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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,979 cc

Y6 STHMOT history

Y6 STH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

Y6 STH silver 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 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
121,286 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 STH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 STH was last recorded at 121,286 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 2,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,281 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,005 miles
Average per year
5,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,286 miles
  • 2024 – 119,281 miles
  • 2023 – 117,496 miles
  • 2022 – 114,273 miles
  • 2021 – 112,198 miles
  • 2020 – 109,408 miles
  • 2019 – 104,034 miles
  • 2018 – 98,832 miles
  • 2017 – 93,022 miles
  • 2016 – 88,211 miles
  • 2015 – 82,902 miles
  • 2014 – 77,546 miles
  • 2013 – 71,940 miles
  • 2012 – 65,650 miles
  • 2011 – 58,688 miles
  • 2010 – 49,238 miles
  • 2009 – 39,132 miles
  • 2008 – 23,249 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,286 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,286 miles (+2,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    121,286 miles
    Test number
    172342799428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass119,281 miles (+1,785)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    119,281 miles
    Test number
    460700773549
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass117,496 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    117,496 miles
    Test number
    963180814714
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail117,496 miles (+3,223)3 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,496 miles
    Test number
    106878571193
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass114,273 miles (+2,075)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    114,273 miles
    Test number
    596661130449
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp level sensor detached
  6. Pass112,198 miles (+2,790)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,198 miles
    Test number
    799637567528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,408 miles (+5,374)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    109,408 miles
    Test number
    251461929931
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass104,034 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,034 miles
    Test number
    970034934191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail104,034 miles (+5,202)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,034 miles
    Test number
    557827667764
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass98,832 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    98,832 miles
    Test number
    780704817721
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail98,832 miles (+5,810)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,832 miles
    Test number
    121320136298
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass93,022 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    93,022 miles
    Test number
    756183597214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail93,021 miles (+4,810)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,021 miles
    Test number
    877488936527
    • FailureBraking system leaking front to rear brake pipe (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass88,211 miles (+5,309)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,211 miles
    Test number
    877808530909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,902 miles (+5,356)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,902 miles
    Test number
    146705755163
    • NoteN/s/f brake reaction arm bush distorted
    • NoteO/s/f brake reaction arm bush distorted
  16. Pass77,546 miles (+5,606)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    77,546 miles
    Test number
    986126554145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,940 miles (+6,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    71,940 miles
    Test number
    855158053114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass65,650 miles (+6,962)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    65,650 miles
    Test number
    956050662137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,688 miles (+9,450)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,688 miles
    Test number
    265141951417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    49,238 miles
    Test number
    260625450419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail49,238 miles (+10,106)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,238 miles
    Test number
    334805350166
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)
  22. Pass39,132 miles (+15,883)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,132 miles
    Test number
    532855359120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    23,249 miles
    Test number
    693652268108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 STH

Does Y6 STH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 STH is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y6 STH?
The MOT on Y6 STH is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 STH done?
Y6 STH was recorded at 121,286 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 5,613 miles a year.
Has Y6 STH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 STH has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y6 STH 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 STH find?
Y6 STH passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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