
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc
Y216 PLHMOT history
Y216 PLH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 133,344 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 133,344 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,823 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y216 PLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y216 PLH was last recorded at 133,344 miles on 8 Nov 2021, 3,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 130,265 miles · 18 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 3,079 miles
- Average per year
- 4,823 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 133,344 miles
- 2020 – 130,265 miles
- 2019 – 126,999 miles
- 2018 – 122,819 miles
- 2017 – 120,568 miles
- 2016 – 118,313 miles
- 2015 – 115,441 miles
- 2014 – 111,031 miles
- 2013 – 106,007 miles
- 2012 – 99,900 miles
- 2011 – 93,469 miles
- 2010 – 86,781 miles
- 2009 – 79,170 miles
- 2008 – 70,511 miles
- 2007 – 63,979 miles
- 2005 – 54,282 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Undercover fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 17 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,344 miles (+3,079)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 133,344 miles
- Test number
- 518976941543
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,265 miles (+3,266)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 130,265 miles
- Test number
- 304271831441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,999 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 126,999 miles
- Test number
- 485391552785
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail126,999 miles (+4,180)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,999 miles
- Test number
- 126291173734
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,819 miles (+2,251)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 122,819 miles
- Test number
- 870119996080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,568 miles (+2,255)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 120,568 miles
- Test number
- 282526897027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,313 miles (+52)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 118,313 miles
- Test number
- 375521176955
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUndercover fitted
Fail118,261 miles (+2,820)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,261 miles
- Test number
- 554571211252
- FailureFront Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUndercover fitted
Pass115,441 miles (+4,410)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 115,441 miles
- Test number
- 255804410245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,031 miles (+5,024)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 111,031 miles
- Test number
- 355430834353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,007 miles (+6,107)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 106,007 miles
- Test number
- 799825603353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,900 miles (+6,431)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 99,900 miles
- Test number
- 555656122333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,469 miles (+6,688)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 93,469 miles
- Test number
- 339867721365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,781 miles (+7,611)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 86,781 miles
- Test number
- 872544420347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,170 miles (+8,659)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 79,170 miles
- Test number
- 952771839364
- NoteSlight play in nearside front lower balljoint.
Pass70,511 miles (+1,277)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 70,511 miles
- Test number
- 170193338375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,234 miles (+5,255)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 69,234 miles
- Test number
- 303043268038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,979 miles (+9,697)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 63,979 miles
- Test number
- 412287637019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,282 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 54,282 miles
- Test number
- 823138565146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y216 PLH
- Does Y216 PLH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y216 PLH expired on 27 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y216 PLH?
- The MOT on Y216 PLH expired on 27 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y216 PLH done?
- Y216 PLH was recorded at 133,344 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2021, an average of 4,823 miles a year.
- Has Y216 PLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y216 PLH has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y216 PLH 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 PLH find?
- Y216 PLH passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2021 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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