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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

Y6 TCOMOT history

Y6 TCO is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 124,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

Y6 TCO silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
124,470 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,320 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 TCO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 TCO was last recorded at 124,470 miles on 19 May 2026, 3,146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,324 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,146 miles
Average per year
5,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,470 miles
  • 2025 – 121,324 miles
  • 2024 – 118,117 miles
  • 2023 – 114,776 miles
  • 2022 – 111,962 miles
  • 2021 – 109,500 miles
  • 2020 – 106,343 miles
  • 2019 – 102,089 miles
  • 2018 – 97,188 miles
  • 2017 – 91,398 miles
  • 2016 – 85,307 miles
  • 2015 – 79,369 miles
  • 2014 – 72,169 miles
  • 2013 – 66,017 miles
  • 2012 – 59,472 miles
  • 2011 – 51,864 miles
  • 2010 – 43,127 miles
  • 2009 – 34,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,470 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    124,470 miles
    Test number
    374373756542
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  2. Fail124,470 miles (+3,146)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,470 miles
    Test number
    831092660274
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  3. Pass121,324 miles (+3,207)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    121,324 miles
    Test number
    508701094684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,117 miles (+3,341)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    118,117 miles
    Test number
    997956872473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,776 miles (+118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,776 miles
    Test number
    391515980838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail114,658 miles (+2,696)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,658 miles
    Test number
    849317164056
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Drive shaft securing bolt loose inner joint to diff (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass111,962 miles (+2,462)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    111,962 miles
    Test number
    129713255982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,500 miles (+3,157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    109,500 miles
    Test number
    435075896946
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Around subframe mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. Pass106,343 miles (+4,254)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    106,343 miles
    Test number
    863001353412
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres are out of shape
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass102,089 miles (+4,901)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,089 miles
    Test number
    865499863981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,188 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    97,188 miles
    Test number
    753493919787
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail97,188 miles (+5,790)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,188 miles
    Test number
    294156326563
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass91,398 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    91,398 miles
    Test number
    451575174111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    85,307 miles
    Test number
    730007835478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,307 miles (+5,938)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,307 miles
    Test number
    978311869651
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass79,369 miles (+7,200)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,369 miles
    Test number
    366123065185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,169 miles (+6,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    72,169 miles
    Test number
    277346554131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  18. Pass66,017 miles (+6,545)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,017 miles
    Test number
    917720153155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,472 miles (+7,608)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,472 miles
    Test number
    896452352141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass51,864 miles (+8,737)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,864 miles
    Test number
    288768351464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,127 miles (+8,883)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    43,127 miles
    Test number
    811805350191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,244 miles
    Test number
    270153559122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 TCO

Does Y6 TCO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 TCO is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 TCO?
The MOT on Y6 TCO is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 TCO done?
Y6 TCO was recorded at 124,470 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 5,320 miles a year.
Has Y6 TCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 TCO has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y6 TCO 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 TCO find?
Y6 TCO passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; underbody corrosion.

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