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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

R3 YSVMOT history

R3 YSV is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

R3 YSV white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
157,472 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R3 YSV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R3 YSV was last recorded at 157,472 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 8,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,355 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,117 miles
Average per year
8,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,472 miles
  • 2024 – 149,355 miles
  • 2023 – 142,294 miles
  • 2022 – 135,625 miles
  • 2021 – 129,540 miles
  • 2020 – 122,593 miles
  • 2019 – 116,302 miles
  • 2018 – 108,664 miles
  • 2017 – 99,872 miles
  • 2016 – 89,010 miles
  • 2015 – 76,212 miles
  • 2013 – 64,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,472 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,472 miles (+8,117)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    157,472 miles
    Test number
    115442175075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass149,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    149,355 miles
    Test number
    217869229259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail149,355 miles (+7,061)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,355 miles
    Test number
    527811970954
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass142,294 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    142,294 miles
    Test number
    837537160552
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail142,294 miles (+6,669)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,294 miles
    Test number
    709076995745
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn back of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn back of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass135,625 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    135,625 miles
    Test number
    439931711912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail135,620 miles (+6,080)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,620 miles
    Test number
    174252668610
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass129,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    129,540 miles
    Test number
    654609668606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail129,540 miles (+6,947)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,540 miles
    Test number
    663756936319
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass122,593 miles (+6,291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    122,593 miles
    Test number
    758500502668
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass116,302 miles (+7,638)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    116,302 miles
    Test number
    592621115578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,664 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    108,664 miles
    Test number
    926557250733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail108,662 miles (+8,790)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,662 miles
    Test number
    142355560274
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  14. Pass99,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    99,872 miles
    Test number
    990144227868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail99,871 miles (+10,861)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,871 miles
    Test number
    644526458246
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass89,010 miles (+12,798)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,010 miles
    Test number
    981300786730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    76,212 miles
    Test number
    933431614912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,212 miles (+5,008)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,212 miles
    Test number
    481297614745
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bearing inner (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass71,204 miles (+6,703)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    71,204 miles
    Test number
    509347755087
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slight wear on inner edge of tread
    • NoteO/s/f tyre slight wear on inneredge of tread
  20. Pass64,501 miles (+10,974)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,501 miles
    Test number
    988292693165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,527 miles
    Test number
    985192833022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R3 YSV

Does R3 YSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R3 YSV is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on R3 YSV?
The MOT on R3 YSV is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R3 YSV done?
R3 YSV was recorded at 157,472 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 8,118 miles a year.
Has R3 YSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R3 YSV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on R3 YSV 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 R3 YSV find?
R3 YSV passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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