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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y36 UHKMOT history

Y36 UHK is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 49,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

Y36 UHK 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 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
49,013 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y36 UHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y36 UHK was last recorded at 49,013 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 1,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,400 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,613 miles
Average per year
1,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,013 miles
  • 2025 – 47,400 miles
  • 2024 – 47,021 miles
  • 2023 – 46,674 miles
  • 2022 – 45,617 miles
  • 2021 – 44,880 miles
  • 2019 – 43,339 miles
  • 2018 – 41,727 miles
  • 2017 – 40,334 miles
  • 2016 – 38,974 miles
  • 2015 – 36,438 miles
  • 2014 – 34,873 miles
  • 2013 – 33,196 miles
  • 2012 – 30,870 miles
  • 2011 – 30,507 miles
  • 2010 – 30,150 miles
  • 2009 – 29,529 miles
  • 2008 – 26,830 miles
  • 2007 – 23,841 miles
  • 2005 – 16,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,013 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.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2009–2013

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Oil leak, but not excessive weeping from the sump from the gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 17 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,013 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    49,013 miles
    Test number
    562088571600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,400 miles (+379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    47,400 miles
    Test number
    611985016483
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass47,021 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    936878612185
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive weeping from the sump from the gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail47,021 miles (+347)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    293492406575
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive weeping from the sump from the gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass46,674 miles (+1,057)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    46,674 miles
    Test number
    468743912974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,617 miles (+737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    45,617 miles
    Test number
    897092557220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass44,880 miles (+1,541)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,880 miles
    Test number
    128363299845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring view

  8. Pass43,339 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,339 miles
    Test number
    628555830518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    41,727 miles
    Test number
    287307496422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail41,727 miles (+1,393)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,727 miles
    Test number
    771136522042
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass40,334 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    40,334 miles
    Test number
    739903580802
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint BOTH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail40,334 miles (+1,360)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,334 miles
    Test number
    317488116988
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint BOTH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass38,974 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    38,974 miles
    Test number
    550343379438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,438 miles (+1,565)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    36,438 miles
    Test number
    338597416066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,873 miles (+1,677)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    34,873 miles
    Test number
    626439124340
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front tyre side wall starting to crack

  16. Pass33,196 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,196 miles
    Test number
    348708553357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteLarge oil leak in engine bay

  17. Fail33,193 miles (+2,323)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,193 miles
    Test number
    679604153320
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteLarge oil leak in engine bay

  18. Pass30,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    30,870 miles
    Test number
    477888412434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,870 miles (+363)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,870 miles
    Test number
    476067312491
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass30,507 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    30,507 miles
    Test number
    337529491401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail30,507 miles (+356)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,507 miles
    Test number
    666058891210
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass30,151 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,151 miles
    Test number
    985470711004
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in o/s/rear tyre tread

  23. Fail30,150 miles (+17)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,150 miles
    Test number
    911763360323
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in o/s/rear tyre tread

  24. Fail30,133 miles (+604)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,133 miles
    Test number
    700359520306
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass29,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,529 miles
    Test number
    244764649224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail29,529 miles (+33)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,529 miles
    Test number
    512284449263
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  27. Fail29,496 miles (+2,666)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,496 miles
    Test number
    702302919258
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass26,830 miles (+2,989)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,830 miles
    Test number
    672564998152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  29. Pass23,841 miles (+7,285)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    23,841 miles
    Test number
    631173777136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass16,556 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    16,556 miles
    Test number
    484061255355
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about Y36 UHK

Does Y36 UHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y36 UHK is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y36 UHK?
The MOT on Y36 UHK is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y36 UHK done?
Y36 UHK was recorded at 49,013 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 1,598 miles a year.
Has Y36 UHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y36 UHK has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y36 UHK 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 Y36 UHK find?
Y36 UHK passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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