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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

Y31 PMCMOT history

Y31 PMC is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

Y31 PMC silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,703 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 PMC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 PMC was last recorded at 125,703 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 1,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,694 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,009 miles
Average per year
5,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,703 miles
  • 2024 – 124,694 miles
  • 2023 – 124,092 miles
  • 2022 – 122,895 miles
  • 2020 – 121,806 miles
  • 2019 – 117,589 miles
  • 2018 – 115,851 miles
  • 2017 – 111,855 miles
  • 2016 – 107,672 miles
  • 2015 – 98,250 miles
  • 2014 – 97,288 miles
  • 2013 – 94,807 miles
  • 2012 – 92,248 miles
  • 2011 – 90,100 miles
  • 2009 – 82,405 miles
  • 2008 – 72,382 miles
  • 2007 – 61,405 miles
  • 2006 – 40,338 miles
  • 2005 – 19,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,703 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,703 miles (+1,009)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,703 miles
    Test number
    314731603226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,694 miles (+602)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    124,694 miles
    Test number
    211945458977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,092 miles (+1,197)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    124,092 miles
    Test number
    847659584901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,895 miles (+1,089)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    122,895 miles
    Test number
    677550298045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    121,806 miles
    Test number
    391510713556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,806 miles (+4,217)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,806 miles
    Test number
    399490159120
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass117,589 miles (+1,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,589 miles
    Test number
    742709257580
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass115,851 miles (+3,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    115,851 miles
    Test number
    140107488269
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass111,855 miles (+4,183)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    111,855 miles
    Test number
    342225678908
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing x2 (2.7.2a)

  10. Pass107,672 miles (+9,422)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    107,672 miles
    Test number
    424162551110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,250 miles (+962)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    98,250 miles
    Test number
    208766475465
    • DangerousO\s\r tyre has ware on the inner side wall but is no resulted in a bulge
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass97,288 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    97,288 miles
    Test number
    238850554116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,807 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    94,807 miles
    Test number
    665657053104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail94,798 miles (+2,550)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,798 miles
    Test number
    847256253154
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass92,248 miles (+2,148)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    92,248 miles
    Test number
    869467852148
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass90,100 miles (+7,695)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    90,100 miles
    Test number
    469429651145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,405 miles (+10,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    82,405 miles
    Test number
    651800059309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass72,382 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    72,382 miles
    Test number
    804601858361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail72,372 miles (+10,967)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,372 miles
    Test number
    491466848347
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass61,405 miles (+21,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    61,405 miles
    Test number
    830085647348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass40,338 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    40,338 miles
    Test number
    960826286252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail40,336 miles (+20,856)9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,336 miles
    Test number
    371163886230
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass19,480 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    19,480 miles
    Test number
    374747685458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Fail19,480 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,480 miles
    Test number
    631097685230
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y31 PMC

Does Y31 PMC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 PMC is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y31 PMC?
The MOT on Y31 PMC is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 PMC done?
Y31 PMC was recorded at 125,703 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 5,285 miles a year.
Has Y31 PMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 PMC has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on Y31 PMC 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 PMC find?
Y31 PMC passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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