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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.

Y216 PLH silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass133,344 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass130,265 miles (+3,266)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    130,265 miles
    Test number
    304271831441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass122,819 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    122,819 miles
    Test number
    870119996080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,568 miles (+2,255)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    120,568 miles
    Test number
    282526897027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. Pass115,441 miles (+4,410)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    115,441 miles
    Test number
    255804410245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,031 miles (+5,024)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    111,031 miles
    Test number
    355430834353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,007 miles (+6,107)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    106,007 miles
    Test number
    799825603353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,900 miles (+6,431)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    99,900 miles
    Test number
    555656122333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,469 miles (+6,688)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    93,469 miles
    Test number
    339867721365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,781 miles (+7,611)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    86,781 miles
    Test number
    872544420347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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.
  16. Pass70,511 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    70,511 miles
    Test number
    170193338375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,234 miles (+5,255)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    69,234 miles
    Test number
    303043268038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,979 miles (+9,697)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    63,979 miles
    Test number
    412287637019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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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