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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

Y2 YDEMOT history

Y2 YDE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 177,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.

Y2 YDE grey 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 Aug 2026
Mileage
177,441 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y2 YDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y2 YDE was last recorded at 177,441 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,201 miles · 28 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
240 miles
Average per year
8,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,441 miles
  • 2024 – 177,201 miles
  • 2023 – 176,154 miles
  • 2018 – 160,124 miles
  • 2017 – 143,752 miles
  • 2016 – 136,423 miles
  • 2015 – 122,240 miles
  • 2014 – 115,604 miles
  • 2013 – 106,890 miles
  • 2012 – 94,043 miles
  • 2011 – 78,469 miles
  • 2010 – 64,687 miles
  • 2009 – 50,447 miles
  • 2008 – 37,382 miles
  • 2007 – 24,796 miles
  • 2006 – 11,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,441 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH SIDES , outer edges cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Slight play in shock absorber

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • ALL FOUR tyres stretched

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,441 miles (+240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    177,441 miles
    Test number
    248072734524
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH SIDES , outer edges cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass177,201 miles (+1,047)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    177,201 miles
    Test number
    440699231116
    • AdvisoryFront BOTH SIDES , tyres stretched and cut out outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight play in shock absorber
    • AdvisoryRear BOTH SIDES , tyres stretched
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  3. Pass176,154 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    176,154 miles
    Test number
    724648351947
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR tyres stretched
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight play in shock absorber
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  4. Fail176,154 miles (+16,030)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,154 miles
    Test number
    850327717736
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR tyres stretched
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight play in shock absorber
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  5. Pass160,124 miles (+16,372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    160,124 miles
    Test number
    749724615362
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH inner edges wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items
  6. Pass143,752 miles (+7,329)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    143,752 miles
    Test number
    590715559138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  7. Pass136,423 miles (+14,183)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    136,423 miles
    Test number
    978424337519
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Pass122,240 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    122,240 miles
    Test number
    288372065498
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Fail122,240 miles (+6,636)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,240 miles
    Test number
    106812565196
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Pass115,604 miles (+8,714)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    115,604 miles
    Test number
    887916534133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,890 miles (+12,847)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    106,890 miles
    Test number
    597010943178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,043 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    94,043 miles
    Test number
    227476562159
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail94,043 miles (+15,574)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,043 miles
    Test number
    449276762177
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass78,469 miles (+13,782)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    78,469 miles
    Test number
    705617451178
    • NoteNearside antiroll bar lower link ball cover split
    • NoteNearside wing repeater tapped to come "on"
  15. Pass64,687 miles (+14,240)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,687 miles
    Test number
    954424850153
    • NoteOffside front anti roll bar link cover split on ball joint
  16. Pass50,447 miles (+13,065)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,447 miles
    Test number
    133010649186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount split
  17. Pass37,382 miles (+12,586)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,382 miles
    Test number
    441397458188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,796 miles (+13,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    24,796 miles
    Test number
    214825157434
    • 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)
  19. Pass11,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,340 miles
    Test number
    181664966100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y2 YDE

Does Y2 YDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y2 YDE expired on 5 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y2 YDE?
The MOT on Y2 YDE expired on 5 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y2 YDE done?
Y2 YDE was recorded at 177,441 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 8,674 miles a year.
Has Y2 YDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y2 YDE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on Y2 YDE 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 YDE find?
Y2 YDE passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides , outer edges cut; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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