BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
F3 YNYMOT history
F3 YNY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 157,353 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 157,353 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,556 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F3 YNY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
F3 YNY was last recorded at 157,353 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 6,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 150,861 miles · 7 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,492 miles
- Average per year
- 9,556 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 157,353 miles
- 2024 – 150,861 miles
- 2023 – 138,861 miles
- 2022 – 127,989 miles
- 2021 – 118,711 miles
- 2020 – 106,292 miles
- 2019 – 93,536 miles
- 2018 – 81,445 miles
- 2017 – 69,526 miles
- 2016 – 58,976 miles
- 2015 – 50,157 miles
- 2014 – 43,853 miles
- 2013 – 33,996 miles
- 2012 – 25,499 miles
- 2011 – 18,511 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,353 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front inner edge scrubbed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 21 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,353 miles (+6,492)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 157,353 miles
- Test number
- 326261645685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,861 miles (+12,000)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 150,861 miles
- Test number
- 721683174580
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,861 miles (+10,872)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 138,861 miles
- Test number
- 611705434898
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,989 miles (+9,278)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 127,989 miles
- Test number
- 556812934696
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,711 miles (+49)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 118,711 miles
- Test number
- 299648079174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner edge scrubbed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner edge slightly scrubbed
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail118,662 miles (+12,370)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,662 miles
- Test number
- 315857156928
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner edge scrubbed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner edge slightly scrubbed
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner edge heavily scrubbed
Pass106,292 miles (+12,756)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 106,292 miles
- Test number
- 712297763909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass93,536 miles (+12,091)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 93,536 miles
- Test number
- 888397720918
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOsf tyre starting to wear on inner edge.
Pass81,445 miles (+11,919)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 81,445 miles
- Test number
- 364617681035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,526 miles (+10,550)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 69,526 miles
- Test number
- 714598992264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,976 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 58,976 miles
- Test number
- 107318623179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail58,976 miles (+8,819)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,976 miles
- Test number
- 456562314695
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass50,157 miles (+6,304)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 50,157 miles
- Test number
- 184310432688
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass43,853 miles (+9,857)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 43,853 miles
- Test number
- 348645774444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,996 miles (+4)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 33,996 miles
- Test number
- 199181623271
- NoteOffside front tyre slightly wearing on edges
Fail33,992 miles (+8,493)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,992 miles
- Test number
- 136929813280
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn and perished on edges
- NoteOffside front tyre slightly wearing on edges
Pass25,499 miles (+6,988)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 25,499 miles
- Test number
- 287719272184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,511 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 18,511 miles
- Test number
- 656511411101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,510 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,510 miles
- Test number
- 458861011123
- FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about F3 YNY
- Does F3 YNY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 YNY is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on F3 YNY?
- The MOT on F3 YNY is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F3 YNY done?
- F3 YNY was recorded at 157,353 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 9,556 miles a year.
- Has F3 YNY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F3 YNY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on F3 YNY 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 F3 YNY find?
- F3 YNY passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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