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BMW 435

Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 2,979 cc

Y31 MBRMOT history

Y31 MBR is a grey petrol BMW 435 first used on 22 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 143,538 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
143,538 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 MBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
435
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 MBR was last recorded at 143,538 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 9,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,500 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,038 miles
Average per year
11,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,538 miles
  • 2025 – 134,500 miles
  • 2024 – 120,319 miles
  • 2023 – 117,098 miles
  • 2022 – 111,259 miles
  • 2021 – 96,577 miles
  • 2020 – 82,934 miles
  • 2019 – 69,611 miles
  • 2018 – 55,979 miles
  • 2017 – 41,249 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,538 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front fog light not working

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,538 miles (+9,038)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    143,538 miles
    Test number
    447278980661
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass134,500 miles (+14,181)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    134,500 miles
    Test number
    331957132969
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass120,319 miles (+3,221)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    120,319 miles
    Test number
    819217004165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,098 miles (+71)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,098 miles
    Test number
    633351073876
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail117,027 miles (+5,768)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,027 miles
    Test number
    924429987457
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass111,259 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    111,259 miles
    Test number
    274574524095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail111,248 miles (+14,671)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,248 miles
    Test number
    943152287894
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass96,577 miles (+13,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,577 miles
    Test number
    221602840997
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass82,934 miles (+13,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    82,934 miles
    Test number
    542874805296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass69,611 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,611 miles
    Test number
    703941394703
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail69,611 miles (+126)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,611 miles
    Test number
    976175836121
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended clasp missing possibly jammed under base of seat (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended clasp missing possibly jammed under base of seat (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail69,485 miles (+13,506)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,485 miles
    Test number
    769441069590
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  13. Pass55,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,979 miles
    Test number
    407662909294
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail55,979 miles (+14,730)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,979 miles
    Test number
    471437581066
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass41,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,249 miles
    Test number
    913030300812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y31 MBR

Does Y31 MBR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 MBR is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 MBR?
The MOT on Y31 MBR is valid until 30 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 MBR done?
Y31 MBR was recorded at 143,538 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 11,475 miles a year.
Has Y31 MBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 MBR has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y31 MBR 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 MBR find?
Y31 MBR passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

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