BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc
Y216 BPHMOT history
Y216 BPH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 176,822 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 176,822 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,866 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y216 BPH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 13 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y216 BPH was last recorded at 176,822 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 5,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 171,772 miles · 13 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,050 miles
- Average per year
- 5,866 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,822 miles
- 2025 – 171,772 miles
- 2024 – 167,992 miles
- 2023 – 162,875 miles
- 2022 – 159,920 miles
- 2021 – 153,060 miles
- 2020 – 148,693 miles
- 2019 – 144,123 miles
- 2018 – 137,335 miles
- 2017 – 130,111 miles
- 2016 – 125,235 miles
- 2015 – 118,142 miles
- 2014 – 113,022 miles
- 2013 – 107,988 miles
- 2012 – 104,297 miles
- 2011 – 97,953 miles
- 2010 – 92,960 miles
- 2009 – 85,796 miles
- 2008 – 73,709 miles
- 2007 – 68,039 miles
- 2006 – 58,243 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,822 miles
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (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.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
28 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,822 miles (+5,050)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 176,822 miles
- Test number
- 695604758640
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Pass171,772 miles (+3,780)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 171,772 miles
- Test number
- 252988504478
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass167,992 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 167,992 miles
- Test number
- 927977912575
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail167,992 miles (+5,117)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,992 miles
- Test number
- 923448281867
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass162,875 miles (+2,955)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 162,875 miles
- Test number
- 430602075894
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,920 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 159,920 miles
- Test number
- 866618666427
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail159,920 miles (+6,860)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,920 miles
- Test number
- 711680982691
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass153,060 miles (+4,367)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 153,060 miles
- Test number
- 415165027689
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass148,693 miles (+4,570)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 148,693 miles
- Test number
- 840554514846
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,123 miles (+6,788)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 144,123 miles
- Test number
- 593141868535
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,335 miles (+7,224)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 137,335 miles
- Test number
- 549865652435
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass130,111 miles (+4,876)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 130,111 miles
- Test number
- 188142794761
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass125,235 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 125,235 miles
- Test number
- 446943882424
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail125,235 miles (+7,093)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,235 miles
- Test number
- 117734013009
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass118,142 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 118,142 miles
- Test number
- 789400645177
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail118,142 miles (+5,120)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,142 miles
- Test number
- 878630745109
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass113,022 miles (+5,034)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 113,022 miles
- Test number
- 455267854109
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass107,988 miles (+3,691)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 107,988 miles
- Test number
- 607714533125
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass104,297 miles (+6,344)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 104,297 miles
- Test number
- 425253552100
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass97,953 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 97,953 miles
- Test number
- 236484751165
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail97,953 miles (+4,993)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,953 miles
- Test number
- 585763551102
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass92,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2011
- Odometer
- 92,960 miles
- Test number
- 800903430135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,960 miles (+7,164)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,960 miles
- Test number
- 490366320191
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteAdvise tracking
Pass85,796 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2010
- Odometer
- 85,796 miles
- Test number
- 973194519125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,795 miles (+12,086)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,795 miles
- Test number
- 440372719128
- FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Pass73,709 miles (+5,670)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 73,709 miles
- Test number
- 283249928427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,039 miles (+9,796)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 68,039 miles
- Test number
- 171974877001
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteDamage to nearside rear tyre outer wall
Pass58,243 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 58,243 miles
- Test number
- 953843576033
- NoteFront tyres worn on edges
Questions about Y216 BPH
- Does Y216 BPH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y216 BPH is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y216 BPH?
- The MOT on Y216 BPH is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y216 BPH done?
- Y216 BPH was recorded at 176,822 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 5,866 miles a year.
- Has Y216 BPH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y216 BPH has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y216 BPH 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 Y216 BPH find?
- Y216 BPH passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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