BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
Y31 KXLMOT history
Y31 KXL is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 165,943 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 165,943 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,382 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y31 KXL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 8 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y31 KXL was last recorded at 165,943 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 10,644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Mar 2021: 85,805 miles, lower than 89,932 miles on 16 Jul 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 155,299 miles · 1 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,644 miles
- Average per year
- 12,382 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 165,943 miles
- 2025 – 155,299 miles
- 2024 – 150,380 miles
- 2023 – 137,308 miles
- 2022 – 113,935 miles
- 2021 – 85,805 miles
- 2020 – 89,932 miles
- 2019 – 76,631 miles
- 2018 – 66,573 miles
- 2017 – 54,072 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass165,943 miles
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Full MOT history
13 tests since 23 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,943 miles (+10,644)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 165,943 miles
- Test number
- 687175090971
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass155,299 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 155,299 miles
- Test number
- 606662090962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,263 miles (+4,883)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,263 miles
- Test number
- 167557018981
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass150,380 miles (+13,072)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 150,380 miles
- Test number
- 322969601187
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass137,308 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 137,308 miles
- Test number
- 240449098596
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail137,308 miles (+23,373)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,308 miles
- Test number
- 855437708852
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,935 miles (+28,130)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 113,935 miles
- Test number
- 395618681133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,805 miles (-4,127)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 85,805 miles
- Test number
- 494993206365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,932 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 89,932 miles
- Test number
- 125052505708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,932 miles (+13,301)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,932 miles
- Test number
- 352081455173
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass76,631 miles (+10,058)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 76,631 miles
- Test number
- 269723607057
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass66,573 miles (+12,501)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 66,573 miles
- Test number
- 817895678261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,072 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 54,072 miles
- Test number
- 207717241289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y31 KXL
- Does Y31 KXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 KXL is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y31 KXL?
- The MOT on Y31 KXL is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y31 KXL done?
- Y31 KXL was recorded at 165,943 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 12,382 miles a year.
- Has Y31 KXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y31 KXL has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y31 KXL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y31 KXL find?
- Y31 KXL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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