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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

Y32 ODTMOT history

Y32 ODT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 168,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2025.

Y32 ODT blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2026
Mileage
168,107 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y32 ODT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y32 ODT was last recorded at 168,107 miles on 10 Jan 2025, 11,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,286 miles · 22 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
11,821 miles
Average per year
7,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,107 miles
  • 2022 – 156,286 miles
  • 2021 – 138,093 miles
  • 2020 – 128,416 miles
  • 2019 – 115,577 miles
  • 2018 – 100,375 miles
  • 2017 – 95,933 miles
  • 2016 – 92,562 miles
  • 2015 – 89,437 miles
  • 2014 – 83,200 miles
  • 2013 – 78,033 miles
  • 2012 – 73,282 miles
  • 2011 – 67,289 miles
  • 2010 – 62,485 miles
  • 2009 – 53,466 miles
  • 2008 – 44,168 miles
  • 2007 – 36,105 miles
  • 2006 – 28,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,107 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,107 miles (+11,821)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    168,107 miles
    Test number
    308280635353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass156,286 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    156,286 miles
    Test number
    772641344859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail156,212 miles (+18,119)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,212 miles
    Test number
    427762601845
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorShock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear oil leak form diff

  4. Pass138,093 miles (+9,677)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    138,093 miles
    Test number
    130922575581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,416 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    128,416 miles
    Test number
    400447225020
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail128,416 miles (+12,839)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,416 miles
    Test number
    510873240749
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass115,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    115,577 miles
    Test number
    321705256687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail115,577 miles (+15,202)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,577 miles
    Test number
    770652812622
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass100,375 miles (+4,442)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    100,375 miles
    Test number
    979875561359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,933 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    95,933 miles
    Test number
    824808736642
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Fail95,926 miles (+3,364)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,926 miles
    Test number
    762853001312
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both d bushers (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass92,562 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    92,562 miles
    Test number
    599554640249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail92,562 miles (+3,125)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,562 miles
    Test number
    795393088545
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass89,437 miles (+6,237)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,437 miles
    Test number
    869615805282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,200 miles (+41)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    83,200 miles
    Test number
    538234204230
    • NoteCannot see rear brake pad life

  16. Fail83,159 miles (+5,126)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,159 miles
    Test number
    907012404230
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCannot see rear brake pad life

  17. Pass78,033 miles (+4,751)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    78,033 miles
    Test number
    419394183116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,282 miles (+96)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    73,282 miles
    Test number
    317814212207
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre is wearing on the inner edge
    • NoteOilleak comin from the front of the engine

  19. Fail73,186 miles (+5,897)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,186 miles
    Test number
    435339702280
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre is wearing on the inner edge
    • NoteOilleak comin from the front of the engine

  20. Pass67,289 miles (+358)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    67,289 miles
    Test number
    416492781118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre damagede side wall

  21. Fail66,931 miles (+4,446)7 failures1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,931 miles
    Test number
    868921261199
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOsf tyre damaged sidewall

  22. Pass62,485 miles (+9,019)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    62,485 miles
    Test number
    263480190195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass53,466 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    53,466 miles
    Test number
    894864559114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,449 miles (+9,281)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,449 miles
    Test number
    441973759108
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  25. Pass44,168 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    44,168 miles
    Test number
    703628958198
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Fail44,168 miles (+8,063)2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,168 miles
    Test number
    992708758195
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Pass36,105 miles (+7,523)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    36,105 miles
    Test number
    724437657120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail28,582 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,582 miles
    Test number
    100132746112
    • Repaired at testCoil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  29. Pass28,582 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    28,582 miles
    Test number
    892942746135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass28,132 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    28,132 miles
    Test number
    930801146062
    • NoteOffside And Nearside Rear Wish Bone Bushes Slightly Worn

Questions about Y32 ODT

Does Y32 ODT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y32 ODT expired on 9 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y32 ODT?
The MOT on Y32 ODT expired on 9 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y32 ODT done?
Y32 ODT was recorded at 168,107 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2025, an average of 7,400 miles a year.
Has Y32 ODT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y32 ODT has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y32 ODT 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 ODT find?
Y32 ODT passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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