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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,500 cc

Y37 DMDMOT history

Y37 DMD is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

Y37 DMD silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2024
Mileage
128,559 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y37 DMD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y37 DMD was last recorded at 128,559 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 5,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,420 miles · 2 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
5,139 miles
Average per year
5,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 128,559 miles
  • 2023 – 123,420 miles
  • 2022 – 116,284 miles
  • 2021 – 108,730 miles
  • 2020 – 104,331 miles
  • 2019 – 99,301 miles
  • 2018 – 96,707 miles
  • 2016 – 92,239 miles
  • 2015 – 87,319 miles
  • 2014 – 82,122 miles
  • 2013 – 76,638 miles
  • 2012 – 74,199 miles
  • 2011 – 66,382 miles
  • 2010 – 57,527 miles
  • 2009 – 47,648 miles
  • 2008 – 39,860 miles
  • 2007 – 31,723 miles
  • 2006 – 24,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail128,559 miles
  • MajorFuel pipe leaking Fuel filter pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Undercovers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail128,559 miles (+5,139)9 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,559 miles
    Test number
    742716644294
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking Fuel filter pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass123,420 miles (+7,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    123,420 miles
    Test number
    312358413817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass116,284 miles (+7,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,284 miles
    Test number
    115381972069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  4. Pass108,730 miles (+4,399)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,730 miles
    Test number
    484779746488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,331 miles (+5,030)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    104,331 miles
    Test number
    714237646518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,301 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    99,301 miles
    Test number
    172804396901
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  7. Fail99,301 miles (+2,594)12 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,301 miles
    Test number
    244342919923
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  8. Pass96,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    96,707 miles
    Test number
    954628614959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail96,707 miles (+4,468)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,707 miles
    Test number
    633790701787
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass92,239 miles (+4,920)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,239 miles
    Test number
    930958103976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,319 miles (+5,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    87,319 miles
    Test number
    145217835422
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass82,122 miles (+5,484)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    82,122 miles
    Test number
    588551244053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,638 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    76,638 miles
    Test number
    266714043070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,199 miles (+7,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    74,199 miles
    Test number
    456907602113
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass66,382 miles (+8,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    66,382 miles
    Test number
    549569601140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass57,527 miles (+9,879)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    57,527 miles
    Test number
    861117110170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,648 miles (+7,788)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,648 miles
    Test number
    481784149066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,860 miles (+8,137)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    39,860 miles
    Test number
    544917038001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,723 miles (+7,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,723 miles
    Test number
    683823347004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
  20. Pass24,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    24,622 miles
    Test number
    463516646045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y37 DMD

Does Y37 DMD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y37 DMD expired on 5 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y37 DMD?
The MOT on Y37 DMD expired on 5 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y37 DMD done?
Y37 DMD was recorded at 128,559 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 5,788 miles a year.
Has Y37 DMD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y37 DMD has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y37 DMD 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 Y37 DMD find?
Y37 DMD failed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 9 major defects, 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: fuel pipe leaking fuel filter pipe; nearside front brake hose excessively deteriorated; nearside front direction indicator not working, and 17 more.

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