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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,979 cc

Y6 MEFMOT history

Y6 MEF is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 123,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

Y6 MEF black 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 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
123,124 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,720 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 MEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 MEF was last recorded at 123,124 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,123 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,124 miles
  • 2023 – 121,840 miles
  • 2022 – 116,730 miles
  • 2021 – 111,953 miles
  • 2020 – 106,835 miles
  • 2019 – 98,513 miles
  • 2018 – 90,805 miles
  • 2017 – 82,700 miles
  • 2016 – 72,214 miles
  • 2015 – 60,026 miles
  • 2014 – 49,983 miles
  • 2013 – 44,899 miles
  • 2012 – 39,754 miles
  • 2010 – 36,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,124 miles

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,124 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    123,124 miles
    Test number
    781104541117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail123,123 miles (+1)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,123 miles
    Test number
    892259167449
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail123,122 miles (+1,282)2 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,122 miles
    Test number
    731801862242
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Excessively corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure Mountings broken (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Main arm, outer pin/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe into rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All arms, all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp on - low tyre pressure(s)
  4. Pass121,840 miles (+5,110)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    121,840 miles
    Test number
    715204844302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass116,730 miles (+4,777)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,730 miles
    Test number
    111773163925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,953 miles (+5,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,953 miles
    Test number
    326662593101
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass106,835 miles (+8,322)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,835 miles
    Test number
    727980841002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,513 miles (+7,708)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,513 miles
    Test number
    938010002203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,805 miles (+8,105)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,805 miles
    Test number
    328155835488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,700 miles (+10,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    82,700 miles
    Test number
    639711346572
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have wear ,both edges
  11. Pass72,214 miles (+12,188)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    72,214 miles
    Test number
    156633280059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,026 miles (+10,043)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,026 miles
    Test number
    238472645409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,983 miles (+5,084)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,983 miles
    Test number
    829020544134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,899 miles (+5,145)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    44,899 miles
    Test number
    417952363181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,754 miles (+3,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    39,754 miles
    Test number
    589077942058
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass36,557 miles (+1,914)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    36,557 miles
    Test number
    671564430325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,643 miles
    Test number
    573796040171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,643 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,643 miles
    Test number
    280311740101
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about Y6 MEF

Does Y6 MEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 MEF is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y6 MEF?
The MOT on Y6 MEF is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 MEF done?
Y6 MEF was recorded at 123,124 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 5,720 miles a year.
Has Y6 MEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 MEF has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y6 MEF 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 MEF find?
Y6 MEF passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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