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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

T5 YBYMOT history

T5 YBY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
100,833 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YBY was last recorded at 100,833 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 7,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,548 miles · 16 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,285 miles
Average per year
5,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,833 miles
  • 2025 – 93,548 miles
  • 2024 – 89,284 miles
  • 2023 – 83,764 miles
  • 2022 – 82,167 miles
  • 2021 – 80,520 miles
  • 2020 – 70,805 miles
  • 2019 – 65,289 miles
  • 2018 – 57,483 miles
  • 2017 – 45,985 miles
  • 2016 – 42,956 miles
  • 2015 – 39,401 miles
  • 2014 – 35,195 miles
  • 2013 – 30,471 miles
  • 2012 – 24,497 miles
  • 2011 – 19,780 miles
  • 2010 – 13,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,833 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,833 miles (+7,285)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    100,833 miles
    Test number
    611037854360
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass93,548 miles (+4,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,548 miles
    Test number
    751219063475
    • 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))

  3. Pass89,284 miles (+5,520)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,284 miles
    Test number
    861171762065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass83,764 miles (+1,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,764 miles
    Test number
    697182400564
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass82,167 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    82,167 miles
    Test number
    952782213009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail82,167 miles (+1,647)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,167 miles
    Test number
    115632780500
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,520 miles (+9,715)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,520 miles
    Test number
    940967853001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,805 miles (+5,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,805 miles
    Test number
    279101814245
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass65,289 miles (+7,806)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,289 miles
    Test number
    940964250689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,483 miles (+11,498)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,483 miles
    Test number
    334460713083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,985 miles (+3,029)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,985 miles
    Test number
    183355948248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer wall tyre has light cut.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass42,956 miles (+3,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    42,956 miles
    Test number
    992517702387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass39,401 miles (+4,206)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,401 miles
    Test number
    300593252975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,195 miles (+4,724)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,195 miles
    Test number
    318392744272
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass30,471 miles (+5,974)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    30,471 miles
    Test number
    378240943431
    • NoteAll tyres worn on edge

  16. Pass24,497 miles (+4,717)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    24,497 miles
    Test number
    328605542250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,780 miles (+1,809)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    19,780 miles
    Test number
    646365741268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,971 miles (+4,416)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    17,971 miles
    Test number
    635383201216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,555 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    13,555 miles
    Test number
    460584700215
    • NoteEmissions is in such clean content unable to provide report

Questions about T5 YBY

Does T5 YBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YBY is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 YBY?
The MOT on T5 YBY is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 YBY done?
T5 YBY was recorded at 100,833 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 5,378 miles a year.
Has T5 YBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YBY has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 YBY 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 T5 YBY find?
T5 YBY passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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