BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
Y258 YBMMOT history
Y258 YBM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 111,054 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 111,054 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,764 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y258 YBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y258 YBM was last recorded at 111,054 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 3,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,695 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,359 miles
- Average per year
- 3,764 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,054 miles
- 2025 – 107,695 miles
- 2024 – 105,290 miles
- 2023 – 102,646 miles
- 2022 – 99,860 miles
- 2021 – 97,372 miles
- 2020 – 95,451 miles
- 2019 – 92,561 miles
- 2018 – 90,176 miles
- 2017 – 87,438 miles
- 2016 – 84,618 miles
- 2015 – 83,178 miles
- 2013 – 80,331 miles
- 2012 – 77,713 miles
- 2011 – 75,036 miles
- 2010 – 63,504 miles
- 2008 – 51,494 miles
- 2007 – 43,793 miles
- 2006 – 37,809 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,054 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak engine front
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.
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,054 miles (+3,359)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 111,054 miles
- Test number
- 715291499667
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak engine front
Pass107,695 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 107,695 miles
- Test number
- 515277437142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,694 miles (+2,404)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,694 miles
- Test number
- 498000014622
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass105,290 miles (+2,644)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 105,290 miles
- Test number
- 509725540526
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,646 miles (+2,786)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 102,646 miles
- Test number
- 279799749540
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass99,860 miles (+2,488)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 99,860 miles
- Test number
- 592269592074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,372 miles (+1,921)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 97,372 miles
- Test number
- 723804295972
- AdvisoryCentre stop light not working but no proof of wiring
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Pass95,451 miles (+205)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 95,451 miles
- Test number
- 771272801753
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail95,246 miles (+2,685)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,246 miles
- Test number
- 132270799439
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested System leak. (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass92,561 miles (+2)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 92,561 miles
- Test number
- 436902261908
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And above diff. (1.1.11 (c))
Fail92,559 miles (+2,383)4 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,559 miles
- Test number
- 215751150210
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And above diff. (1.1.11 (c))
Pass90,176 miles (+2,738)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 90,176 miles
- Test number
- 240926833430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,438 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 87,438 miles
- Test number
- 449623610290
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail87,437 miles (+2,819)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,437 miles
- Test number
- 355483078452
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both D-bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished and worn smooth on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass84,618 miles (+1,440)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 84,618 miles
- Test number
- 617566065448
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass83,178 miles (+2,847)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 83,178 miles
- Test number
- 179766415022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,331 miles (+2,618)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 80,331 miles
- Test number
- 357718213456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,713 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 77,713 miles
- Test number
- 407635772139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,713 miles (+2,677)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,713 miles
- Test number
- 519655072109
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass75,036 miles (+11,532)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 75,036 miles
- Test number
- 989318711179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,504 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 63,504 miles
- Test number
- 962753640004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,476 miles (+11,982)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,476 miles
- Test number
- 342312040061
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass51,494 miles (+7,701)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 51,494 miles
- Test number
- 933331658302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,793 miles (+5,984)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 43,793 miles
- Test number
- 600342737387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,809 miles (+4,358)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 37,809 miles
- Test number
- 582415256390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,451 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 33,451 miles
- Test number
- 610962556017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y258 YBM
- Does Y258 YBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y258 YBM is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y258 YBM?
- The MOT on Y258 YBM is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y258 YBM done?
- Y258 YBM was recorded at 111,054 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 3,764 miles a year.
- Has Y258 YBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y258 YBM has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y258 YBM 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 Y258 YBM find?
- Y258 YBM passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak engine front.
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