
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
Y30 NRMMOT history
Y30 NRM is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 149,720 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 149,720 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,679 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y30 NRM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 13 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y30 NRM was last recorded at 149,720 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 6,416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Nov 2020: 106,880 miles, lower than 108,095 miles on 5 Dec 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 143,304 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,416 miles
- Average per year
- 8,679 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,720 miles
- 2025 – 143,304 miles
- 2023 – 135,653 miles
- 2022 – 124,149 miles
- 2021 – 112,271 miles
- 2020 – 106,880 miles
- 2019 – 108,095 miles
- 2018 – 102,430 miles
- 2017 – 85,397 miles
- 2016 – 77,554 miles
- 2015 – 68,246 miles
- 2014 – 50,902 miles
- 2013 – 32,814 miles
- 2012 – 31,930 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAIRCON GASES HAVE LEAKED OUT
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 20 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,720 miles (+6,416)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 149,720 miles
- Test number
- 766648791873
- AdvisoryAIRCON GASES HAVE LEAKED OUT
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass143,304 miles (+7,651)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 143,304 miles
- Test number
- 448847787078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,653 miles (+11,504)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 135,653 miles
- Test number
- 669624379446
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,149 miles (+11,878)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 124,149 miles
- Test number
- 180409684853
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forwardmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,271 miles (+5,391)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 112,271 miles
- Test number
- 444419364098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,880 miles (-1,215)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 106,880 miles
- Test number
- 827413656110
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,095 miles (+4,007)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 108,095 miles
- Test number
- 970378201469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,088 miles (+1,658)3 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,088 miles
- Test number
- 801355308991
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,430 miles (+17,033)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 102,430 miles
- Test number
- 136222968324
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,397 miles (+7,843)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 85,397 miles
- Test number
- 228610125856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,554 miles (+9,308)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 77,554 miles
- Test number
- 932047880489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,246 miles (+17,344)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 68,246 miles
- Test number
- 627057835065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,902 miles (+18,088)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 50,902 miles
- Test number
- 918430724084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,814 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 32,814 miles
- Test number
- 857345423003
- NoteLow emmiter-smoke meter not detecting
Fail32,814 miles (+884)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,814 miles
- Test number
- 557881023010
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteLow emmiter-smoke meter not detecting
Pass31,930 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 31,930 miles
- Test number
- 216502272159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y30 NRM
- Does Y30 NRM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y30 NRM is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y30 NRM?
- The MOT on Y30 NRM is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y30 NRM done?
- Y30 NRM was recorded at 149,720 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 8,679 miles a year.
- Has Y30 NRM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y30 NRM has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y30 NRM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y30 NRM find?
- Y30 NRM passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: aircon gases have leaked out; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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