
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
V82 DYYMOT history
V82 DYY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 186,897 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 186,897 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,277 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V82 DYY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V82 DYY was last recorded at 186,897 miles on 26 Sept 2023, 11,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 175,513 miles · 16 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 11,384 miles
- Average per year
- 6,277 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 186,897 miles
- 2022 – 175,513 miles
- 2021 – 155,100 miles
- 2020 – 131,340 miles
- 2019 – 119,810 miles
- 2018 – 119,410 miles
- 2017 – 118,919 miles
- 2016 – 117,990 miles
- 2015 – 115,795 miles
- 2014 – 111,321 miles
- 2013 – 107,741 miles
- 2012 – 103,264 miles
- 2011 – 99,117 miles
- 2010 – 93,739 miles
- 2009 – 89,681 miles
- 2008 – 86,057 miles
- 2007 – 82,662 miles
- 2006 – 78,809 miles
- 2005 – 74,516 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder tray & sill covers fitted time of test
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Body panel slightly loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,897 miles (+11,384)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 186,897 miles
- Test number
- 527929131683
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder tray & sill covers fitted time of test
Pass175,513 miles (+149)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 175,513 miles
- Test number
- 267842060250
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail175,364 miles (+20,264)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,364 miles
- Test number
- 350300707609
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass155,100 miles (+23,760)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 155,100 miles
- Test number
- 955302420651
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded & underneath corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryUndercover fitted obscuring some components
Pass131,340 miles (+11,530)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 131,340 miles
- Test number
- 716773585863
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass119,810 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 119,810 miles
- Test number
- 678799978879
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail119,810 miles (+400)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,810 miles
- Test number
- 965630285868
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass119,410 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 119,410 miles
- Test number
- 143631448624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,409 miles (+490)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,409 miles
- Test number
- 568041144962
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass118,919 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 118,919 miles
- Test number
- 474784001665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,918 miles (+928)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,918 miles
- Test number
- 367331356265
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass117,990 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 117,990 miles
- Test number
- 811221366369
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail117,990 miles (+2,195)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,990 miles
- Test number
- 688227447345
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass115,795 miles (+4,474)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 115,795 miles
- Test number
- 735668392571
- AdvisoryCentre Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass111,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 111,321 miles
- Test number
- 947690244234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,321 miles (+3,580)4 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,321 miles
- Test number
- 656089734215
- FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteBoth front inner rack ends play
- NoteFront brake disc lipped
- NoteRear inner brake pads
Pass107,741 miles (+4,477)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 107,741 miles
- Test number
- 718026363240
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass103,264 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 103,264 miles
- Test number
- 446467252262
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail103,264 miles (+4,147)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,264 miles
- Test number
- 938077452294
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass99,117 miles (+5,378)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 99,117 miles
- Test number
- 676727251292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,739 miles (+4,058)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 93,739 miles
- Test number
- 582189040210
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass89,681 miles (+3,624)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 89,681 miles
- Test number
- 962900159269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,057 miles (+3,395)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 86,057 miles
- Test number
- 710510678205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,662 miles (+3,853)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 82,662 miles
- Test number
- 653730177249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,809 miles (+4,293)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 78,809 miles
- Test number
- 173911866257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,516 miles (+1,313)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 74,516 miles
- Test number
- 562480875232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 73,203 miles
- Test number
- 523277225263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V82 DYY
- Does V82 DYY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V82 DYY expired on 26 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V82 DYY?
- The MOT on V82 DYY expired on 26 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V82 DYY done?
- V82 DYY was recorded at 186,897 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2023, an average of 6,277 miles a year.
- Has V82 DYY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V82 DYY has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on V82 DYY 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 V82 DYY find?
- V82 DYY passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; under tray & sill covers fitted time of test.
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