
BMW M3
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc
Y28 ALBMOT history
Y28 ALB is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 91,990 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,859 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y28 ALB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y28 ALB was last recorded at 91,990 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,785 miles · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 205 miles
- Average per year
- 3,859 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,990 miles
- 2025 – 91,785 miles
- 2024 – 91,501 miles
- 2023 – 90,834 miles
- 2022 – 90,314 miles
- 2021 – 88,952 miles
- 2020 – 87,873 miles
- 2019 – 87,723 miles
- 2018 – 87,554 miles
- 2016 – 87,391 miles
- 2015 – 86,412 miles
- 2014 – 85,123 miles
- 2013 – 74,633 miles
- 2012 – 68,126 miles
- 2011 – 57,847 miles
- 2010 – 48,558 miles
- 2009 – 36,528 miles
- 2008 – 22,727 miles
- 2007 – 20,043 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Rear parking brake efficiency lower than nearside rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 11 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 91,990 miles
- Test number
- 736537393709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,990 miles (+205)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,990 miles
- Test number
- 499886865430
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass91,785 miles (+284)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 91,785 miles
- Test number
- 893803770106
- AdvisoryHandbrake weak
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake efficiency lower than nearside rear
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Driveshafts leaking
Pass91,501 miles (+667)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 91,501 miles
- Test number
- 341781266932
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake efficiency lower than nearside rear
Pass90,834 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 90,834 miles
- Test number
- 984577282587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,823 miles (+509)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,823 miles
- Test number
- 991869124461
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass90,314 miles (+1,362)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 90,314 miles
- Test number
- 648712226695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,952 miles (+1,079)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 88,952 miles
- Test number
- 318018902934
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Pass87,873 miles (+73)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 87,873 miles
- Test number
- 209263728241
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Fail87,800 miles (+77)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,800 miles
- Test number
- 223738427787
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Electronic stability control component missing (7.12 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust hanger mounts corroded
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass87,723 miles (+169)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 87,723 miles
- Test number
- 143329910697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,554 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 87,554 miles
- Test number
- 104048549991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,522 miles (+131)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,522 miles
- Test number
- 515920379418
- FailureOffside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Pass87,391 miles (+979)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 87,391 miles
- Test number
- 653041963292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,412 miles (+1,289)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 86,412 miles
- Test number
- 115778811748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,123 miles (+10,490)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 85,123 miles
- Test number
- 378379764248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass74,633 miles (+6,507)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 74,633 miles
- Test number
- 746025023214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,126 miles (+10,279)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 68,126 miles
- Test number
- 786501852202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,847 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 57,847 miles
- Test number
- 386731251408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,845 miles (+9,287)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,845 miles
- Test number
- 539350851205
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass48,558 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 48,558 miles
- Test number
- 431641350232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,527 miles (+11,999)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,527 miles
- Test number
- 373970740275
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres inner edges scrubbed
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteNearside rear brake disc outer face pitted
Pass36,528 miles (+13,801)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 36,528 miles
- Test number
- 832091349227
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear tyres inner edges scrubbed
- NoteNoise from offside rear suspension
Pass22,727 miles (+2,684)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 22,727 miles
- Test number
- 754442198112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 20,043 miles
- Test number
- 411244287256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y28 ALB
- Does Y28 ALB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y28 ALB is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y28 ALB?
- The MOT on Y28 ALB is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y28 ALB done?
- Y28 ALB was recorded at 91,990 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 3,859 miles a year.
- Has Y28 ALB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y28 ALB has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y28 ALB 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 Y28 ALB find?
- Y28 ALB passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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