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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

Y13 RYEMOT history

Y13 RYE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 116,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

Y13 RYE black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
116,151 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 RYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 RYE was last recorded at 116,151 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 4,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,709 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,442 miles
Average per year
5,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,151 miles
  • 2025 – 111,709 miles
  • 2024 – 106,838 miles
  • 2023 – 101,042 miles
  • 2022 – 94,924 miles
  • 2021 – 88,385 miles
  • 2020 – 82,210 miles
  • 2019 – 74,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,151 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front steering rack end has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 27 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,151 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    116,151 miles
    Test number
    322146807250
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail116,149 miles (+4,440)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,149 miles
    Test number
    173445089799
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass111,709 miles (+4,871)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    111,709 miles
    Test number
    604861830042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,838 miles (+5,796)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,838 miles
    Test number
    299677990897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,042 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    101,042 miles
    Test number
    750520374322
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail101,042 miles (+6,118)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,042 miles
    Test number
    521932143866
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass94,924 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,924 miles
    Test number
    581232975299
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack end has slight play

  8. Fail94,924 miles (+6,539)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,924 miles
    Test number
    660985201755
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack end has slight play

  9. Pass88,385 miles (+6,175)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    254759668985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,210 miles (+7,281)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    82,210 miles
    Test number
    217713071720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    74,929 miles
    Test number
    680290648139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,929 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,929 miles
    Test number
    615886975012
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about Y13 RYE

Does Y13 RYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 RYE is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 RYE?
The MOT on Y13 RYE is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 RYE done?
Y13 RYE was recorded at 116,151 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 5,879 miles a year.
Has Y13 RYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 RYE has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y13 RYE 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 RYE find?
Y13 RYE passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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