BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc
Y6 BYYMOT history
Y6 BYY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,070 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 137,070 mi
- At MOT on 9 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,444 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y6 BYY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 10 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y6 BYY was last recorded at 137,070 miles on 9 Aug 2026, 2,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,122 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,948 miles
- Average per year
- 5,444 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,070 miles
- 2025 – 134,122 miles
- 2024 – 126,805 miles
- 2022 – 124,518 miles
- 2021 – 121,203 miles
- 2020 – 117,796 miles
- 2019 – 113,152 miles
- 2018 – 107,453 miles
- 2017 – 101,385 miles
- 2016 – 95,503 miles
- 2015 – 86,359 miles
- 2014 – 76,297 miles
- 2013 – 65,656 miles
- 2012 – 53,747 miles
- 2011 – 53,286 miles
- 2010 – 51,039 miles
- 2009 – 42,555 miles
- 2008 – 37,102 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,070 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Plastic under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,070 miles (+2,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 137,070 miles
- Test number
- 889398500075
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass134,122 miles (+7,317)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 134,122 miles
- Test number
- 242986411256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,805 miles (+2,287)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 126,805 miles
- Test number
- 578518855165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,518 miles (+3,315)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 124,518 miles
- Test number
- 124841281070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber casing slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly worn on inner edge
Pass121,203 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 121,203 miles
- Test number
- 741770618850
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at legal limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll four tyres slightly perished in tread
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
Fail121,203 miles (+3,407)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,203 miles
- Test number
- 386321613823
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake lever (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at legal limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll four tyres slightly perished in tread
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
Pass117,796 miles (+4,644)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 117,796 miles
- Test number
- 696261413255
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
Pass113,152 miles (+5,699)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 113,152 miles
- Test number
- 832904871239
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass107,453 miles (+6,068)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 107,453 miles
- Test number
- 666434409176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,385 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 101,385 miles
- Test number
- 835442576684
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Fail101,384 miles (+5,881)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,384 miles
- Test number
- 911915886451
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass95,503 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 95,503 miles
- Test number
- 409554447617
- AdvisoryFront brake disc's slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail95,503 miles (+9,144)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,503 miles
- Test number
- 799279605932
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc's slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass86,359 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 86,359 miles
- Test number
- 448377885057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,359 miles (+10,062)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,359 miles
- Test number
- 896827885003
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,297 miles (+10,641)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 76,297 miles
- Test number
- 496088884065
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,656 miles (+11,909)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 65,656 miles
- Test number
- 339872283038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,747 miles (+461)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 53,747 miles
- Test number
- 529854282050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,286 miles (+2,247)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 53,286 miles
- Test number
- 119084781425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,039 miles (+8,484)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 51,039 miles
- Test number
- 353724980034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,555 miles (+5,453)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 42,555 miles
- Test number
- 694525579033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,102 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 37,102 miles
- Test number
- 512801878015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,095 miles (+870)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,095 miles
- Test number
- 680031178044
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass36,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 36,225 miles
- Test number
- 502630438032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y6 BYY
- Does Y6 BYY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 BYY is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y6 BYY?
- The MOT on Y6 BYY is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y6 BYY done?
- Y6 BYY was recorded at 137,070 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2026, an average of 5,444 miles a year.
- Has Y6 BYY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y6 BYY has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y6 BYY 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 Y6 BYY find?
- Y6 BYY passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both.
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