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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y307 SBKMOT history

Y307 SBK is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2023.

Y307 SBK silver 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 29 May 2023
Mileage
114,553 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y307 SBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2023
Latest MOT test
26 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y307 SBK was last recorded at 114,553 miles on 26 May 2023, 10,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,758 miles · 30 May 2022
Between the last two tests
10,795 miles
Average per year
3,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 114,553 miles
  • 2022 – 103,758 miles
  • 2021 – 99,283 miles
  • 2020 – 97,007 miles
  • 2019 – 94,538 miles
  • 2018 – 91,982 miles
  • 2017 – 88,795 miles
  • 2016 – 86,290 miles
  • 2015 – 80,014 miles
  • 2014 – 78,834 miles
  • 2013 – 75,948 miles
  • 2012 – 67,907 miles
  • 2011 – 62,750 miles
  • 2010 – 60,588 miles
  • 2009 – 59,419 miles
  • 2008 – 56,305 miles
  • 2007 – 52,719 miles
  • 2006 – 49,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail114,553 miles
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail114,553 miles (+10,795)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,553 miles
    Test number
    965522698288
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass103,758 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    103,758 miles
    Test number
    247618808305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail103,684 miles (+4,401)2 dangerous10 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,684 miles
    Test number
    441926122681
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Securing spring/bracket missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass99,283 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    99,283 miles
    Test number
    694610870850
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail99,283 miles (+2,276)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,283 miles
    Test number
    600683398043
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass97,007 miles (+2,469)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    97,007 miles
    Test number
    864924838192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass94,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    94,538 miles
    Test number
    406937247343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail94,538 miles (+2,556)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,538 miles
    Test number
    255532377029
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick bothside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass91,982 miles (+3,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    91,982 miles
    Test number
    751770469347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass88,795 miles (+2,505)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,795 miles
    Test number
    558834442090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,290 miles
    Test number
    490994359189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,290 miles (+6,276)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,290 miles
    Test number
    591357280053
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass80,014 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    80,014 miles
    Test number
    536476125249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,834 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,834 miles
    Test number
    475393284191
    • NotePlay in both front wishbone bushes

  15. Fail78,834 miles (+2,886)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,834 miles
    Test number
    205423884123
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NotePlay in both front wishbone bushes

  16. Pass75,948 miles (+8,041)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    75,948 miles
    Test number
    438245763161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,907 miles (+5,157)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    67,907 miles
    Test number
    955433172126
    • NoteBoth front tyres are deteriorated on outer wall
    • NoteBoth front tyres wear on inner edge

  18. Pass62,750 miles (+2,162)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    62,750 miles
    Test number
    228861971176
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers smeary

  19. Pass60,588 miles (+1,169)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    60,588 miles
    Test number
    322025260154
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking on walls

  20. Pass59,419 miles (+3,114)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    59,419 miles
    Test number
    352003879120
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has cut in sidewall not showing cords

  21. Pass56,305 miles (+3,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    56,305 miles
    Test number
    153915968199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass52,719 miles (+3,555)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    52,719 miles
    Test number
    191005287144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,164 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    49,164 miles
    Test number
    262127186179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall rim protector has chunk missing-no cords exposed

Questions about Y307 SBK

Does Y307 SBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y307 SBK expired on 29 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y307 SBK?
The MOT on Y307 SBK expired on 29 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y307 SBK done?
Y307 SBK was recorded at 114,553 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2023, an average of 3,872 miles a year.
Has Y307 SBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y307 SBK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y307 SBK 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 Y307 SBK find?
Y307 SBK failed its latest MOT on 26 May 2023 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe excessively corroded; offside rear direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp; oil leaking excessively from engine, and 2 more.

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