
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
Y1 NVUMOT history
Y1 NVU is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 162,486 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 162,486 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,882 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y1 NVU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 10 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y1 NVU was last recorded at 162,486 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 11,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,660 miles · 24 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,826 miles
- Average per year
- 8,882 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,486 miles
- 2025 – 150,660 miles
- 2023 – 148,829 miles
- 2022 – 146,740 miles
- 2021 – 144,214 miles
- 2020 – 141,390 miles
- 2019 – 129,204 miles
- 2018 – 117,654 miles
- 2017 – 101,446 miles
- 2015 – 84,814 miles
- 2014 – 69,456 miles
- 2013 – 55,294 miles
- 2012 – 44,867 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front wearing on outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Vehicle with not produce enough smoke to test emissions
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 27 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,486 miles (+11,826)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 162,486 miles
- Test number
- 967756222402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,660 miles (+1,831)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 150,660 miles
- Test number
- 939087634483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,829 miles (+2,089)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 148,829 miles
- Test number
- 575545835146
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,740 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 146,740 miles
- Test number
- 651363724414
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wearing on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryVehicle with not produce enough smoke to test emissions
Fail146,740 miles (+142)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,740 miles
- Test number
- 491491769455
- DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wearing on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryVehicle with not produce enough smoke to test emissions
Fail146,598 miles (+2,384)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,598 miles
- Test number
- 903859741073
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction steering assistance warning light indicates a fault (2.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
Pass144,214 miles (+2,824)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 144,214 miles
- Test number
- 312802149514
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Park brake performance low
Pass141,390 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 141,390 miles
- Test number
- 368882285268
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail141,388 miles (+12,184)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,388 miles
- Test number
- 892648111170
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,204 miles (+246)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 129,204 miles
- Test number
- 701712550082
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail128,958 miles (+11,304)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,958 miles
- Test number
- 663401445263
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass117,654 miles (+31)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 117,654 miles
- Test number
- 154920999590
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail117,623 miles (+16,177)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,623 miles
- Test number
- 699046707543
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,446 miles (+209)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 101,446 miles
- Test number
- 676839722457
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail101,237 miles (+16,423)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,237 miles
- Test number
- 834062216792
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass84,814 miles (+15,358)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 84,814 miles
- Test number
- 940054606909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,456 miles (+14,162)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 69,456 miles
- Test number
- 819987204343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,294 miles (+10,427)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 55,294 miles
- Test number
- 375842003369
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 44,867 miles
- Test number
- 109791202384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y1 NVU
- Does Y1 NVU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 NVU is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y1 NVU?
- The MOT on Y1 NVU is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y1 NVU done?
- Y1 NVU was recorded at 162,486 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 8,882 miles a year.
- Has Y1 NVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y1 NVU has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y1 NVU 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 NVU find?
- Y1 NVU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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