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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

T325 YAWMOT history

T325 YAW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 189,496 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
189,496 km
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,111 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T325 YAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T325 YAW was last recorded at 189,496 km on 30 Sept 2026, 15,421 km more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,075 km · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
15,421 km
Average per year
9,111 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,496 km
  • 2025 – 174,075 km
  • 2024 – 159,304 km
  • 2023 – 148,976 km
  • 2022 – 139,942 km
  • 2021 – 129,915 km
  • 2020 – 119,911 km
  • 2019 – 113,767 km
  • 2018 – 106,950 km
  • 2017 – 99,988 km
  • 2016 – 87,712 km
  • 2015 – 79,760 km
  • 2014 – 74,530 km
  • 2013 – 70,483 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,496 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,496 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    189,496 km
    Test number
    693450734043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail189,496 km (+15,421)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,496 km
    Test number
    331075941706
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass174,075 km (+14,771)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    174,075 km
    Test number
    316186760150
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass159,304 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    159,304 km
    Test number
    190020475367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail159,304 km (+10,328)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,304 km
    Test number
    687220087147
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass148,976 km (+9,034)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    148,976 km
    Test number
    605636882149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass139,942 km (+10,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    139,942 km
    Test number
    883212156392
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted

  8. Pass129,915 km (+10,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    129,915 km
    Test number
    324778368880
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass119,911 km (+6,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,911 km
    Test number
    278756957154
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass113,767 km (+6,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,767 km
    Test number
    194919239054
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass106,950 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    106,950 km
    Test number
    432101295463
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail106,950 km (+6,962)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,950 km
    Test number
    943271976134
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass99,988 km (+12,276)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    99,988 km
    Test number
    437265443998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,712 km (+7,952)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,712 km
    Test number
    374766876941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,760 km (+5,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,760 km
    Test number
    933759458524
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass74,530 km (+4,047)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    74,530 km
    Test number
    608464054261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,483 km
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,483 km
    Test number
    196484553261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,483 km5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,483 km
    Test number
    459360653247
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T325 YAW

Does T325 YAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T325 YAW is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T325 YAW?
The MOT on T325 YAW is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T325 YAW done?
T325 YAW was recorded at 189,496 km at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 9,111 km a year.
Has T325 YAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T325 YAW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T325 YAW 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 T325 YAW find?
T325 YAW passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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