
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
Y6 DTLMOT history
Y6 DTL is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 171,018 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 171,018 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,007 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y6 DTL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 3 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y6 DTL was last recorded at 171,018 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 10,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 160,565 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,453 miles
- Average per year
- 9,007 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,018 miles
- 2025 – 160,565 miles
- 2024 – 149,636 miles
- 2023 – 139,256 miles
- 2022 – 128,849 miles
- 2021 – 119,923 miles
- 2020 – 112,822 miles
- 2019 – 101,074 miles
- 2018 – 94,495 miles
- 2017 – 87,123 miles
- 2016 – 77,263 miles
- 2014 – 65,545 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Engine cover fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front number plate bent
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Off side front door lock damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Under tray fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 11 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,018 miles (+10,453)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 171,018 miles
- Test number
- 907133765500
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass160,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 160,565 miles
- Test number
- 818189041075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,565 miles (+10,929)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,565 miles
- Test number
- 266368655014
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass149,636 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 149,636 miles
- Test number
- 715360761655
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail149,636 miles (+10,380)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,636 miles
- Test number
- 137679144167
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass139,256 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 139,256 miles
- Test number
- 894395171281
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Fail139,256 miles (+10,407)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,256 miles
- Test number
- 306550504877
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass128,849 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 128,849 miles
- Test number
- 988972411081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,849 miles (+8,926)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,849 miles
- Test number
- 464823662551
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass119,923 miles (+7,101)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 119,923 miles
- Test number
- 604279801616
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi worn (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged starting to lose shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
Pass112,822 miles (+11,748)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 112,822 miles
- Test number
- 849883440224
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,074 miles (+419)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 101,074 miles
- Test number
- 307949878674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,655 miles (+6,160)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 100,655 miles
- Test number
- 437733476965
- AdvisoryFront Lower undertray not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass94,495 miles (+7,372)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 94,495 miles
- Test number
- 604329671505
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass87,123 miles (+255)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 87,123 miles
- Test number
- 819100503816
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryFront number plate bent
- AdvisoryOff side front door lock damaged
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail86,868 miles (+9,605)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,868 miles
- Test number
- 564889991975
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked inner (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryFront number plate bent
- AdvisoryOff side front door lock damaged
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass77,263 miles (+11,718)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 77,263 miles
- Test number
- 159677351183
- 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)
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
- AdvisoryNear side front and off side front brake discs slightly worn
- AdvisoryOff side front tyre bold on the outer edge
Pass65,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 65,545 miles
- Test number
- 729045344396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y6 DTL
- Does Y6 DTL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 DTL is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y6 DTL?
- The MOT on Y6 DTL is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y6 DTL done?
- Y6 DTL was recorded at 171,018 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 9,007 miles a year.
- Has Y6 DTL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y6 DTL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y6 DTL 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 DTL find?
- Y6 DTL passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: central windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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