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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

Y611 KGEMOT history

Y611 KGE is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2021 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 123,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2021.

Y611 KGE blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Dec 2021
Mileage
123,926 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y611 KGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y611 KGE was last recorded at 123,926 miles on 6 Dec 2021, 5,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,221 miles · 14 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
5,705 miles
Average per year
4,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 123,926 miles
  • 2020 – 118,221 miles
  • 2019 – 111,074 miles
  • 2018 – 104,197 miles
  • 2017 – 97,327 miles
  • 2016 – 93,327 miles
  • 2015 – 91,771 miles
  • 2014 – 88,623 miles
  • 2013 – 85,465 miles
  • 2012 – 80,874 miles
  • 2010 – 78,412 miles
  • 2009 – 76,317 miles
  • 2008 – 69,225 miles
  • 2007 – 67,657 miles
  • 2006 – 53,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,926 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated sill corroded from jacking point (6.2.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated sill corroded from jacking point (6.2.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated sill corroded from jacking point (6.2.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated sill corroder from jacking point (6.2.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail123,926 miles (+5,705)1 dangerous8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,926 miles
    Test number
    856920504779
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated sill corroded from jacking point (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated sill corroded from jacking point (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated sill corroded from jacking point (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated sill corroder from jacking point (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass118,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    118,221 miles
    Test number
    501597055119
    • AdvisoryUnder cover tray/engine/fitted

  3. Fail118,221 miles (+7,147)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,221 miles
    Test number
    220843078156
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder cover tray/engine/fitted

  4. Pass111,074 miles (+6,877)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    111,074 miles
    Test number
    980407428082
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor/sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor/sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass104,197 miles (+6,870)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    104,197 miles
    Test number
    808319637494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass97,327 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    97,327 miles
    Test number
    468567998983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  7. Fail97,327 miles (+4,000)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,327 miles
    Test number
    200424118583
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass93,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    93,327 miles
    Test number
    835487548257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,327 miles (+1,556)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,327 miles
    Test number
    119953926054
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass91,771 miles (+3,148)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    91,771 miles
    Test number
    671977675609
    • Advisory2 child seats have been fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is low on tread

  11. Pass88,623 miles (+3,158)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    88,623 miles
    Test number
    436027834490
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass85,465 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    85,465 miles
    Test number
    577183243323
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail85,463 miles (+4,589)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,463 miles
    Test number
    438063443410
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass80,874 miles (+1,685)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    80,874 miles
    Test number
    785883842386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass79,189 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    79,189 miles
    Test number
    205707282403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,412 miles (+2,095)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    78,412 miles
    Test number
    471887150478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,317 miles (+7,092)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    76,317 miles
    Test number
    440842359306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,225 miles (+1,568)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    69,225 miles
    Test number
    592282158334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,657 miles (+4,192)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    67,657 miles
    Test number
    240813257350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,465 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    63,465 miles
    Test number
    330632837063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail63,374 miles (+10,090)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,374 miles
    Test number
    943076127021
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass53,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    53,284 miles
    Test number
    354283026003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y611 KGE

Does Y611 KGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y611 KGE expired on 18 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y611 KGE?
The MOT on Y611 KGE expired on 18 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y611 KGE done?
Y611 KGE was recorded at 123,926 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2021, an average of 4,452 miles a year.
Has Y611 KGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y611 KGE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y611 KGE 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 Y611 KGE find?
Y611 KGE failed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; nearside front floor excessively deteriorated sill corroded from jacking point; nearside front floor excessively deteriorated sill corroded from jacking point, and 8 more.

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