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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

Y13 SMTMOT history

Y13 SMT is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

Y13 SMT white 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 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,757 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 SMT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 SMT was last recorded at 98,757 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 3,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,740 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,017 miles
Average per year
5,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,757 miles
  • 2025 – 95,740 miles
  • 2024 – 92,127 miles
  • 2023 – 89,279 miles
  • 2022 – 85,164 miles
  • 2021 – 81,820 miles
  • 2020 – 78,131 miles
  • 2019 – 74,337 miles
  • 2018 – 68,615 miles
  • 2017 – 62,900 miles
  • 2016 – 56,553 miles
  • 2015 – 48,185 miles
  • 2014 – 36,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,757 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slightly damp

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,757 miles (+3,017)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,757 miles
    Test number
    137653802209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass95,740 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,740 miles
    Test number
    962121703320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail95,740 miles (+3,613)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,740 miles
    Test number
    369280225791
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass92,127 miles (+2,848)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    92,127 miles
    Test number
    105967370307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass89,279 miles (+4,115)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,279 miles
    Test number
    344162885540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm inner bush (brake reaction arm ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm inner bush ( brake reaction arm ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass85,164 miles (+3,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,164 miles
    Test number
    944020584714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bridgestone 225 40 18 ruflat fitted (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bridgestone 225 40 18 runflat fitted (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass81,820 miles (+3,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,820 miles
    Test number
    379354102648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass78,131 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,131 miles
    Test number
    666122295849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slightly damp (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail78,131 miles (+3,794)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,131 miles
    Test number
    452207092151
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured Inner rim cracked (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slightly damp (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass74,337 miles (+5,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    74,337 miles
    Test number
    795962212858
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slightly damp (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass68,615 miles (+5,715)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    68,615 miles
    Test number
    876932308424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,900 miles (+6,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,900 miles
    Test number
    637120160822
    • 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)
  13. Pass56,553 miles (+8,368)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,553 miles
    Test number
    940297212051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,185 miles (+11,368)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,185 miles
    Test number
    887340295103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,817 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,817 miles
    Test number
    767115094181
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about Y13 SMT

Does Y13 SMT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 SMT is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 SMT?
The MOT on Y13 SMT is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 SMT done?
Y13 SMT was recorded at 98,757 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 5,153 miles a year.
Has Y13 SMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 SMT has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y13 SMT 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 SMT find?
Y13 SMT passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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