miles (+9,590)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,860 miles
    Test number
    378597364251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,270 miles (+6,548)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    61,270 miles
    Test number
    255249013238
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass54,722 miles (+8,579)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    54,722 miles
    Test number
    137416432229
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass46,143 miles (+8,989)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    46,143 miles
    Test number
    118116531216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,154 miles (+11,112)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,154 miles
    Test number
    841242050222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,042 miles
    Test number
    220441459210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 FLM

Does Y3 FLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 FLM is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 FLM?
The MOT on Y3 FLM is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 FLM done?
Y3 FLM was recorded at 118,034 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 5,370 miles a year.
Has Y3 FLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 FLM has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y3 FLM 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 Y3 FLM find?
Y3 FLM passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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