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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

Y11 DVCMOT history

Y11 DVC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 153,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

Y11 DVC blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
153,100 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y11 DVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y11 DVC was last recorded at 153,100 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,077 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
6,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,100 miles
  • 2024 – 149,518 miles
  • 2023 – 145,025 miles
  • 2022 – 141,329 miles
  • 2021 – 138,254 miles
  • 2020 – 134,866 miles
  • 2019 – 129,708 miles
  • 2018 – 118,493 miles
  • 2017 – 107,918 miles
  • 2016 – 97,239 miles
  • 2015 – 91,863 miles
  • 2014 – 90,484 miles
  • 2013 – 86,892 miles
  • 2012 – 86,107 miles
  • 2011 – 81,019 miles
  • 2010 – 75,833 miles
  • 2009 – 70,393 miles
  • 2008 – 64,915 miles
  • 2007 – 57,709 miles
  • 2006 – 45,873 miles
  • 2005 – 27,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,100 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) bothRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,100 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    153,100 miles
    Test number
    404097428390
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  2. Fail153,077 miles (+3,559)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,077 miles
    Test number
    226135170517
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  3. Pass149,518 miles (+4,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    149,518 miles
    Test number
    965835287296
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight wear to ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak not excessive

  4. Pass145,025 miles (+3,696)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    145,025 miles
    Test number
    808104424324
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass141,329 miles (+3,075)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,329 miles
    Test number
    483973001366
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has a nail centre of tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass138,254 miles (+3,388)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    138,254 miles
    Test number
    700377551964
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass134,866 miles (+5,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,866 miles
    Test number
    675373675681
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass129,708 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,708 miles
    Test number
    188763142059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail129,699 miles (+11,206)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,699 miles
    Test number
    751812198497
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass118,493 miles (+10,575)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    118,493 miles
    Test number
    162575301282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,918 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    107,918 miles
    Test number
    192218950090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Beam pattern slightly vague

  12. Fail107,918 miles (+10,679)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,918 miles
    Test number
    170771938317
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Beam pattern slightly vague

  13. Pass97,239 miles (+5,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,239 miles
    Test number
    382343568354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass91,863 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,863 miles
    Test number
    850186077767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,484 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    90,484 miles
    Test number
    469119384278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,892 miles
    Test number
    307412093276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,892 miles (+785)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,892 miles
    Test number
    495192993274
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  18. Pass86,107 miles (+5,088)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    86,107 miles
    Test number
    155750302392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,019 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,019 miles
    Test number
    507893751249
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass81,019 miles (+5,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    81,019 miles
    Test number
    905773851236
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass75,833 miles (+5,440)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    75,833 miles
    Test number
    630676650230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    70,393 miles
    Test number
    303804259219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail70,393 miles (+5,478)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,393 miles
    Test number
    541624459293
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass64,915 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    64,915 miles
    Test number
    232585658237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass57,709 miles (+11,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    57,709 miles
    Test number
    502659427279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass45,873 miles (+18,610)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    45,873 miles
    Test number
    330438356243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    27,263 miles
    Test number
    712432645293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y11 DVC

Does Y11 DVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y11 DVC is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y11 DVC?
The MOT on Y11 DVC is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y11 DVC done?
Y11 DVC was recorded at 153,100 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 6,165 miles a year.
Has Y11 DVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y11 DVC has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y11 DVC 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 Y11 DVC find?
Y11 DVC passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s) both.

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