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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

Y20 DMEMOT history

Y20 DME is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 164,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

Y20 DME grey 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 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
164,664 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
17,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y20 DME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
29 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y20 DME was last recorded at 164,664 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 11,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
153,173 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,491 miles
Average per year
17,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,664 miles
  • 2024 – 153,173 miles
  • 2023 – 142,293 miles
  • 2022 – 125,486 miles
  • 2020 – 94,420 miles
  • 2019 – 79,632 miles
  • 2018 – 46,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,664 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • 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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

9 tests since 9 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,664 miles (+11,491)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    164,664 miles
    Test number
    388708130615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass153,173 miles (+10,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    153,173 miles
    Test number
    483767116407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass142,293 miles (+16,807)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    142,293 miles
    Test number
    817917907809
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass125,486 miles (+16,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    125,486 miles
    Test number
    114726887572
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass109,481 miles (+15,061)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    109,481 miles
    Test number
    570979061895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,420 miles (+14,788)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    94,420 miles
    Test number
    448383383817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,632 miles (+33,461)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,632 miles
    Test number
    141750607049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass46,171 miles (+22,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,171 miles
    Test number
    735498415381
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass23,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    23,318 miles
    Test number
    206728587854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y20 DME

Does Y20 DME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y20 DME is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y20 DME?
The MOT on Y20 DME 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 Y20 DME done?
Y20 DME was recorded at 164,664 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 17,778 miles a year.
Has Y20 DME ever failed its MOT?
No. Y20 DME has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on Y20 DME 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 Y20 DME find?
Y20 DME passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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