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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

Y10 OLYMOT history

Y10 OLY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

Y10 OLY silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,296 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y10 OLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y10 OLY was last recorded at 98,296 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 4,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Jan 2020: 64,139 miles, lower than 64,161 miles on 16 Jan 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
94,250 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,046 miles
Average per year
5,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,296 miles
  • 2025 – 94,250 miles
  • 2024 – 88,813 miles
  • 2023 – 85,227 miles
  • 2022 – 81,360 miles
  • 2021 – 72,004 miles
  • 2020 – 64,139 miles
  • 2019 – 55,050 miles
  • 2017 – 45,297 miles
  • 2016 – 35,804 miles
  • 2015 – 26,051 miles
  • 2014 – 22,747 miles
  • 2013 – 18,627 miles
  • 2011 – 12,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,296 miles
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi poor condition
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect recommend both replaced 2-3months

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both rear suspension brackets corroded recommend replacecd next service

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,296 miles (+4,046)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,296 miles
    Test number
    274762887203
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass94,250 miles (+5,437)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    94,250 miles
    Test number
    979645572525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,813 miles (+3,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,813 miles
    Test number
    650787340907
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear subframe slightly corroded
  4. Pass85,227 miles (+3,867)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    85,227 miles
    Test number
    559960309033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,360 miles
    Test number
    411129956824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail81,360 miles (+3,275)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,360 miles
    Test number
    492310690525
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass78,085 miles (+6,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,085 miles
    Test number
    961840629179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass72,004 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,004 miles
    Test number
    904444567898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,933 miles (+7,794)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,933 miles
    Test number
    775496650272
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass64,139 miles (-22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,139 miles
    Test number
    674685037697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect recommend both replaced 2-3months (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension brackets corroded recommend replacecd next service
  11. Fail64,161 miles (+9,111)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,161 miles
    Test number
    610118322420
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect recommend both replaced 2-3months (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension brackets corroded recommend replacecd next service
  12. Pass55,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,050 miles
    Test number
    338658004580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,049 miles (+9,752)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,049 miles
    Test number
    347524407813
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  14. Pass45,297 miles (+9,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    45,297 miles
    Test number
    393134065383
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear and both front tyres wearing on inner edges!
  15. Pass35,804 miles (+9,753)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    35,804 miles
    Test number
    898047191135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,051 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    26,051 miles
    Test number
    146852226053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,747 miles (+1,310)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    22,747 miles
    Test number
    735505324389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,437 miles (+2,810)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    21,437 miles
    Test number
    686248844011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,627 miles (+6,004)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    18,627 miles
    Test number
    197418013417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    12,623 miles
    Test number
    368547361140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y10 OLY

Does Y10 OLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y10 OLY is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y10 OLY?
The MOT on Y10 OLY is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y10 OLY done?
Y10 OLY was recorded at 98,296 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 5,688 miles a year.
Has Y10 OLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y10 OLY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on Y10 OLY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jan 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y10 OLY find?
Y10 OLY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front exhaust flexi poor condition; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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