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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

Y6 TBLMOT history

Y6 TBL is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 24 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 133,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Apr 2027
Mileage
133,587 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 TBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 TBL was last recorded at 133,587 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 7,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,901 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,686 miles
Average per year
6,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,587 miles
  • 2025 – 125,901 miles
  • 2024 – 113,727 miles
  • 2023 – 100,613 miles
  • 2021 – 98,256 miles
  • 2020 – 93,098 miles
  • 2019 – 89,733 miles
  • 2018 – 85,361 miles
  • 2017 – 80,199 miles
  • 2016 – 74,551 miles
  • 2015 – 67,145 miles
  • 2014 – 60,356 miles
  • 2013 – 54,854 miles
  • 2012 – 49,013 miles
  • 2011 – 36,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,587 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to minimum requirement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust is covered with oil possible fire risk

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,587 miles (+7,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    133,587 miles
    Test number
    187693222006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass125,901 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    125,901 miles
    Test number
    165759923889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail125,901 miles (+12,174)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,901 miles
    Test number
    841540945521
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass113,727 miles (+52)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    113,727 miles
    Test number
    238829650469
    • DangerousExhaust is covered with oil possible fire risk
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to minimum requirement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail113,675 miles (+13,062)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,675 miles
    Test number
    491395446067
    • DangerousExhaust is covered with oil possible fire risk
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to minimum requirement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass100,613 miles (+2,357)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    100,613 miles
    Test number
    567116057769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,256 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,256 miles
    Test number
    497125921648
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelled (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake slow to operate
  8. Fail98,256 miles (+5,158)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,256 miles
    Test number
    847749093193
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin downpipe flexy broken (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexy broken and blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure downpipe flexy broken and blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelled (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake slow to operate
  9. Pass93,098 miles (+3,365)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,098 miles
    Test number
    810034568706
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill bracket rusted and thin
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass89,733 miles (+4,372)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    89,733 miles
    Test number
    936137190449
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass85,361 miles (+5,162)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    85,361 miles
    Test number
    503015828327
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip outside of swept area on n/s (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
  12. Pass80,199 miles (+5,648)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,199 miles
    Test number
    463995789013
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCut in nearside front tyre
    • AdvisoryStone deep in nearside rear tyre tread
  13. Pass74,551 miles (+7,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,551 miles
    Test number
    669919137577
    • AdvisoryCut in nearside rear tyre
  14. Pass67,145 miles (+6,789)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,145 miles
    Test number
    347253075121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,356 miles
    Test number
    696024874116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,352 miles (+5,498)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,352 miles
    Test number
    245914474499
    • FailureRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass54,854 miles (+5,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,854 miles
    Test number
    278741773406
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass49,013 miles (+12,085)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,013 miles
    Test number
    868160152140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,928 miles
    Test number
    218150661435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 TBL

Does Y6 TBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 TBL is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 TBL?
The MOT on Y6 TBL is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 TBL done?
Y6 TBL was recorded at 133,587 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 6,507 miles a year.
Has Y6 TBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 TBL has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y6 TBL 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 TBL find?
Y6 TBL passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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