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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y886 CGCMOT history

Y886 CGC is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 165,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2023.

Y886 CGC black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2024
Mileage
165,749 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y886 CGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y886 CGC was last recorded at 165,749 miles on 27 Jan 2023, 255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,494 miles · 23 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
255 miles
Average per year
7,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 165,749 miles
  • 2022 – 146,721 miles
  • 2021 – 131,894 miles
  • 2019 – 112,656 miles
  • 2018 – 98,866 miles
  • 2017 – 97,717 miles
  • 2016 – 96,452 miles
  • 2015 – 91,079 miles
  • 2014 – 85,321 miles
  • 2013 – 72,887 miles
  • 2012 – 58,900 miles
  • 2011 – 51,970 miles
  • 2010 – 50,158 miles
  • 2008 – 44,578 miles
  • 2007 – 38,380 miles
  • 2006 – 35,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,749 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And bald to inner area of tread, almost through to inner cords/ply (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,749 miles (+255)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    165,749 miles
    Test number
    802948711150
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And bald to inner area of tread, almost through to inner cords/ply (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail165,494 miles (+18,773)3 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,494 miles
    Test number
    504671961821
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And bald to inner area of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And bald to inner area of tread, almost through to inner cords/ply (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass146,721 miles (+14,827)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    146,721 miles
    Test number
    119057562518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass131,894 miles (+19,238)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    131,894 miles
    Test number
    547738783709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,656 miles (+13,790)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,656 miles
    Test number
    623872108643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,866 miles
    Test number
    358547991430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,866 miles (+1,149)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,866 miles
    Test number
    906447608990
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass97,717 miles (+1,265)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,717 miles
    Test number
    395117123262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    96,452 miles
    Test number
    168435420854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,452 miles (+5,373)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,452 miles
    Test number
    359069872377
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  11. Pass91,079 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    91,079 miles
    Test number
    858965075195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,321 miles
    Test number
    216994374498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,321 miles (+12,434)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,321 miles
    Test number
    989034574193
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass72,887 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    72,887 miles
    Test number
    269136673135
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Fail72,886 miles (+13,986)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,886 miles
    Test number
    638985273151
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass58,900 miles (+6,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,900 miles
    Test number
    346071352164
    • 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)
  17. Pass51,970 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,970 miles
    Test number
    309010041158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll road wheels corroded
    • NoteO/s front tyre has side wall damage
  18. Fail51,968 miles (+1,810)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,968 miles
    Test number
    367767731164
    • FailureFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll road wheels corroded
    • NoteO/s front tyre has side wall damage
  19. Pass50,158 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,158 miles
    Test number
    592482150178
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn close to legal limit. inner brake pads wearing thin. front brake discs slightly worn
  20. Fail50,155 miles (+5,577)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,155 miles
    Test number
    401102750183
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass44,578 miles (+6,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    44,578 miles
    Test number
    464047358126
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass38,380 miles (+2,653)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    38,380 miles
    Test number
    564306057158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,727 miles
    Test number
    564403956183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y886 CGC

Does Y886 CGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y886 CGC expired on 27 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y886 CGC?
The MOT on Y886 CGC expired on 27 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y886 CGC done?
Y886 CGC was recorded at 165,749 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2023, an average of 7,807 miles a year.
Has Y886 CGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y886 CGC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on Y886 CGC 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 Y886 CGC find?
Y886 CGC passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2023 with 7 advisories: front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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