
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
83 GYLMOT history
83 GYL is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 53,991 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 53,991 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,314 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 83 GYL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 16 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
83 GYL was last recorded at 53,991 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 53,898 miles · 25 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 93 miles
- Average per year
- 3,314 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,991 miles
- 2025 – 51,274 miles
- 2024 – 48,453 miles
- 2023 – 45,904 miles
- 2022 – 43,084 miles
- 2021 – 40,093 miles
- 2020 – 37,626 miles
- 2019 – 35,054 miles
- 2018 – 32,245 miles
- 2017 – 28,855 miles
- 2016 – 25,021 miles
- 2015 – 20,931 miles
- 2014 – 14,178 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 28 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,991 miles (+93)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 53,991 miles
- Test number
- 983927335513
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail53,898 miles (+2,624)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,898 miles
- Test number
- 790265151851
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass51,274 miles (+90)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 51,274 miles
- Test number
- 917464662986
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail51,184 miles (+2,731)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,184 miles
- Test number
- 272723467646
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,453 miles (+2,549)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 48,453 miles
- Test number
- 167601241404
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass45,904 miles (+127)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 45,904 miles
- Test number
- 701002806969
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail45,777 miles (+2,693)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,777 miles
- Test number
- 747498854835
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass43,084 miles (+36)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 43,084 miles
- Test number
- 460491655804
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail43,048 miles (+2,955)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,048 miles
- Test number
- 468195629994
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,093 miles (+2,467)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 40,093 miles
- Test number
- 504359723637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,626 miles (+2,572)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 37,626 miles
- Test number
- 183168134548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,054 miles (+2,809)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 35,054 miles
- Test number
- 910709572967
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass32,245 miles (+3,390)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 32,245 miles
- Test number
- 756353729638
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass28,855 miles (+3,834)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 28,855 miles
- Test number
- 220389697745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,021 miles (+4,090)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 25,021 miles
- Test number
- 804734130086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,931 miles (+6,753)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 20,931 miles
- Test number
- 711970148299
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass14,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 14,178 miles
- Test number
- 848960844245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 83 GYL
- What vehicle is registration 83 GYL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 83 GYL on a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Sept 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 83 GYL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 83 GYL is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 83 GYL?
- The MOT on 83 GYL is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 83 GYL done?
- 83 GYL was recorded at 53,991 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 3,314 miles a year.
- Has 83 GYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 83 GYL has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on 83 GYL 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 83 GYL find?
- 83 GYL passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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