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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y221 UGHMOT history

Y221 UGH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 67,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

Y221 UGH blue 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 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
67,259 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,147 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y221 UGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y221 UGH was last recorded at 67,259 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 2,325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,934 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,325 miles
Average per year
2,147 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,259 miles
  • 2025 – 64,934 miles
  • 2024 – 63,844 miles
  • 2023 – 62,511 miles
  • 2022 – 61,085 miles
  • 2021 – 60,282 miles
  • 2019 – 56,548 miles
  • 2018 – 55,298 miles
  • 2016 – 53,581 miles
  • 2015 – 50,244 miles
  • 2014 – 44,974 miles
  • 2013 – 39,082 miles
  • 2012 – 35,953 miles
  • 2011 – 27,513 miles
  • 2010 – 27,069 miles
  • 2008 – 27,034 miles
  • 2007 – 25,754 miles
  • 2006 – 23,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,259 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,259 miles (+2,325)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    67,259 miles
    Test number
    294461284684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass64,934 miles (+1,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    64,934 miles
    Test number
    724665668433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass63,844 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    63,844 miles
    Test number
    170203013034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,511 miles (+1,426)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    62,511 miles
    Test number
    175374052013
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass61,085 miles (+803)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    61,085 miles
    Test number
    266601570849
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass60,282 miles (+1,196)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    60,282 miles
    Test number
    964415440393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,086 miles (+2,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    59,086 miles
    Test number
    166932258022
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass56,548 miles (+1,250)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,548 miles
    Test number
    644649493702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,298 miles (+1,717)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,298 miles
    Test number
    595024169665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,581 miles (+3,337)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    53,581 miles
    Test number
    774961155858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,244 miles (+1,783)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    50,244 miles
    Test number
    778268218434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,461 miles (+3,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,461 miles
    Test number
    436706905103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass44,974 miles (+5,892)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    44,974 miles
    Test number
    787731814196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,082 miles (+3,129)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,082 miles
    Test number
    886423413188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,953 miles (+8,440)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,953 miles
    Test number
    317799212157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,513 miles (+444)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    27,513 miles
    Test number
    208737811492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,069 miles
    Test number
    941239610171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,069 miles (+35)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,069 miles
    Test number
    743004210128
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  19. Pass27,034 miles (+1,280)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    27,034 miles
    Test number
    283812958024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,754 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,754 miles
    Test number
    732130447003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,753 miles (+2,537)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,753 miles
    Test number
    881739237011
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking inbetween the tread.
  22. Pass23,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,216 miles
    Test number
    310052356032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail23,216 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,216 miles
    Test number
    871762356067
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about Y221 UGH

Does Y221 UGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y221 UGH is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y221 UGH?
The MOT on Y221 UGH is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y221 UGH done?
Y221 UGH was recorded at 67,259 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 2,147 miles a year.
Has Y221 UGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y221 UGH has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2010.
Has the mileage on Y221 UGH 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 Y221 UGH find?
Y221 UGH passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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