BMW logo

BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y6 TADMOT history

Y6 TAD is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 17 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 12,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

Y6 TAD black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
12,330 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
441 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y6 TAD in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 TAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 TAD was last recorded at 12,330 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 82 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
12,248 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
82 miles
Average per year
441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 12,330 miles
  • 2025 – 12,248 miles
  • 2024 – 12,163 miles
  • 2023 – 11,676 miles
  • 2022 – 11,520 miles
  • 2021 – 11,349 miles
  • 2020 – 10,957 miles
  • 2019 – 10,515 miles
  • 2018 – 10,092 miles
  • 2017 – 9,700 miles
  • 2016 – 9,352 miles
  • 2015 – 8,908 miles
  • 2014 – 8,327 miles
  • 2013 – 8,037 miles
  • 2011 – 7,625 miles
  • 2010 – 7,367 miles
  • 2009 – 6,654 miles
  • 2007 – 6,233 miles
  • 2006 – 5,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,330 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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,330 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    12,330 miles
    Test number
    750823754108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass12,248 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    12,248 miles
    Test number
    327349498689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass12,163 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    12,163 miles
    Test number
    170242134660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass11,676 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    11,676 miles
    Test number
    245245535649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass11,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    11,520 miles
    Test number
    844350485779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail11,520 miles (+171)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,520 miles
    Test number
    445856284778
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass11,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    11,349 miles
    Test number
    988053772669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail11,349 miles (+392)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,349 miles
    Test number
    889049321125
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass10,957 miles (+442)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    10,957 miles
    Test number
    878782015390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass10,515 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    10,515 miles
    Test number
    107623276233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass10,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    10,092 miles
    Test number
    742479457584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail10,092 miles (+392)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,092 miles
    Test number
    190425047970
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass9,700 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    9,700 miles
    Test number
    719203266550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass9,352 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    9,352 miles
    Test number
    895477023845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryMovement in steering pinion

  15. Fail9,352 miles (+444)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,352 miles
    Test number
    182915645065
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryMovement in steering pinion

  16. Fail8,908 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,908 miles
    Test number
    477063175110
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass8,908 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    8,908 miles
    Test number
    689033775196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail8,327 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,327 miles
    Test number
    159261794114
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass8,327 miles (+290)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    8,327 miles
    Test number
    216171794484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    8,037 miles
    Test number
    556755493184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail8,029 miles (+404)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,029 miles
    Test number
    507465393101
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass7,625 miles (+258)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    7,625 miles
    Test number
    327862941365
    • NoteAll four tyres are starting to crack on sidewalls,no cords are showing

  23. Pass7,367 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    7,367 miles
    Test number
    644054850341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass6,993 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    6,993 miles
    Test number
    894469300003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,654 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    6,654 miles
    Test number
    583972719012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass6,233 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    6,233 miles
    Test number
    443451267349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass5,364 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    5,364 miles
    Test number
    414303266382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass3,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    3,219 miles
    Test number
    122002326440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 TAD

Does Y6 TAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 TAD is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 TAD?
The MOT on Y6 TAD is valid until 20 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 TAD done?
Y6 TAD was recorded at 12,330 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 441 miles a year.
Has Y6 TAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 TAD has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on Y6 TAD 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 TAD find?
Y6 TAD passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all Y6T registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.