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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y284 SVRMOT history

Y284 SVR is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 87,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

Y284 SVR silver 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 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
87,994 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y284 SVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y284 SVR was last recorded at 87,994 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Nov 2011: 48,544 miles, lower than 48,594 miles on 3 Nov 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,808 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
186 miles
Average per year
2,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,994 miles
  • 2025 – 87,808 miles
  • 2024 – 87,536 miles
  • 2023 – 87,179 miles
  • 2022 – 85,107 miles
  • 2021 – 80,939 miles
  • 2020 – 78,009 miles
  • 2019 – 74,032 miles
  • 2018 – 70,223 miles
  • 2017 – 65,532 miles
  • 2016 – 61,132 miles
  • 2015 – 57,231 miles
  • 2014 – 54,793 miles
  • 2013 – 51,650 miles
  • 2012 – 49,885 miles
  • 2011 – 48,544 miles
  • 2010 – 47,068 miles
  • 2009 – 43,688 miles
  • 2008 – 40,910 miles
  • 2007 – 38,194 miles
  • 2006 – 33,997 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,994 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,994 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    87,994 miles
    Test number
    486867072679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,808 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,808 miles
    Test number
    982999576059
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail87,800 miles (+264)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,800 miles
    Test number
    902467914730
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass87,536 miles (+357)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,536 miles
    Test number
    820416850774
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass87,179 miles (+2,072)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,179 miles
    Test number
    360650931728
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass85,107 miles (+4,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    85,107 miles
    Test number
    227924435174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass80,939 miles (+2,930)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,939 miles
    Test number
    485280376939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,009 miles (+3,977)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,009 miles
    Test number
    644836415083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,032 miles (+3,809)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,032 miles
    Test number
    963150156655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,223 miles (+4,691)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,223 miles
    Test number
    124083861702
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass65,532 miles (+4,400)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,532 miles
    Test number
    744841235624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    61,132 miles
    Test number
    416657199150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail61,132 miles (+3,901)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,132 miles
    Test number
    961462910628
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  14. Pass57,231 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,231 miles
    Test number
    456273615014
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Fail57,231 miles (+2,438)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,231 miles
    Test number
    899615429588
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass54,793 miles (+3,143)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    54,793 miles
    Test number
    679463124309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,650 miles (+1,765)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    51,650 miles
    Test number
    148767213399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,885 miles (+1,341)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,885 miles
    Test number
    899767102380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,544 miles (-50)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,544 miles
    Test number
    108248701326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,594 miles (+1,526)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,594 miles
    Test number
    156487601369
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass47,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    47,068 miles
    Test number
    622654810385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,068 miles (+3,380)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,068 miles
    Test number
    303413310361
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAerial bent.
    • NoteNearside front disc overheated.
    • NoteNearside washer jet partially blocked.
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded.
  23. Pass43,688 miles (+2,778)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,688 miles
    Test number
    221976689239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,910 miles (+2,716)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    40,910 miles
    Test number
    120592418381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    38,194 miles
    Test number
    292421737317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail38,194 miles (+4,197)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,194 miles
    Test number
    110731037319
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass33,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    33,997 miles
    Test number
    642467326303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y284 SVR

Does Y284 SVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y284 SVR is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y284 SVR?
The MOT on Y284 SVR is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y284 SVR done?
Y284 SVR was recorded at 87,994 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 2,717 miles a year.
Has Y284 SVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y284 SVR has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y284 SVR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y284 SVR find?
Y284 SVR passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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