BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
Y13 DOWMOT history
Y13 DOW is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jul 2011. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,592 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 119,592 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,594 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y13 DOW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 13 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y13 DOW was last recorded at 119,592 miles on 24 Sept 2025, 2,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 116,714 miles · 1 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,878 miles
- Average per year
- 8,594 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 119,592 miles
- 2024 – 116,714 miles
- 2023 – 114,827 miles
- 2022 – 105,660 miles
- 2020 – 97,427 miles
- 2019 – 85,919 miles
- 2018 – 69,031 miles
- 2017 – 46,298 miles
- 2016 – 34,759 miles
- 2015 – 30,591 miles
- 2014 – 23,026 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass119,592 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 119,592 miles
- Test number
- 534161202156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,590 miles (+2,876)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,590 miles
- Test number
- 218741262199
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass116,714 miles (+1,887)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 116,714 miles
- Test number
- 196749505253
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber coupling at rear of prop shaft is starting to crack (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside tyres are close to minimum and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside hoses to calipers (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside chassis and inner sills within 30 cm of sub frame mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass114,827 miles (+9,167)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 114,827 miles
- Test number
- 166866185263
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside tyres are heavily worn on edges more so the nearside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated at rear end of prop shaft (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside chassis/structure around subframe mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass105,660 miles (+8,233)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 105,660 miles
- Test number
- 129192396967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,427 miles (+11,508)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 97,427 miles
- Test number
- 242967168236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,919 miles (+16,888)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 85,919 miles
- Test number
- 888995660353
- 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))
Pass69,031 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 69,031 miles
- Test number
- 111260912607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,029 miles (+8,063)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,029 miles
- Test number
- 141682558990
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass60,966 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 60,966 miles
- Test number
- 684758148618
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs in poor condition
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi joint weak
Fail60,966 miles (+14,668)2 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,966 miles
- Test number
- 228884647191
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn thin
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs in poor condition
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi joint weak
Pass46,298 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 46,298 miles
- Test number
- 433450696264
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Exhaust Flexible joint broken, however system is still adequately & emission test has passed. advise replacement
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on inner edge getting very close to cords/wires (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on inner edge, getting very close to cords/wires (4.1.E.1)
Fail46,298 miles (+11,539)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,298 miles
- Test number
- 763309170594
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Exhaust Flexible joint broken, however system is still adequately & emission test has passed. advise replacement
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on inner edge getting very close to cords/wires (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on inner edge, getting very close to cords/wires (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,759 miles (+4,168)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 34,759 miles
- Test number
- 569016794966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,591 miles (+7,565)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 30,591 miles
- Test number
- 459532985181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,026 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 23,026 miles
- Test number
- 545521784179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y13 DOW
- Does Y13 DOW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y13 DOW expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y13 DOW?
- The MOT on Y13 DOW expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y13 DOW done?
- Y13 DOW was recorded at 119,592 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2025, an average of 8,594 miles a year.
- Has Y13 DOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y13 DOW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y13 DOW 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 Y13 DOW find?
- Y13 DOW passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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