
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,494 cc
Y20 SDLMOT history
Y20 SDL is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 84,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 84,768 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,340 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y20 SDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 20 Jul 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y20 SDL was last recorded at 84,768 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,151 miles · 18 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 617 miles
- Average per year
- 4,340 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,768 miles
- 2025 – 84,151 miles
- 2024 – 84,137 miles
- 2023 – 78,843 miles
- 2022 – 69,710 miles
- 2021 – 63,214 miles
- 2019 – 54,010 miles
- 2018 – 48,182 miles
- 2017 – 45,612 miles
- 2016 – 40,745 miles
- 2015 – 38,047 miles
- 2014 – 35,545 miles
- 2013 – 33,147 miles
- 2012 – 27,978 miles
- 2011 – 18,601 miles
- 2010 – 13,353 miles
- 2009 – 10,911 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Battery warning light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,768 miles (+617)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 84,768 miles
- Test number
- 899994698450
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,151 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 84,151 miles
- Test number
- 593754444975
- AdvisoryBattery warning light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,151 miles (+14)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,151 miles
- Test number
- 298702120052
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBattery warning light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,137 miles (+5,294)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,137 miles
- Test number
- 510665102271
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass78,843 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 78,843 miles
- Test number
- 272200823848
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,843 miles (+9,133)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,843 miles
- Test number
- 674729191275
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,710 miles (+6,496)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 69,710 miles
- Test number
- 685925908165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,214 miles (+14)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 63,214 miles
- Test number
- 326814165563
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryHazard lights flashing erratic
Fail63,200 miles (+9,190)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,200 miles
- Test number
- 405038179467
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryHazard lights flashing erratic
Pass54,010 miles (+5,828)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 54,010 miles
- Test number
- 393802650068
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,182 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 48,182 miles
- Test number
- 930583668433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,181 miles (+2,569)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,181 miles
- Test number
- 754179665839
- MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass45,612 miles (+4,867)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 45,612 miles
- Test number
- 416628586510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,745 miles (+2,698)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 40,745 miles
- Test number
- 787525405032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,047 miles (+2,502)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 38,047 miles
- Test number
- 732469233270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,545 miles (+2,398)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 35,545 miles
- Test number
- 517561054244
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,147 miles (+5,169)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 33,147 miles
- Test number
- 459152643236
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass27,978 miles (+9,377)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 27,978 miles
- Test number
- 358460052476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,601 miles (+5,248)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 18,601 miles
- Test number
- 355880161298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,353 miles (+2,442)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 13,353 miles
- Test number
- 540853190157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,911 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 10,911 miles
- Test number
- 371048799134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y20 SDL
- Does Y20 SDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y20 SDL is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y20 SDL?
- The MOT on Y20 SDL is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y20 SDL done?
- Y20 SDL was recorded at 84,768 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 4,340 miles a year.
- Has Y20 SDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y20 SDL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y20 SDL 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 SDL find?
- Y20 SDL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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