
BMW 3 Series
Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc
X454 DYBMOT history
X454 DYB is a gold petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,534 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 May 2023
- Mileage
- 143,534 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,410 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X454 DYB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Feb 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X454 DYB was last recorded at 143,534 miles on 14 May 2022, 143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 143,391 miles · 6 Feb 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 143 miles
- Average per year
- 5,410 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 143,534 miles
- 2017 – 143,391 miles
- 2016 – 139,656 miles
- 2015 – 131,497 miles
- 2014 – 123,472 miles
- 2013 – 116,549 miles
- 2012 – 110,545 miles
- 2011 – 102,399 miles
- 2010 – 97,357 miles
- 2009 – 85,984 miles
- 2008 – 73,932 miles
- 2007 – 68,439 miles
- 2005 – 52,795 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seats removed
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.
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Inner Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 5 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,534 miles (+143)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Odometer
- 143,534 miles
- Test number
- 925103080387
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seats removed
Pass143,391 miles (+3,735)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 143,391 miles
- Test number
- 524641948654
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface rusty (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryBoth front wheel arch lips rusty
Pass139,656 miles (+8,159)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 139,656 miles
- Test number
- 495438921478
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch rusty and tape fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass131,497 miles (+16)7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 131,497 miles
- Test number
- 575182145053
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f wheel arch rusty
- NoteO/s/f wheel arched tapped over on edge
Fail131,481 miles (+8,009)2 failures7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,481 miles
- Test number
- 296481345024
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f wheel arch rusty
- NoteO/s/f wheel arched tapped over on edge
Pass123,472 miles (+74)7 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 123,472 miles
- Test number
- 668691644022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUpper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront o/s arch taped on lip
- NoteRear n/s wheel binding slightly
Fail123,398 miles (+6,849)1 failure6 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,398 miles
- Test number
- 808406734039
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUpper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront o/s arch taped on lip
- NoteRear n/s wheel binding slightly
Fail116,549 miles1 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,549 miles
- Test number
- 226737413076
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOsf steering arm has play
Pass116,549 miles (+6,004)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 116,549 miles
- Test number
- 785357913039
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOsf steering arm has play
Pass110,545 miles (+8,146)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 110,545 miles
- Test number
- 738012942053
- 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)
Pass102,399 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 102,399 miles
- Test number
- 427902341000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,376 miles (+5,019)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,376 miles
- Test number
- 597996131044
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass97,357 miles (+11,373)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 97,357 miles
- Test number
- 140005920469
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
Pass85,984 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 85,984 miles
- Test number
- 280237439075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,984 miles (+12,052)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,984 miles
- Test number
- 172347639013
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass73,932 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 73,932 miles
- Test number
- 322888638080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,932 miles (+5,493)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,932 miles
- Test number
- 173746938024
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass68,439 miles (+15,644)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 68,439 miles
- Test number
- 101717137479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,795 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 52,795 miles
- Test number
- 621217815256
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about X454 DYB
- Does X454 DYB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X454 DYB expired on 13 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X454 DYB?
- The MOT on X454 DYB expired on 13 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X454 DYB done?
- X454 DYB was recorded at 143,534 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2022, an average of 5,410 miles a year.
- Has X454 DYB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X454 DYB has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2015.
- Has the mileage on X454 DYB 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 X454 DYB find?
- X454 DYB passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively; rear seats removed.
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