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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

Y28 JOEMOT history

Y28 JOE is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

Y28 JOE black 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 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
122,355 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y28 JOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y28 JOE was last recorded at 122,355 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 1,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
121,272 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,083 miles
Average per year
6,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,355 miles
  • 2025 – 121,272 miles
  • 2024 – 119,585 miles
  • 2023 – 114,945 miles
  • 2022 – 107,307 miles
  • 2021 – 101,678 miles
  • 2020 – 96,396 miles
  • 2019 – 90,834 miles
  • 2018 – 84,230 miles
  • 2017 – 75,635 miles
  • 2016 – 67,650 miles
  • 2015 – 58,252 miles
  • 2014 – 51,696 miles
  • 2013 – 45,151 miles
  • 2012 – 39,837 miles
  • 2011 – 38,703 miles
  • 2010 – 29,059 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,355 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,355 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    122,355 miles
    Test number
    699616474734
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail122,355 miles (+1,083)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,355 miles
    Test number
    296850611066
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass121,272 miles (+1,687)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    121,272 miles
    Test number
    227828221471
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass119,585 miles (+4,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    119,585 miles
    Test number
    313667174440
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass114,945 miles (+7,638)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    114,945 miles
    Test number
    683632093310
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass107,307 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    107,307 miles
    Test number
    846753596249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail107,307 miles (+5,629)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,307 miles
    Test number
    429059525735
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass101,678 miles (+5,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    101,678 miles
    Test number
    567710689357
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass96,396 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    96,396 miles
    Test number
    801139232289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail96,396 miles (+5,562)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,396 miles
    Test number
    183033800145
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair handbrake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass90,834 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,834 miles
    Test number
    225240792346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail90,834 miles (+6,604)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,834 miles
    Test number
    340595871471
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached nuts rusted away at front join (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass84,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,230 miles
    Test number
    741300800605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail84,230 miles (+8,595)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,230 miles
    Test number
    445895672963
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass75,635 miles (+7,985)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,635 miles
    Test number
    768850795205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass67,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,650 miles
    Test number
    444276167548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,650 miles (+9,398)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,650 miles
    Test number
    407772030916
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  18. Pass58,252 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    58,252 miles
    Test number
    965980095128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Fail58,252 miles (+6,556)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,252 miles
    Test number
    555720995173
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass51,696 miles (+6,545)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,696 miles
    Test number
    118422194196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass45,151 miles (+5,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,151 miles
    Test number
    299293283102
    • 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)

  22. Pass39,837 miles (+1,134)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,837 miles
    Test number
    629332482142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,703 miles (+9,644)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    38,703 miles
    Test number
    837698441314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    29,059 miles
    Test number
    250591450380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y28 JOE

Does Y28 JOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y28 JOE is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y28 JOE?
The MOT on Y28 JOE is valid until 29 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 JOE done?
Y28 JOE was recorded at 122,355 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 6,017 miles a year.
Has Y28 JOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y28 JOE has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y28 JOE 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 JOE find?
Y28 JOE passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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