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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

Y1 GGAMOT history

Y1 GGA is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 190,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2025.

Y1 GGA white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2026
Mileage
190,878 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 GGA
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
22 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 GGA was last recorded at 190,878 miles on 23 Jul 2025, 13,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,628 miles · 31 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
13,250 miles
Average per year
13,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,878 miles
  • 2024 – 177,628 miles
  • 2023 – 169,027 miles
  • 2022 – 161,572 miles
  • 2021 – 154,836 miles
  • 2020 – 149,170 miles
  • 2019 – 138,657 miles
  • 2018 – 122,267 miles
  • 2017 – 106,107 miles
  • 2016 – 89,002 miles
  • 2015 – 66,872 miles
  • 2014 – 45,744 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,878 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,878 miles (+13,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    190,878 miles
    Test number
    168271993174
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass177,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    177,628 miles
    Test number
    692394802788
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  3. Fail177,628 miles (+8,601)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,628 miles
    Test number
    350393841822
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  4. Pass169,027 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    169,027 miles
    Test number
    866056398292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail169,022 miles (+7,450)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,022 miles
    Test number
    930151029567
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass161,572 miles (+6,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    161,572 miles
    Test number
    184150619047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass154,836 miles (+5,666)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    154,836 miles
    Test number
    710281129117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass149,170 miles (+10,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    149,170 miles
    Test number
    834537164430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass138,657 miles (+16,390)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    138,657 miles
    Test number
    431013148649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,267 miles (+16,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    122,267 miles
    Test number
    207809294306
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass106,107 miles (+17,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    106,107 miles
    Test number
    476535835600
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass89,002 miles (+22,130)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,002 miles
    Test number
    253331845385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass66,872 miles (+21,128)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    66,872 miles
    Test number
    476270970804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,744 miles
    Test number
    969852824342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y1 GGA

Does Y1 GGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y1 GGA expired on 30 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y1 GGA?
The MOT on Y1 GGA expired on 30 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y1 GGA done?
Y1 GGA was recorded at 190,878 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2025, an average of 13,592 miles a year.
Has Y1 GGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 GGA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y1 GGA 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 GGA find?
Y1 GGA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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