
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,997 cc
Y28 BLKMOT history
Y28 BLK is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 123,541 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 123,541 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y28 BLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 1 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y28 BLK was last recorded at 123,541 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 123,527 miles · 13 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 9,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,541 miles
- 2024 – 114,065 miles
- 2023 – 102,238 miles
- 2022 – 88,053 miles
- 2021 – 77,662 miles
- 2020 – 65,795 miles
- 2019 – 50,500 miles
- 2018 – 45,420 miles
- 2017 – 36,650 miles
- 2016 – 27,903 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 15 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,541 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 123,541 miles
- Test number
- 449737161363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,527 miles (+9,462)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,527 miles
- Test number
- 770421337747
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass114,065 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 114,065 miles
- Test number
- 571947076055
- MinorFront Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail114,065 miles (+60)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,065 miles
- Test number
- 162313538495
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MinorFront Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail114,005 miles (+11,767)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,005 miles
- Test number
- 284862578352
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass102,238 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 102,238 miles
- Test number
- 434548938819
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail102,238 miles (+690)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,238 miles
- Test number
- 635788583155
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail101,548 miles (+13,495)5 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,548 miles
- Test number
- 822301575629
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/19 showing ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to suspension wear (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake warning illuminated on dash board
Pass88,053 miles (+10,391)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 88,053 miles
- Test number
- 284306130698
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass77,662 miles (+11,867)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 77,662 miles
- Test number
- 629115600558
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam patterns are dim.
- AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All four. Tyres are also stretched on the wheels (5.2.3 (f))
Pass65,795 miles (+15,295)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,795 miles
- Test number
- 795553694221
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass50,500 miles (+5,080)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,500 miles
- Test number
- 887291072174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,420 miles (+8,770)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 45,420 miles
- Test number
- 762300302463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,650 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 36,650 miles
- Test number
- 273134646138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,650 miles (+8,747)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,650 miles
- Test number
- 403432380355
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass27,903 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 27,903 miles
- Test number
- 898781707432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y28 BLK
- Does Y28 BLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y28 BLK is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y28 BLK?
- The MOT on Y28 BLK is valid until 8 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 BLK done?
- Y28 BLK was recorded at 123,541 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 9,273 miles a year.
- Has Y28 BLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y28 BLK has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y28 BLK 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 BLK find?
- Y28 BLK passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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