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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

Y289 HDNMOT history

Y289 HDN is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 225,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2025.

Y289 HDN 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 5 Dec 2024
Mileage
225,235 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y289 HDN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y289 HDN was last recorded at 225,235 miles on 4 Jan 2025, 1,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 May 2011: 10,287 miles, lower than 93,377 miles on 26 May 2010.

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
223,639 miles · 6 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,596 miles
Average per year
8,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 225,235 miles
  • 2023 – 223,639 miles
  • 2022 – 215,054 miles
  • 2021 – 204,595 miles
  • 2019 – 186,603 miles
  • 2018 – 174,994 miles
  • 2016 – 156,446 miles
  • 2015 – 144,646 miles
  • 2014 – 134,258 miles
  • 2013 – 122,730 miles
  • 2012 – 111,888 miles
  • 2011 – 10,287 miles
  • 2010 – 93,377 miles
  • 2009 – 88,101 miles
  • 2008 – 83,025 miles
  • 2007 – 76,353 miles
  • 2006 – 65,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail225,235 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail225,235 miles (+1,596)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    225,235 miles
    Test number
    3889951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass223,639 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    223,639 miles
    Test number
    2616671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail223,588 miles (+8,534)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    223,588 miles
    Test number
    2602203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass215,054 miles (+10,459)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    215,054 miles
    Test number
    1069313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass204,595 miles (+17,992)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2022
    Odometer
    204,595 miles
    Test number
    22934504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass186,603 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2021
    Odometer
    186,603 miles
    Test number
    20898561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail186,577 miles (+11,583)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,577 miles
    Test number
    20791803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass174,994 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    174,994 miles
    Test number
    19349412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail174,783 miles (+18,337)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,783 miles
    Test number
    19269284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass156,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    156,446 miles
    Test number
    407960805700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail156,446 miles (+11,800)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,446 miles
    Test number
    659300881617
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Pass144,646 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    144,646 miles
    Test number
    127961245142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail144,646 miles (+10,388)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,646 miles
    Test number
    256080945151
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass134,258 miles (+11,528)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    134,258 miles
    Test number
    355308044116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNSR tyre perished
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass122,730 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    122,730 miles
    Test number
    266516333445
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail122,730 miles (+10,842)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,730 miles
    Test number
    695675733142
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass111,888 miles (+101,601)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    111,888 miles
    Test number
    996761252160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,287 miles (-83,090)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    10,287 miles
    Test number
    939690531173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,377 miles (+5,276)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    93,377 miles
    Test number
    793096240118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass88,101 miles (+5,076)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    88,101 miles
    Test number
    594764079191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,025 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    83,025 miles
    Test number
    682226378114
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  22. Fail83,025 miles (+6,672)3 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,025 miles
    Test number
    191466278136
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  23. Pass76,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    76,353 miles
    Test number
    452818157111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail76,363 miles (+10,783)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,363 miles
    Test number
    454838057125
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
  25. Pass65,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    65,580 miles
    Test number
    131338036152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y289 HDN

Does Y289 HDN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y289 HDN expired on 5 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y289 HDN?
The MOT on Y289 HDN expired on 5 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y289 HDN done?
Y289 HDN was recorded at 225,235 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2025, an average of 8,568 miles a year.
Has Y289 HDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y289 HDN has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y289 HDN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 May 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y289 HDN find?
Y289 HDN failed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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