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BMW 330

White · Petrol · 2001 · 2,970 cc

Y253 DHNMOT history

Y253 DHN is a white petrol BMW 330 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 84,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

Y253 DHN white 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 7 May 2027
Mileage
84,588 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 DHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
330
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,970 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 DHN was last recorded at 84,588 miles on 8 May 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,567 miles · 14 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
9,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,588 miles
  • 2025 – 76,726 miles
  • 2024 – 66,773 miles
  • 2023 – 53,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,588 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 8 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,588 miles (+21)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    84,588 miles
    Test number
    912109806372
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail84,567 miles (+7,841)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,567 miles
    Test number
    956837796549
    • 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass76,726 miles (+644)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,726 miles
    Test number
    795476234117
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail76,082 miles (+9,309)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,082 miles
    Test number
    901651495310
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass66,773 miles (+12,887)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    66,773 miles
    Test number
    957621142986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    53,886 miles
    Test number
    653856920084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,978 km (+1,903)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    78,978 km
    Test number
    800850642366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,075 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    77,075 km
    Test number
    844208525729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 DHN

Does Y253 DHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y253 DHN is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y253 DHN?
The MOT on Y253 DHN is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y253 DHN done?
Y253 DHN was recorded at 84,588 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 9,941 miles a year.
Has Y253 DHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 DHN has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y253 DHN 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 Y253 DHN find?
Y253 DHN passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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