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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

Y17 BEKMOT history

Y17 BEK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 163,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

Y17 BEK black 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 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
163,757 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 BEK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 BEK was last recorded at 163,757 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 9,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,324 miles · 14 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,433 miles
Average per year
6,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,757 miles
  • 2024 – 154,324 miles
  • 2023 – 149,053 miles
  • 2022 – 143,587 miles
  • 2021 – 141,350 miles
  • 2020 – 135,002 miles
  • 2019 – 123,499 miles
  • 2018 – 120,944 miles
  • 2017 – 119,093 miles
  • 2016 – 106,396 miles
  • 2014 – 90,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,757 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,757 miles (+9,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    163,757 miles
    Test number
    244007027826
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass154,324 miles (+5,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    154,324 miles
    Test number
    341799713901
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade smearing

  3. Pass149,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    149,053 miles
    Test number
    690914207004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail149,053 miles (+5,466)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,053 miles
    Test number
    173678906814
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass143,587 miles (+2,237)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    143,587 miles
    Test number
    242944488399
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass141,350 miles (+6,348)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    141,350 miles
    Test number
    964137630126
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass135,002 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    135,002 miles
    Test number
    682668056166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail134,993 miles (+11,494)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,993 miles
    Test number
    658435661293
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass123,499 miles (+2,555)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    123,499 miles
    Test number
    769657895060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,944 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    120,944 miles
    Test number
    615371587142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail120,944 miles (+1,851)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,944 miles
    Test number
    622722289820
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass119,093 miles (+12,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    119,093 miles
    Test number
    994438976977
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine fitted

  13. Pass106,396 miles (+15,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    106,396 miles
    Test number
    495589021533
    • 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)

  14. Pass90,618 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    90,618 miles
    Test number
    476894944221
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail90,618 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,618 miles
    Test number
    729494144226
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about Y17 BEK

Does Y17 BEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 BEK is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 BEK?
The MOT on Y17 BEK is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 BEK done?
Y17 BEK was recorded at 163,757 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 6,063 miles a year.
Has Y17 BEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 BEK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on Y17 BEK 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 BEK find?
Y17 BEK passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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