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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

Y212 DMHMOT history

Y212 DMH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 79,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2022.

Y212 DMH blue 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 4 Feb 2023
Mileage
79,382 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y212 DMH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y212 DMH was last recorded at 79,382 miles on 27 Jan 2022, 4,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,339 miles · 5 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
4,043 miles
Average per year
3,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 79,382 miles
  • 2021 – 75,339 miles
  • 2020 – 71,981 miles
  • 2019 – 68,952 miles
  • 2018 – 65,387 miles
  • 2017 – 62,155 miles
  • 2016 – 58,743 miles
  • 2014 – 54,259 miles
  • 2013 – 51,301 miles
  • 2012 – 48,418 miles
  • 2011 – 48,380 miles
  • 2010 – 48,120 miles
  • 2009 – 44,870 miles
  • 2008 – 41,354 miles
  • 2007 – 32,864 miles
  • 2006 – 25,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,382 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake needs slight adjustment

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,382 miles (+4,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,382 miles
    Test number
    733236902342
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass75,339 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    75,339 miles
    Test number
    158343954073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail75,336 miles (+3,355)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,336 miles
    Test number
    692339770224
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass71,981 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,981 miles
    Test number
    730181823436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil light on but oil level ok

  5. Fail71,981 miles (+3,029)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,981 miles
    Test number
    170469297432
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil light on but oil level ok

  6. Pass68,952 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    68,952 miles
    Test number
    241017390119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake needs slight adjustment

  7. Fail68,952 miles (+3,565)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,952 miles
    Test number
    120564262008
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake needs slight adjustment

  8. Pass65,387 miles (+3,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    65,387 miles
    Test number
    809714949915
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres on outer walls are damaged

  9. Pass62,155 miles (+3,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,155 miles
    Test number
    764970085985
    • AdvisoryNearside front Tyre outer wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front Tyre perished

  10. Pass58,743 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,743 miles
    Test number
    977238470380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake needs slight adjustment

  11. Fail58,743 miles (+4,484)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,743 miles
    Test number
    363025355707
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake needs slight adjustment

  12. Pass54,259 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,259 miles
    Test number
    325681814206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll 4 tyres slightly perished

  13. Fail54,259 miles (+2,958)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,259 miles
    Test number
    665301614268
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll 4 tyres slightly perished

  14. Pass51,301 miles (+2,883)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,301 miles
    Test number
    825218993018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Fail48,418 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,418 miles
    Test number
    105993852419
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass48,418 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,418 miles
    Test number
    869983152052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,380 miles (+260)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    48,380 miles
    Test number
    109024741192
    • NoteBrake discs slightly pitted

  18. Pass48,120 miles (+3,250)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    48,120 miles
    Test number
    200600430168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,870 miles (+3,516)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    44,870 miles
    Test number
    961545039170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,354 miles (+8,490)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,354 miles
    Test number
    350311248102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,864 miles (+7,643)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,864 miles
    Test number
    164417037126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    25,221 miles
    Test number
    204965536415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail25,221 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,221 miles
    Test number
    273445836499
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about Y212 DMH

Does Y212 DMH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y212 DMH expired on 4 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y212 DMH?
The MOT on Y212 DMH expired on 4 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y212 DMH done?
Y212 DMH was recorded at 79,382 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2022, an average of 3,449 miles a year.
Has Y212 DMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y212 DMH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on Y212 DMH 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 Y212 DMH find?
Y212 DMH passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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