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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

Y217 KGMMOT history

Y217 KGM is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 113,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

Y217 KGM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
113,630 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y217 KGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y217 KGM was last recorded at 113,630 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 8,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,890 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,740 miles
Average per year
4,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,630 miles
  • 2025 – 104,890 miles
  • 2024 – 94,621 miles
  • 2023 – 85,236 miles
  • 2021 – 83,629 miles
  • 2020 – 81,964 miles
  • 2019 – 79,029 miles
  • 2018 – 77,008 miles
  • 2017 – 74,056 miles
  • 2016 – 71,513 miles
  • 2015 – 65,017 miles
  • 2014 – 58,212 miles
  • 2013 – 52,860 miles
  • 2012 – 47,495 miles
  • 2011 – 43,262 miles
  • 2010 – 38,946 miles
  • 2009 – 36,521 miles
  • 2008 – 33,777 miles
  • 2007 – 29,791 miles
  • 2006 – 26,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,630 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,630 miles (+8,740)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    113,630 miles
    Test number
    934533789355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,890 miles (+10,269)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    104,890 miles
    Test number
    937203742838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,621 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    94,621 miles
    Test number
    517016125792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail94,621 miles (+9,385)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,621 miles
    Test number
    764744639738
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass85,236 miles (+1,607)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,236 miles
    Test number
    428910544427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,629 miles (+1,665)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,629 miles
    Test number
    293805865529
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edges of tread

  7. Pass81,964 miles (+2,935)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,964 miles
    Test number
    759447865621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,029 miles (+2,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    79,029 miles
    Test number
    621869086213
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine has an oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass77,008 miles (+2,952)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,008 miles
    Test number
    687963849655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,056 miles (+2,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    74,056 miles
    Test number
    799853921346
    • AdvisoryBaffles sound loose in second silencer from rear.
    • AdvisoryWiper blades starting to smear.

  11. Pass71,513 miles (+6,496)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    71,513 miles
    Test number
    887315619648
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm rear bushes (both sides) split to the limit.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has signs of a sight lump forming on outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp lens cracked

  12. Pass65,017 miles (+6,805)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    65,017 miles
    Test number
    189020745413
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside brake are slightly binding.
    • NoteNearside front brakes appear to have over heated at some point and brake pads have deteriorated.
    • NoteOffside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush is deteriorating.
    • NoteSome play in nearside front anti roll bar link rod ball joint.

  13. Pass58,212 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,212 miles
    Test number
    539822144068
    • NoteSmall amount of play in near side front anti roll bar link ball joint.

  14. Fail58,210 miles (+5,350)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,210 miles
    Test number
    625781844054
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSmall amount of play in near side front anti roll bar link ball joint.

  15. Pass52,860 miles (+5,365)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    52,860 miles
    Test number
    735303543010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,495 miles (+4,233)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,495 miles
    Test number
    648169532031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,262 miles (+4,316)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    43,262 miles
    Test number
    148102551447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,946 miles (+2,425)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,946 miles
    Test number
    882255250050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,521 miles (+2,744)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    36,521 miles
    Test number
    880983049027
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread 2.5 mm approx

  20. Pass33,777 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    33,777 miles
    Test number
    122373858452
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn slightly inner edge
    • NoteSlight damage to outer side wall of near side rear tyre --due to kerbing cords not exposed

  21. Fail33,777 miles (+3,986)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,777 miles
    Test number
    690745848098
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn slightly inner edge
    • NoteSlight damage to outer side wall of near side rear tyre --due to kerbing cords not exposed

  22. Pass29,791 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,791 miles
    Test number
    233035547075
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall cut possibly down to cords

  23. Fail29,791 miles (+3,533)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,791 miles
    Test number
    363724047013
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall possible down to cords

  24. Pass26,258 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    26,258 miles
    Test number
    303214546053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about Y217 KGM

Does Y217 KGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y217 KGM is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y217 KGM?
The MOT on Y217 KGM is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y217 KGM done?
Y217 KGM was recorded at 113,630 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 4,239 miles a year.
Has Y217 KGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y217 KGM has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y217 KGM 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 Y217 KGM find?
Y217 KGM passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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