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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

Y17 RPHMOT history

Y17 RPH is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 192,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

Y17 RPH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
192,866 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 RPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 RPH was last recorded at 192,866 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,865 miles · 5 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
11,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,866 miles
  • 2025 – 188,902 miles
  • 2023 – 166,257 miles
  • 2022 – 160,530 miles
  • 2021 – 151,525 miles
  • 2019 – 141,388 miles
  • 2017 – 122,069 miles
  • 2016 – 99,336 miles
  • 2015 – 83,505 miles
  • 2014 – 68,704 miles
  • 2013 – 54,288 miles
  • 2012 – 40,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,866 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Both rear tyres wearing on the inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front and both rear tyres heavily scrubbed edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,866 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    192,866 miles
    Test number
    423753509361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail192,865 miles (+3,963)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,865 miles
    Test number
    323614118483
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Small bulge in tyre side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning N/S outer stop light inop (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass188,902 miles (+22,645)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    188,902 miles
    Test number
    852357433783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass166,257 miles (+5,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    166,257 miles
    Test number
    238064117376
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to be detected
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass160,530 miles (+9,005)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    160,530 miles
    Test number
    813963514730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass151,525 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    151,525 miles
    Test number
    652354678839
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail151,525 miles (+10,137)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,525 miles
    Test number
    472521689141
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured brake warning wire incorrectly routed (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass141,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    141,388 miles
    Test number
    718122149625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on the inner edges
  9. Fail141,388 miles (+292)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,388 miles
    Test number
    677941051349
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on the inner edges
  10. Fail141,096 miles (+19,027)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,096 miles
    Test number
    293722510430
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass122,069 miles (+371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    122,069 miles
    Test number
    537634776491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and both rear tyres heavily scrubbed edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  12. Fail121,698 miles (+22,362)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,698 miles
    Test number
    247920988014
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and both rear tyres heavily scrubbed edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
  13. Pass99,336 miles (+15,831)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    99,336 miles
    Test number
    654617379024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,505 miles (+14,801)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    83,505 miles
    Test number
    140252748142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,704 miles (+14,416)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    68,704 miles
    Test number
    945533964316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,288 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    54,288 miles
    Test number
    486846523352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail54,286 miles (+13,897)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,286 miles
    Test number
    938486423351
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass40,389 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    40,389 miles
    Test number
    538390222332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y17 RPH

Does Y17 RPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 RPH is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 RPH?
The MOT on Y17 RPH is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 RPH done?
Y17 RPH was recorded at 192,866 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 11,087 miles a year.
Has Y17 RPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 RPH has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y17 RPH 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 RPH find?
Y17 RPH passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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