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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,997 cc

Y6 REUMOT history

Y6 REU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 189,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

Y6 REU grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
189,855 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 REU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 REU was last recorded at 189,855 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 23,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,555 miles · 4 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
23,300 miles
Average per year
12,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,855 miles
  • 2025 – 166,555 miles
  • 2023 – 157,196 miles
  • 2022 – 130,827 miles
  • 2021 – 115,070 miles
  • 2019 – 100,620 miles
  • 2018 – 91,315 miles
  • 2017 – 82,626 miles
  • 2016 – 76,001 miles
  • 2015 – 58,462 miles
  • 2014 – 36,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,855 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,855 miles (+23,300)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    189,855 miles
    Test number
    475523493796
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass166,555 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    166,555 miles
    Test number
    141284392844
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Disc backing plate damaged/touching disc
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail166,555 miles (+9,359)2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,555 miles
    Test number
    349618183168
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Disc backing plate damaged/touching disc
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass157,196 miles (+165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    157,196 miles
    Test number
    129038015616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail157,031 miles (+26,204)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,031 miles
    Test number
    662560178539
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass130,827 miles (+12,211)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    130,827 miles
    Test number
    862119406058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,616 miles (+3,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,616 miles
    Test number
    541168571387
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass115,070 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    115,070 miles
    Test number
    477373836860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail115,058 miles (+14,438)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,058 miles
    Test number
    201161124374
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working angel eye (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass100,620 miles (+9,305)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,620 miles
    Test number
    105651245571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,315 miles (+8,689)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,315 miles
    Test number
    671349967121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,626 miles (+6,625)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    82,626 miles
    Test number
    742172973444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,001 miles (+17,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,001 miles
    Test number
    826353661002
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass58,462 miles (+21,483)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,462 miles
    Test number
    797598635038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,979 miles
    Test number
    207764524094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 REU

Does Y6 REU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 REU is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 REU?
The MOT on Y6 REU is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 REU done?
Y6 REU was recorded at 189,855 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 12,804 miles a year.
Has Y6 REU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 REU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y6 REU 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 REU find?
Y6 REU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective.

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