
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
Pass146,721 miles (+14,827)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 146,721 miles
- Test number
- 119057562518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,894 miles (+19,238)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 131,894 miles
- Test number
- 547738783709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,656 miles (+13,790)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 112,656 miles
- Test number
- 623872108643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,866 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 98,866 miles
- Test number
- 358547991430
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass97,717 miles (+1,265)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 97,717 miles
- Test number
- 395117123262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,452 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 96,452 miles
- Test number
- 168435420854
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass91,079 miles (+5,758)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 91,079 miles
- Test number
- 858965075195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 85,321 miles
- Test number
- 216994374498
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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
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)
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)
Pass38,380 miles (+2,653)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 38,380 miles
- Test number
- 564306057158
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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