BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
TYA 218MOT history
TYA 218 is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 141,040 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 141,040 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,087 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TYA 218
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 29 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
TYA 218 was last recorded at 141,040 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 5,999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,041 miles · 1 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,999 miles
- Average per year
- 8,087 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,040 miles
- 2025 – 135,041 miles
- 2024 – 130,240 miles
- 2023 – 124,512 miles
- 2021 – 111,697 miles
- 2019 – 103,423 miles
- 2018 – 99,233 miles
- 2017 – 91,416 miles
- 2016 – 74,511 miles
- 2015 – 65,218 miles
- 2014 – 54,280 miles
- 2013 – 34,785 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,040 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.
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Hand brake travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,040 miles (+5,999)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 141,040 miles
- Test number
- 596928107715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,041 miles (+4,801)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 135,041 miles
- Test number
- 542728373108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,240 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 130,240 miles
- Test number
- 335278890979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,230 miles (+5,718)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,230 miles
- Test number
- 974519525623
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass124,512 miles (+12,815)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 124,512 miles
- Test number
- 993258813242
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,697 miles (+1,957)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 111,697 miles
- Test number
- 382597828699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,740 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 109,740 miles
- Test number
- 215748035423
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,739 miles (+6,316)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,739 miles
- Test number
- 852156814121
- MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle nearside low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working WIPERS NOT CHECKED (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake low effort on offside .
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,423 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 103,423 miles
- Test number
- 662640491475
- AdvisoryHand brake travel
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTmps light on
Fail103,423 miles (+4,190)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,423 miles
- Test number
- 707416047323
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHand brake travel
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTmps light on
Pass99,233 miles (+7,817)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 99,233 miles
- Test number
- 974764554832
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted under trays fitted obsecuring some components
Pass91,416 miles (+16,905)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 91,416 miles
- Test number
- 121675035851
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,511 miles (+9,293)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 74,511 miles
- Test number
- 255211217055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,218 miles (+10,938)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 65,218 miles
- Test number
- 178538425492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,280 miles (+19,495)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 54,280 miles
- Test number
- 868704124015
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteHeadlamp warning lamp on.
- NoteN/S/R tyre getting low on inner edge 2.5mm
- NoteO/S/R tyre getting low on outter edges 2.5/3.0mm
Pass34,785 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 34,785 miles
- Test number
- 185913623459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,785 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,785 miles
- Test number
- 327822623067
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about TYA 218
- What vehicle is registration TYA 218 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TYA 218 on a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does TYA 218 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TYA 218 is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on TYA 218?
- The MOT on TYA 218 is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TYA 218 done?
- TYA 218 was recorded at 141,040 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 8,087 miles a year.
- Has TYA 218 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TYA 218 has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on TYA 218 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 TYA 218 find?
- TYA 218 passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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