
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
Y315 YYXMOT history
Y315 YYX is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 137,800 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 May 2027
- Mileage
- 137,800 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,052 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y315 YYX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y315 YYX was last recorded at 137,800 miles on 28 May 2026, 17,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 120,349 miles · 24 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 17,451 miles
- Average per year
- 5,052 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,800 miles
- 2021 – 120,349 miles
- 2017 – 106,155 miles
- 2016 – 102,202 miles
- 2015 – 97,928 miles
- 2014 – 95,921 miles
- 2012 – 91,283 miles
- 2011 – 88,198 miles
- 2010 – 75,315 miles
- 2009 – 63,625 miles
- 2008 – 54,078 miles
- 2006 – 40,262 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,800 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2027
- Odometer
- 137,800 miles
- Test number
- 400099712536
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail137,800 miles (+17,451)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,800 miles
- Test number
- 302346999021
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 120,349 miles
- Test number
- 250789113095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,349 miles (+14,194)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,349 miles
- Test number
- 479413207379
- Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,155 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 106,155 miles
- Test number
- 292946559065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,154 miles (+3,952)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,154 miles
- Test number
- 584301005350
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear (3.5.1g)
Pass102,202 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 102,202 miles
- Test number
- 171696901701
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily worn on the outer and inner edges
Fail102,202 miles (+4,274)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,202 miles
- Test number
- 634310957684
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily worn on the outer and inner edges
Pass97,928 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 97,928 miles
- Test number
- 959941545326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,928 miles (+2,007)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,928 miles
- Test number
- 273444781000
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass95,921 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 95,921 miles
- Test number
- 116349884170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,921 miles (+4,638)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,921 miles
- Test number
- 967044284145
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass91,283 miles (+3,085)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 91,283 miles
- Test number
- 116172442244
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass88,198 miles (+4,733)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 88,198 miles
- Test number
- 507126711224
- 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)
- NoteFront brake discs corroding
- NoteSlight chip in front screen
Pass83,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 83,465 miles
- Test number
- 619459441078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,465 miles (+8,150)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,465 miles
- Test number
- 605879441033
- FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteAll brake discs discoloured and marking up
- NoteSmall stone chip in windscreen
Pass75,315 miles (+11,690)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 75,315 miles
- Test number
- 690244440012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,625 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 63,625 miles
- Test number
- 940291329090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,625 miles (+9,547)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,625 miles
- Test number
- 183611729017
- FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Pass54,078 miles (+13,816)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 54,078 miles
- Test number
- 854641738051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,262 miles (+4,039)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 40,262 miles
- Test number
- 284022746324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 36,223 miles
- Test number
- 424739606184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y315 YYX
- Does Y315 YYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y315 YYX is valid until 27 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y315 YYX?
- The MOT on Y315 YYX is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y315 YYX done?
- Y315 YYX was recorded at 137,800 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 5,052 miles a year.
- Has Y315 YYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y315 YYX has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y315 YYX 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 Y315 YYX find?
- Y315 YYX passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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