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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

T15 YTEMOT history

T15 YTE is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 171,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
171,928 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T15 YTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T15 YTE was last recorded at 171,928 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 9,455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,473 miles · 23 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
9,455 miles
Average per year
8,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,928 miles
  • 2024 – 162,473 miles
  • 2023 – 152,721 miles
  • 2022 – 145,634 miles
  • 2021 – 138,058 miles
  • 2020 – 128,254 miles
  • 2019 – 121,042 miles
  • 2018 – 113,350 miles
  • 2017 – 105,702 miles
  • 2016 – 98,445 miles
  • 2015 – 92,525 miles
  • 2014 – 85,214 miles
  • 2013 – 76,266 miles
  • 2012 – 66,748 miles
  • 2011 – 56,968 miles
  • 2010 – 47,670 miles
  • 2009 – 39,823 miles
  • 2008 – 31,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,928 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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes sweling corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,928 miles (+9,455)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    171,928 miles
    Test number
    465324203896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass162,473 miles (+9,752)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    162,473 miles
    Test number
    411140669952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass152,721 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    152,721 miles
    Test number
    758002184061
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose SHIELD (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail152,721 miles (+7,087)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,721 miles
    Test number
    753168942030
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose SHIELD (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass145,634 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    145,634 miles
    Test number
    768740937180
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail145,634 miles (+7,576)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,634 miles
    Test number
    255911994096
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass138,058 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    138,058 miles
    Test number
    352697695578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail138,055 miles (+9,801)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,055 miles
    Test number
    188505305724
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass128,254 miles (+7,212)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    128,254 miles
    Test number
    159041200808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass121,042 miles (+7,692)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    121,042 miles
    Test number
    253304787975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,350 miles (+47)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    113,350 miles
    Test number
    571117643542
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes sweling corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Fail113,303 miles (+7,601)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,303 miles
    Test number
    133199147581
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes sweling corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass105,702 miles (+7,257)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    105,702 miles
    Test number
    191931196028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,445 miles (+5,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    98,445 miles
    Test number
    516108869019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  15. Pass92,525 miles (+7,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    372648068187
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass85,214 miles (+8,948)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    85,214 miles
    Test number
    527995664243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing uneven on outer edge.
  17. Pass76,266 miles (+9,518)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    76,266 miles
    Test number
    807233163256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,748 miles (+9,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,748 miles
    Test number
    368728862213
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail56,968 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,968 miles
    Test number
    389945361266
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass56,968 miles (+9,298)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    56,968 miles
    Test number
    897055261294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,670 miles (+7,847)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    47,670 miles
    Test number
    841296760207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,823 miles (+8,653)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    39,823 miles
    Test number
    374536469441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,170 miles
    Test number
    170170178222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T15 YTE

Does T15 YTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T15 YTE expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T15 YTE?
The MOT on T15 YTE expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T15 YTE done?
T15 YTE was recorded at 171,928 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 8,263 miles a year.
Has T15 YTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T15 YTE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T15 YTE 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 T15 YTE find?
T15 YTE passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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