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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

Y17 ABVMOT history

Y17 ABV is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 157,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

Y17 ABV white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
157,139 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 ABV
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 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 ABV was last recorded at 157,139 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 9,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
147,765 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,374 miles
Average per year
10,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,139 miles
  • 2024 – 147,765 miles
  • 2023 – 139,616 miles
  • 2022 – 130,225 miles
  • 2021 – 108,858 miles
  • 2019 – 92,306 miles
  • 2017 – 72,003 miles
  • 2016 – 56,551 miles
  • 2015 – 46,876 miles
  • 2014 – 37,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,139 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 31 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,139 miles (+9,374)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    157,139 miles
    Test number
    395498057235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,765 miles (+8,149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    147,765 miles
    Test number
    156487651232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  3. Pass139,616 miles (+9,391)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    139,616 miles
    Test number
    728060675980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,225 miles (+9,639)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    130,225 miles
    Test number
    901623988431
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass120,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    120,586 miles
    Test number
    237513410006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,586 miles (+11,728)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,586 miles
    Test number
    674060447530
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass108,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,858 miles
    Test number
    715863917616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail108,858 miles (+16,552)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,858 miles
    Test number
    688901547365
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass92,306 miles (+20,303)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,306 miles
    Test number
    804048540302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,003 miles (+15,452)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,003 miles
    Test number
    883709182574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,551 miles (+9,675)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,551 miles
    Test number
    694969875986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,876 miles (+9,721)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,876 miles
    Test number
    238997885197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,155 miles
    Test number
    827622014213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y17 ABV

Does Y17 ABV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 ABV is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y17 ABV?
The MOT on Y17 ABV is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 ABV done?
Y17 ABV was recorded at 157,139 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 10,591 miles a year.
Has Y17 ABV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 ABV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y17 ABV 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 Y17 ABV find?
Y17 ABV passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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