BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc
Y252 BPHMOT history
Y252 BPH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 164,700 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 164,700 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,323 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y252 BPH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 18 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y252 BPH was last recorded at 164,700 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 4,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 160,621 miles · 19 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,079 miles
- Average per year
- 7,323 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 164,700 miles
- 2021 – 160,621 miles
- 2020 – 155,483 miles
- 2019 – 148,981 miles
- 2018 – 139,307 miles
- 2017 – 130,374 miles
- 2016 – 125,487 miles
- 2015 – 117,011 miles
- 2014 – 110,789 miles
- 2013 – 104,210 miles
- 2012 – 92,975 miles
- 2011 – 84,622 miles
- 2010 – 78,277 miles
- 2009 – 72,861 miles
- 2008 – 68,308 miles
- 2007 – 56,265 miles
- 2006 – 44,839 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,700 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
26 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,700 miles (+4,079)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 164,700 miles
- Test number
- 925086691228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,621 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 160,621 miles
- Test number
- 543347050818
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail160,621 miles (+5,138)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,621 miles
- Test number
- 411442041221
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 155,483 miles
- Test number
- 608181672483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,483 miles (+6,502)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,483 miles
- Test number
- 926090032874
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass148,981 miles (+9,674)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 148,981 miles
- Test number
- 828463551923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,307 miles (+8,933)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 139,307 miles
- Test number
- 191463163734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,374 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 130,374 miles
- Test number
- 460379943504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,374 miles (+4,887)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,374 miles
- Test number
- 876376377017
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass125,487 miles (+8,476)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 125,487 miles
- Test number
- 259802015765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 117,011 miles
- Test number
- 978363715898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,011 miles (+6,222)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,011 miles
- Test number
- 756595716847
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass110,789 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 110,789 miles
- Test number
- 388146264444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,789 miles (+6,579)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,789 miles
- Test number
- 379365164457
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass104,210 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 104,210 miles
- Test number
- 307190473431
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail104,210 miles (+11,235)8 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,210 miles
- Test number
- 766357163224
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass92,975 miles (+8,353)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 92,975 miles
- Test number
- 446047252213
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass84,622 miles (+91)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 84,622 miles
- Test number
- 348205051268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail84,531 miles (+6,254)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,531 miles
- Test number
- 137640751280
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass78,277 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 78,277 miles
- Test number
- 823522750248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,182 miles (+5,321)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,182 miles
- Test number
- 200596540245
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn and pitted.
Pass72,861 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 72,861 miles
- Test number
- 571229259211
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail72,861 miles (+4,553)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,861 miles
- Test number
- 642019659266
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass68,308 miles (+12,043)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 68,308 miles
- Test number
- 593576258130
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass56,265 miles (+11,426)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 56,265 miles
- Test number
- 272365257489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,839 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 44,839 miles
- Test number
- 603087356189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y252 BPH
- Does Y252 BPH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y252 BPH expired on 24 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y252 BPH?
- The MOT on Y252 BPH expired on 24 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y252 BPH done?
- Y252 BPH was recorded at 164,700 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022, an average of 7,323 miles a year.
- Has Y252 BPH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y252 BPH has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y252 BPH 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 Y252 BPH find?
- Y252 BPH passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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