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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

Y2 UKRMOT history

Y2 UKR is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 157,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

Y2 UKR 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 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
157,072 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y2 UKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y2 UKR was last recorded at 157,072 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 1,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,806 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,266 miles
Average per year
9,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,072 miles
  • 2025 – 155,806 miles
  • 2024 – 147,155 miles
  • 2023 – 137,617 miles
  • 2022 – 127,627 miles
  • 2021 – 113,382 miles
  • 2020 – 109,936 miles
  • 2019 – 105,945 miles
  • 2018 – 94,826 miles
  • 2017 – 85,699 miles
  • 2016 – 76,481 miles
  • 2015 – 61,989 miles
  • 2014 – 45,313 miles
  • 2013 – 37,114 miles
  • 2012 – 28,503 miles
  • 2011 – 14,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,072 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryAll rear suspension arms corroded but not excessively.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,072 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    157,072 miles
    Test number
    567530749781
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension arms corroded but not excessively.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail157,072 miles (+1,266)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,072 miles
    Test number
    249173772293
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension arms corroded but not excessively.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass155,806 miles (+8,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    155,806 miles
    Test number
    165768693593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass147,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    147,155 miles
    Test number
    834114071339
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail147,155 miles (+9,538)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,155 miles
    Test number
    796792142924
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass137,617 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    137,617 miles
    Test number
    434617581366
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc back plate loose

  7. Fail137,617 miles (+9,990)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,617 miles
    Test number
    436830727761
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc back plate loose

  8. Pass127,627 miles (+14,245)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,627 miles
    Test number
    854977947743
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake will soon need attention - 16%
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass113,382 miles (+3,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    113,382 miles
    Test number
    230307352812
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAY FITTED

  10. Pass109,936 miles (+3,991)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    109,936 miles
    Test number
    288714647890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,945 miles (+11,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    105,945 miles
    Test number
    203140698269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass94,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,826 miles
    Test number
    825928353641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,826 miles (+9,127)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,826 miles
    Test number
    611805360220
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass85,699 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    85,699 miles
    Test number
    495848033905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,541 miles (+9,060)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,541 miles
    Test number
    751808827361
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake efficiency only just met

  16. Pass76,481 miles (+14,492)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,481 miles
    Test number
    650466252392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has slight damage inner sidewall.
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met.

  17. Pass61,989 miles (+16,676)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,989 miles
    Test number
    199472275415
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front wheel noisey when rotated
    • NoteTread wearing both front tyres inner edge

  18. Pass45,313 miles (+8,199)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,313 miles
    Test number
    888367454072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass37,114 miles (+8,611)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,114 miles
    Test number
    716067953033
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  20. Pass28,503 miles (+13,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,503 miles
    Test number
    817194672070
    • 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)

  21. Pass14,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,915 miles
    Test number
    436396351088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  22. Fail14,915 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,915 miles
    Test number
    755785551008
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about Y2 UKR

Does Y2 UKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y2 UKR is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y2 UKR?
The MOT on Y2 UKR is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y2 UKR done?
Y2 UKR was recorded at 157,072 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 9,100 miles a year.
Has Y2 UKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y2 UKR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y2 UKR 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 Y2 UKR find?
Y2 UKR passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: all rear suspension arms corroded but not excessively.; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 1 more.

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