BMW 6 SERIES Y4ARC has 22 MOTs

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This 2005 BMW 6 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 143,898 miles 9 months ago on Thursday 9th October 2025 at 11:29.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Friday 30th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

Y4ARC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 2026143,898 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 202430TH OCTOBER 2025142,893 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front On Inner Surface's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 202330TH OCTOBER 2024141,610 MI
FAILED18TH OCTOBER 2023141,606 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Service Brake Excessively Binding Both Rear Brake's (1.2.1 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202230TH OCTOBER 2023140,030 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre On 3.26mm Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202130TH OCTOBER 2022137,498 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 2021137,498 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 202030TH OCTOBER 2021136,244 MI
PASSED1ST MAY 201930TH OCTOBER 2020130,507 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Inner Lower Arm Bushes Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH APRIL 2019130,505 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Inner Lower Arm Bushes Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201821ST FEBRUARY 2019126,984 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201721ST FEBRUARY 2018119,965 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 20166TH JUNE 2017111,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
FAILED3RD JUNE 2016111,500 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  9. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
PASSED19TH MAY 201518TH MAY 201698,112 MI
PASSED16TH APRIL 201414TH MAY 201584,982 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
FAILED16TH APRIL 201484,978 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED15TH MAY 201314TH MAY 201471,387 MI
PASSED17TH APRIL 201216TH APRIL 201367,456 MI
PASSED15TH APRIL 201114TH APRIL 201263,087 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20095TH DECEMBER 201055,770 MI
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 20085TH DECEMBER 200937,465 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

Y4ARC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

Y4ARC MOT Comments

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Y4ARC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 143,898 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,195 miles

Y4ARC FAQs

This Bmw 6 Series with registration Y4ARC was manufactured on Monday 5th December 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 4.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 143,898 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,195 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Bmw 6 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means Y4ARC has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 6 Series has had 28 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 2 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 6 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does Y4ARC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 27th June 2026 Y4ARC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is Y4ARC Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 27th June 2026 Y4ARC does have Tax. Read more

When does Y4ARC Tax expire?

The current Tax for Y4ARC will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does Y4ARC MOT expire?

The current MOT for Y4ARC will expire in 4 months on Friday 30th October 2026. Read more

When did Y4ARC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for Y4ARC was on Thursday 9th October 2025 at 11:29. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has Y4ARC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for Y4ARC we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has Y4ARC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for Y4ARC we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is Y4ARC?

Y4ARC is registered as a 2005 Bmw 6 Series. Read more

How many miles has Y4ARC done?

The odometer reading for Y4ARC at the last MOT in October 2025 was 143,898 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,195 miles per year. Read more

How old is Y4ARC?

The vehicle Y4ARC was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Monday 5th December 2005. Read more

What colour is Y4ARC?

The official colour of Y4ARC is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does Y4ARC have?

Y4ARC has a 4.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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