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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

Y22 BBSMOT history

Y22 BBS is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Oct 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 164,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2022.

Y22 BBS silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2023
Mileage
164,101 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y22 BBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y22 BBS was last recorded at 164,101 miles on 17 Oct 2022, 4,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,310 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,791 miles
Average per year
8,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,101 miles
  • 2021 – 159,310 miles
  • 2020 – 150,237 miles
  • 2019 – 147,825 miles
  • 2018 – 140,690 miles
  • 2016 – 128,865 miles
  • 2015 – 106,542 miles
  • 2014 – 93,957 miles
  • 2013 – 82,724 miles
  • 2012 – 70,132 miles
  • 2011 – 70,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,101 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner/outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,101 miles (+4,791)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    164,101 miles
    Test number
    255907875628
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass159,310 miles (+9,073)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    159,310 miles
    Test number
    274244613467
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass150,237 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    150,237 miles
    Test number
    684814921887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail150,237 miles (+2,412)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,237 miles
    Test number
    564999049535
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative link bar in 2 pieces (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met minimum requirement. (17% 96/154)

  5. Pass147,825 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    147,825 miles
    Test number
    895244064541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail147,821 miles (+8)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,821 miles
    Test number
    695293065160
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

  7. Fail147,813 miles (+7,123)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,813 miles
    Test number
    226320294769
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s-o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted and engine covers fitted

  8. Pass140,690 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    140,690 miles
    Test number
    163088438973
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail140,670 miles (+11,805)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,670 miles
    Test number
    954983728740
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass128,865 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    128,865 miles
    Test number
    872886820784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail128,863 miles (+22,321)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,863 miles
    Test number
    688397504293
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass106,542 miles (+12,585)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    106,542 miles
    Test number
    946890995070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail93,957 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,957 miles
    Test number
    405621094090
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass93,957 miles (+11,233)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    93,957 miles
    Test number
    886601394056
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass82,724 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    82,724 miles
    Test number
    825626553075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail82,724 miles (+12,592)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,724 miles
    Test number
    925576353050
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass70,132 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    70,132 miles
    Test number
    705292732010
    • NoteUnder shields fitted partial examination only

  18. Pass70,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    70,130 miles
    Test number
    856121311307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,130 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,130 miles
    Test number
    925029401396
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y22 BBS

Does Y22 BBS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y22 BBS expired on 16 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y22 BBS?
The MOT on Y22 BBS expired on 16 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y22 BBS done?
Y22 BBS was recorded at 164,101 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2022, an average of 8,583 miles a year.
Has Y22 BBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y22 BBS has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on Y22 BBS 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 Y22 BBS find?
Y22 BBS passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension component pin or bush slightly worn; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear lower suspension component pin or bush slightly worn, and 1 more.

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