
BMW 518
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
Y6 RCOMOT history
Y6 RCO is a black diesel BMW 518 first used on 12 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 171,164 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 171,164 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,014 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y6 RCO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 518
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 12 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y6 RCO was last recorded at 171,164 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 18,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 152,494 miles · 20 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 18,670 miles
- Average per year
- 12,014 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,164 miles
- 2025 – 152,494 miles
- 2024 – 136,005 miles
- 2023 – 125,971 miles
- 2021 – 113,074 miles
- 2020 – 97,707 miles
- 2019 – 89,410 miles
- 2018 – 82,251 miles
- 2017 – 80,339 miles
- 2016 – 57,525 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 4 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,164 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 171,164 miles
- Test number
- 186944106595
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail171,164 miles (+18,670)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,164 miles
- Test number
- 264420928713
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass152,494 miles (+16,489)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 152,494 miles
- Test number
- 569810548615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,005 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 136,005 miles
- Test number
- 891020187617
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail135,999 miles (+10,028)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,999 miles
- Test number
- 800302067480
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass125,971 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 125,971 miles
- Test number
- 262709769235
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail125,971 miles (+12,897)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,971 miles
- Test number
- 183203827198
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRoad wheel fixing missing 1 off each wheel 4 in total (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass113,074 miles (+15,367)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 113,074 miles
- Test number
- 341026354783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,707 miles (+8,297)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 97,707 miles
- Test number
- 309337257324
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass89,410 miles (+7,159)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 89,410 miles
- Test number
- 896270548702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 82,251 miles
- Test number
- 944582255215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,251 miles (+1,912)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,251 miles
- Test number
- 113901205123
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Pass80,339 miles (+22,814)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 80,339 miles
- Test number
- 876413583197
- AdvisoryCuts in passenger front tyre
- AdvisoryPassenger front brake pad wear wire damaged
- AdvisoryPassenger rear tyre worn inner edge
Pass57,525 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 57,525 miles
- Test number
- 422093340414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y6 RCO
- Does Y6 RCO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 RCO is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y6 RCO?
- The MOT on Y6 RCO is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y6 RCO done?
- Y6 RCO was recorded at 171,164 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 12,014 miles a year.
- Has Y6 RCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y6 RCO has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y6 RCO 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 RCO find?
- Y6 RCO passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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