
BMW 3 Series
Purple · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc
Y300 TEOMOT history
Y300 TEO is a purple diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 198,609 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 198,609 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,991 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y300 TEO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 7 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y300 TEO was last recorded at 198,609 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 3,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 May 2010: 56,720 miles, lower than 56,740 miles on 4 May 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 195,382 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,227 miles
- Average per year
- 8,991 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 198,609 miles
- 2025 – 195,382 miles
- 2024 – 190,765 miles
- 2023 – 184,759 miles
- 2022 – 173,216 miles
- 2021 – 170,225 miles
- 2020 – 167,427 miles
- 2019 – 162,232 miles
- 2018 – 154,701 miles
- 2017 – 146,342 miles
- 2016 – 142,185 miles
- 2015 – 136,740 miles
- 2014 – 123,380 miles
- 2013 – 110,133 miles
- 2012 – 92,529 miles
- 2011 – 72,795 miles
- 2010 – 56,720 miles
- 2008 – 42,871 miles
- 2007 – 30,197 miles
- 2006 – 20,824 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.
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
Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass198,609 miles (+3,227)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 198,609 miles
- Test number
- 126009504483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,382 miles (+4,617)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 195,382 miles
- Test number
- 791545655351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,765 miles (+6,006)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 190,765 miles
- Test number
- 430848350618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,759 miles (+11,543)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2024
- Odometer
- 184,759 miles
- Test number
- 148262578863
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass173,216 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Odometer
- 173,216 miles
- Test number
- 363430928835
- AdvisoryEml on dash
- AdvisoryStone chip in screen
Fail173,216 miles (+2,991)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,216 miles
- Test number
- 326066825202
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryEml on dash
- AdvisoryStone chip in screen
Pass170,225 miles (+2,798)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 170,225 miles
- Test number
- 269419945885
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass167,427 miles (+5,195)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 167,427 miles
- Test number
- 581967139450
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass162,232 miles (+7,531)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 162,232 miles
- Test number
- 658456703505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,701 miles (+8,359)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 154,701 miles
- Test number
- 523324754900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,342 miles (+4,157)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 146,342 miles
- Test number
- 488441509054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass142,185 miles (+5,445)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 142,185 miles
- Test number
- 904993519030
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass136,740 miles (+13,360)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 136,740 miles
- Test number
- 868105685021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,380 miles (+13,247)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 123,380 miles
- Test number
- 789154294061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,133 miles (+17,604)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 110,133 miles
- Test number
- 817034093012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,529 miles (+19,734)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 92,529 miles
- Test number
- 165983922179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 72,795 miles
- Test number
- 265644721409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,795 miles (+16,075)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,795 miles
- Test number
- 315163521151
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass56,720 miles (-20)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 56,720 miles
- Test number
- 381755220144
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteN/s/f tyre wall damaged
Fail56,740 miles (+13,869)2 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,740 miles
- Test number
- 713404820180
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteN/s/f tyre wall damaged
Pass42,871 miles (+12,674)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 42,871 miles
- Test number
- 470984908470
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges
Pass30,197 miles (+9,373)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 30,197 miles
- Test number
- 114202207399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,824 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 20,824 miles
- Test number
- 741486906342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y300 TEO
- Does Y300 TEO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y300 TEO is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y300 TEO?
- The MOT on Y300 TEO is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y300 TEO done?
- Y300 TEO was recorded at 198,609 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 8,991 miles a year.
- Has Y300 TEO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y300 TEO has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y300 TEO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 May 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y300 TEO find?
- Y300 TEO passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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