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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc

Y21 FYYMOT history

Y21 FYY is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

Y21 FYY blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
156,475 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 FYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 FYY was last recorded at 156,475 miles on 12 May 2026, 1,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,508 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,967 miles
Average per year
7,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,475 miles
  • 2025 – 154,508 miles
  • 2023 – 145,269 miles
  • 2022 – 137,375 miles
  • 2021 – 128,737 miles
  • 2020 – 123,324 miles
  • 2019 – 116,121 miles
  • 2018 – 108,296 miles
  • 2017 – 102,348 miles
  • 2016 – 97,116 miles
  • 2015 – 88,516 miles
  • 2014 – 73,860 miles
  • 2013 – 58,003 miles
  • 2012 – 39,142 miles
  • 2011 – 35,132 miles
  • 2010 – 30,201 miles
  • 2009 – 25,294 miles
  • 2008 – 19,747 miles
  • 2007 – 15,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,475 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.

  • Slight imbalance to front brakes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,475 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    156,475 miles
    Test number
    653951288258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,508 miles (+9,239)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    154,508 miles
    Test number
    599285097125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass145,269 miles (+7,894)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    145,269 miles
    Test number
    767477798118
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass137,375 miles (+8,638)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    137,375 miles
    Test number
    563368343485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,737 miles (+5,413)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    128,737 miles
    Test number
    814390176371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass123,324 miles (+7,203)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    123,324 miles
    Test number
    626996109356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,121 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    116,121 miles
    Test number
    303624564926
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance to front brakes
  8. Fail116,113 miles (+7,817)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,113 miles
    Test number
    388225131300
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass deteriorating
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance to front brakes
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front anti roll bar link arm
  9. Pass108,296 miles (+5,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    108,296 miles
    Test number
    513223984850
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass102,348 miles (+5,232)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    102,348 miles
    Test number
    297429117507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,116 miles (+8,600)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    97,116 miles
    Test number
    345366986877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,516 miles (+14,656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    88,516 miles
    Test number
    516830495054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
  13. Pass73,860 miles (+15,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,860 miles
    Test number
    129892464094
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass58,003 miles (+18,861)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,003 miles
    Test number
    986014383066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,142 miles (+4,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,142 miles
    Test number
    909335662096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass35,132 miles (+4,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,132 miles
    Test number
    146098481074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass30,201 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,201 miles
    Test number
    662255670067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,294 miles (+5,547)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,294 miles
    Test number
    483000199024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,747 miles (+4,099)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    19,747 miles
    Test number
    434116188064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    15,648 miles
    Test number
    444317987012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y21 FYY

Does Y21 FYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 FYY is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 FYY?
The MOT on Y21 FYY is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 FYY done?
Y21 FYY was recorded at 156,475 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 7,364 miles a year.
Has Y21 FYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 FYY has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on Y21 FYY 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 Y21 FYY find?
Y21 FYY passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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