BMW 3 SERIES YD06VLV has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 202,385 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 15th October 2025 at 07:54.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 14th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

YD06VLV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 2026202,385 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED9TH OCTOBER 2025202,334 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Driver's View Of The Road Through The Swept Area Of The Windscreen Significantly Affected By An Obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED26TH JUNE 202425TH JUNE 2025196,847 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED6TH JUNE 2024196,645 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.3.3 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED15TH MARCH 202314TH MARCH 2024188,142 MI
FAILED7TH MARCH 2023188,124 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Central Rear Seat Belt Buckle Missing (7.1.2 (d))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Rack Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel (steering Rack Fitted) Rack End (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH MARCH 20224TH MARCH 2023177,855 MI
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202113TH JANUARY 2022173,596 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202013TH JANUARY 2021168,891 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED31ST DECEMBER 2019168,891 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged And Affecting The Driver's View Of The Road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 201811TH DECEMBER 2019162,719 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 201711TH DECEMBER 2018148,127 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Central Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201611TH DECEMBER 2017134,162 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 2016134,162 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 201511TH DECEMBER 2016120,402 MI
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 2015120,401 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 201411TH DECEMBER 2015109,092 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED10TH DECEMBER 2014109,092 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201311TH DECEMBER 201499,948 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 201211TH DECEMBER 201386,810 MI
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201111TH DECEMBER 201275,701 MI
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 201175,701 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD MAY 201122ND MAY 201268,554 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Worn Low On Inner Edges
PASSED30TH APRIL 20103RD MAY 201153,635 MI
PASSED14TH APRIL 20093RD MAY 201038,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YD06VLV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

YD06VLV MOT Comments

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YD06VLV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 202,385 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,652 miles

YD06VLV FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YD06VLV was manufactured on Wednesday 3rd May 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 202,385 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 10,652 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YD06VLV has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 38 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 15 Major, 2 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does YD06VLV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th June 2026 YD06VLV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YD06VLV Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th June 2026 YD06VLV does have Tax. Read more

When does YD06VLV Tax expire?

The current Tax for YD06VLV will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 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 YD06VLV MOT expire?

The current MOT for YD06VLV will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 14th October 2026. Read more

When did YD06VLV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YD06VLV was on Wednesday 15th October 2025 at 07:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YD06VLV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for YD06VLV 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 YD06VLV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for YD06VLV we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YD06VLV?

YD06VLV is registered as a 2006 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YD06VLV done?

The odometer reading for YD06VLV at the last MOT in October 2025 was 202,385 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 10,652 miles per year. Read more

How old is YD06VLV?

The vehicle YD06VLV was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 3rd May 2006. Read more

What colour is YD06VLV?

The official colour of YD06VLV is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does YD06VLV have?

YD06VLV has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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