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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y215 TNCMOT history

Y215 TNC is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 152,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2022.

Y215 TNC red 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 11 Sept 2023
Mileage
152,386 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2022
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y215 TNC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y215 TNC was last recorded at 152,386 miles on 12 Sept 2022, 210 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,176 miles · 20 Jan 2020
Between the last two tests
210 miles
Average per year
5,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 152,386 miles
  • 2020 – 152,176 miles
  • 2017 – 150,576 miles
  • 2016 – 142,740 miles
  • 2015 – 137,497 miles
  • 2014 – 128,691 miles
  • 2013 – 124,444 miles
  • 2012 – 119,370 miles
  • 2011 – 112,839 miles
  • 2010 – 108,634 miles
  • 2009 – 101,204 miles
  • 2008 – 91,603 miles
  • 2007 – 74,783 miles
  • 2006 – 61,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,386 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion to underside and suspension components

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,386 miles (+210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    152,386 miles
    Test number
    148721199686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to underside and suspension components

  2. Pass152,176 miles (+1,600)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    152,176 miles
    Test number
    934561961080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,576 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    150,576 miles
    Test number
    880456577433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  4. Fail150,576 miles (+7,836)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,576 miles
    Test number
    362365656824
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also2mm (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also3mm (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  5. Pass142,740 miles (+5,243)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    142,740 miles
    Test number
    254493886331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Pass137,497 miles (+8,806)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    137,497 miles
    Test number
    355481135131
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f wheel arch corrosion

  7. Pass128,691 miles (+4,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    128,691 miles
    Test number
    409839534177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass124,444 miles (+5,074)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    124,444 miles
    Test number
    128097103186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,370 miles (+6,531)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    119,370 miles
    Test number
    237080812115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,839 miles (+4,205)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    112,839 miles
    Test number
    485242511156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,634 miles (+7,430)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    108,634 miles
    Test number
    230289400192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,204 miles (+9,601)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    101,204 miles
    Test number
    180729499067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,603 miles (+16,820)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    91,603 miles
    Test number
    763699008103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)
    • NoteN/s/r shock absorber dust cover split

  14. Pass74,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    74,783 miles
    Test number
    721248107198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,783 miles (+13,673)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,783 miles
    Test number
    230314207468
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass61,110 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    61,110 miles
    Test number
    283159506456
    • NoteOffside rear strengthening bar is distorted and resting/rubbing on the fuel tank.

Questions about Y215 TNC

Does Y215 TNC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y215 TNC expired on 11 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y215 TNC?
The MOT on Y215 TNC expired on 11 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y215 TNC done?
Y215 TNC was recorded at 152,386 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2022, an average of 5,566 miles a year.
Has Y215 TNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y215 TNC has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on Y215 TNC 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 Y215 TNC find?
Y215 TNC passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; slight corrosion to underside and suspension components.

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