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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1995 · 2,793 cc

A14 YOYMOT history

A14 YOY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Oct 1995. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 94,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

A14 YOY silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,049 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A14 YOY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
20 Oct 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A14 YOY was last recorded at 94,049 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 1,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,622 miles · 4 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,427 miles
Average per year
910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,049 miles
  • 2024 – 92,622 miles
  • 2023 – 92,117 miles
  • 2022 – 91,491 miles
  • 2021 – 91,481 miles
  • 2020 – 91,244 miles
  • 2018 – 89,701 miles
  • 2017 – 89,214 miles
  • 2016 – 88,076 miles
  • 2015 – 86,713 miles
  • 2014 – 85,805 miles
  • 2013 – 84,478 miles
  • 2012 – 83,401 miles
  • 2011 – 82,567 miles
  • 2010 – 82,165 miles
  • 2009 – 79,936 miles
  • 2008 – 78,502 miles
  • 2007 – 77,171 miles
  • 2006 – 75,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,049 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front/rear o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFLOOR EXTENSIVELY WELDED & COVERED IN SEALANT
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s & n/s (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody & steering/suspension components corroded front/rear all

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,049 miles (+1,427)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,049 miles
    Test number
    621999660400
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front/rear o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFLOOR EXTENSIVELY WELDED & COVERED IN SEALANT
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s & n/s (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody & steering/suspension components corroded front/rear all
  2. Pass92,622 miles (+505)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,622 miles
    Test number
    830144643339
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody general corrosion
  3. Pass92,117 miles (+626)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,117 miles
    Test number
    978595524273
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt os and ns (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  4. Pass91,491 miles (+10)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,491 miles
    Test number
    935499195790
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Slight inner rack play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted O/S and N/S
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Multiple locations (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Places covered in underseal/paint (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  5. Fail91,481 miles (+237)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,481 miles
    Test number
    305894397413
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine , gear box and prop shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to ns and os sills
  6. Pass91,244 miles (+25)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    91,244 miles
    Test number
    721954301729
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNo rear seat at time of test
  7. Fail91,219 miles (+1,518)2 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,219 miles
    Test number
    165784578063
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre has nail in inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear lower seat missing
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s sill covers fitted
  8. Pass89,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,701 miles
    Test number
    913486498664
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hanbrake effort lower than n/s
  9. Fail89,701 miles (+487)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,701 miles
    Test number
    157282532326
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hanbrake effort lower than n/s
  10. Pass89,214 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    89,214 miles
    Test number
    233565175713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,076 miles (+1,363)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,076 miles
    Test number
    120040543591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,713 miles (+19)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,713 miles
    Test number
    306039355132
    • NoteRear bump stops ripped
  13. Fail86,694 miles (+889)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,694 miles
    Test number
    987028435194
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass85,805 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,805 miles
    Test number
    428704764158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  15. Fail85,800 miles (+1,322)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,800 miles
    Test number
    357886954153
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  16. Pass84,478 miles (+27)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    84,478 miles
    Test number
    566495453131
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Fail84,451 miles (+1,050)1 dangerous5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,451 miles
    Test number
    946329643185
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass83,401 miles (+834)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,401 miles
    Test number
    128783442151
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass82,567 miles (+6)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    82,567 miles
    Test number
    866044821177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail82,561 miles (+396)8 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,561 miles
    Test number
    299253521143
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass82,165 miles (+2,229)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    82,165 miles
    Test number
    691816840155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/S/F and O/S/R tyres underinflated
  22. Pass79,936 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    79,936 miles
    Test number
    911691879003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail79,933 miles (+1,431)11 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,933 miles
    Test number
    631589069052
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  24. Pass78,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    78,502 miles
    Test number
    624343668077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail78,502 miles (+1,331)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,502 miles
    Test number
    444361468008
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  26. Pass77,171 miles (+1,655)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    77,171 miles
    Test number
    450705457081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass75,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    75,516 miles
    Test number
    164062456493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail75,516 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,516 miles
    Test number
    164758946439
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about A14 YOY

Does A14 YOY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A14 YOY is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on A14 YOY?
The MOT on A14 YOY is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A14 YOY done?
A14 YOY was recorded at 94,049 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 910 miles a year.
Has A14 YOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A14 YOY has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on A14 YOY 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 A14 YOY find?
A14 YOY passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: coil spring corroded front/rear o/s & n/s; floor extensively welded & covered in sealant; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.

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