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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

Y32 DGFMOT history

Y32 DGF is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 169,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

Y32 DGF 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 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
169,288 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y32 DGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y32 DGF was last recorded at 169,288 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 4,899 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,389 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,899 miles
Average per year
6,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,288 miles
  • 2025 – 164,389 miles
  • 2024 – 157,508 miles
  • 2023 – 146,875 miles
  • 2021 – 144,865 miles
  • 2020 – 138,680 miles
  • 2019 – 129,340 miles
  • 2017 – 120,775 miles
  • 2016 – 115,569 miles
  • 2015 – 104,251 miles
  • 2014 – 91,529 miles
  • 2013 – 86,642 miles
  • 2012 – 79,554 miles
  • 2011 – 70,218 miles
  • 2010 – 62,559 miles
  • 2009 – 56,340 miles
  • 2008 – 49,612 miles
  • 2007 – 42,087 miles
  • 2006 – 34,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,288 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake pad warning light is on dashboard

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d rubber

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,288 miles (+4,899)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    169,288 miles
    Test number
    302324864682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass164,389 miles (+6,881)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    164,389 miles
    Test number
    475927290856
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass157,508 miles (+10,633)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    157,508 miles
    Test number
    280777757932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass146,875 miles (+2,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    146,875 miles
    Test number
    366187570472
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass144,865 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    144,865 miles
    Test number
    987395465918
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light is on dashboard
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Fail144,865 miles (+32)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,865 miles
    Test number
    779764960720
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light is on dashboard
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail144,833 miles (+6,153)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,833 miles
    Test number
    367727616281
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR, by rear flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light is on dashboard
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, Ds (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass138,680 miles (+9,340)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    138,680 miles
    Test number
    473335478930
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Pass129,340 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    129,340 miles
    Test number
    976015169860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryAmber brake warning lamp on. nearside front wear indicator not located in pad.
    • AdvisoryFront lamps flash with out any reason. possibly due to lamp conversion.
  10. Fail129,340 miles (+8,565)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,340 miles
    Test number
    523173876468
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryAmber brake warning lamp on. nearside front wear indicator not located in pad.
    • AdvisoryFront lamps flash with out any reason. possibly due to lamp conversion.
  11. Pass120,775 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    120,775 miles
    Test number
    832164337188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp poor image.
    • AdvisoryAmber brake warning lamp on.
  12. Fail120,773 miles (+5,204)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,773 miles
    Test number
    458881863757
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp poor image.
    • AdvisoryAmber brake warning lamp on.
  13. Pass115,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    115,569 miles
    Test number
    555342589918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail115,569 miles (+11,318)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,569 miles
    Test number
    581103999728
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  15. Pass104,251 miles (+12,722)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    104,251 miles
    Test number
    929857235208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,529 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    91,529 miles
    Test number
    146211194111
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail91,529 miles (+4,887)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,529 miles
    Test number
    118976384104
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass86,642 miles (+7,088)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    86,642 miles
    Test number
    385783243115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,554 miles (+9,336)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    79,554 miles
    Test number
    786577162164
    • NoteN/s/r nail in tyre
    • NoteO/s/f fog light damaged
  20. Pass70,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    70,218 miles
    Test number
    209939061126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail70,218 miles (+7,659)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,218 miles
    Test number
    537119661140
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  22. Pass62,559 miles (+6,219)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    62,559 miles
    Test number
    542157260107
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres have several small cuts.
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  23. Pass56,340 miles (+6,728)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    56,340 miles
    Test number
    613118369198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,612 miles (+636)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    49,612 miles
    Test number
    951150778106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,976 miles (+6,889)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    48,976 miles
    Test number
    384645608189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,087 miles (+8,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    42,087 miles
    Test number
    284450207132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass34,024 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    34,024 miles
    Test number
    460996496029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail34,014 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,014 miles
    Test number
    550855396084
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y32 DGF

Does Y32 DGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y32 DGF is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y32 DGF?
The MOT on Y32 DGF is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y32 DGF done?
Y32 DGF was recorded at 169,288 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 6,669 miles a year.
Has Y32 DGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y32 DGF has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on Y32 DGF 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 Y32 DGF find?
Y32 DGF passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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