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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

Y1 BTEMOT history

Y1 BTE is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 116,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

Y1 BTE white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
116,214 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 BTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
8 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 BTE was last recorded at 116,214 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,214 miles · 15 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,214 miles
  • 2024 – 102,716 miles
  • 2023 – 93,701 miles
  • 2022 – 81,148 miles
  • 2021 – 68,528 miles
  • 2020 – 58,557 miles
  • 2019 – 49,170 miles
  • 2018 – 38,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,214 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 7 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    116,214 miles
    Test number
    557813525766
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail116,214 miles (+13,498)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,214 miles
    Test number
    270299918809
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass102,716 miles (+9,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    102,716 miles
    Test number
    882995723067
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass93,701 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    93,701 miles
    Test number
    380338615418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail93,637 miles (+12,489)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,637 miles
    Test number
    592125775467
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass81,148 miles (+12,620)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,148 miles
    Test number
    484051100443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,528 miles (+9,971)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,528 miles
    Test number
    713037244429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,557 miles (+9,387)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,557 miles
    Test number
    255641395718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,170 miles (+10,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,170 miles
    Test number
    878088751909
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass38,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    38,335 miles
    Test number
    824519609707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y1 BTE

Does Y1 BTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 BTE is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y1 BTE?
The MOT on Y1 BTE is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 BTE done?
Y1 BTE was recorded at 116,214 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 11,085 miles a year.
Has Y1 BTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 BTE has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y1 BTE 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 Y1 BTE find?
Y1 BTE passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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