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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

Y31 MAEMOT history

Y31 MAE is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 141,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

Y31 MAE white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
141,334 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 MAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 MAE was last recorded at 141,334 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 14,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,687 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
14,647 miles
Average per year
7,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,334 miles
  • 2025 – 126,687 miles
  • 2023 – 108,720 miles
  • 2022 – 105,007 miles
  • 2021 – 91,487 miles
  • 2020 – 80,122 miles
  • 2019 – 78,940 miles
  • 2018 – 77,657 miles
  • 2016 – 69,296 miles
  • 2015 – 61,644 miles
  • 2014 – 51,687 miles
  • 2013 – 41,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,334 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ABOUT TO SHOW CORDS (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak from rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,334 miles (+14,647)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    141,334 miles
    Test number
    370361959427
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ABOUT TO SHOW CORDS (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass126,687 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    126,687 miles
    Test number
    306737603328
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear diff
  3. Fail126,682 miles (+17,962)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,682 miles
    Test number
    816849436805
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear diff
  4. Pass108,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,720 miles
    Test number
    442735492608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,720 miles (+3,713)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,720 miles
    Test number
    144451760176
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass105,007 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    105,007 miles
    Test number
    751379505220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail105,007 miles (+13,520)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,007 miles
    Test number
    328820735363
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass91,487 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,487 miles
    Test number
    797119796464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,387 miles (+11,265)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,387 miles
    Test number
    487700217815
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35/18xl (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml light on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre on 3mm
  10. Pass80,122 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,122 miles
    Test number
    277047902262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,940 miles (+1,283)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2020
    Odometer
    78,940 miles
    Test number
    631922469549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    77,657 miles
    Test number
    546629941398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,657 miles (+8,361)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,657 miles
    Test number
    325333138692
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed very inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass69,296 miles (+7,652)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    69,296 miles
    Test number
    588404413450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,644 miles (+9,957)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    61,644 miles
    Test number
    665752445974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,687 miles (+10,129)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,687 miles
    Test number
    355666064449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    41,558 miles
    Test number
    377007643207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y31 MAE

Does Y31 MAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 MAE is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 MAE?
The MOT on Y31 MAE is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 MAE done?
Y31 MAE was recorded at 141,334 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 7,812 miles a year.
Has Y31 MAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 MAE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y31 MAE 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 Y31 MAE find?
Y31 MAE passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge about to show cords.

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