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BMW M3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc

Y38 EEPMOT history

Y38 EEP is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

Y38 EEP silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,198 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
17 passed · 0 failed
Per year
5,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y38 EEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y38 EEP was last recorded at 102,198 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 10,293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,905 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,293 miles
Average per year
5,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,198 miles
  • 2025 – 91,905 miles
  • 2024 – 79,374 miles
  • 2023 – 68,966 miles
  • 2022 – 56,164 miles
  • 2021 – 44,445 miles
  • 2019 – 28,055 miles
  • 2017 – 22,356 miles
  • 2016 – 21,984 miles
  • 2015 – 21,403 miles
  • 2014 – 19,611 miles
  • 2013 – 17,910 miles
  • 2012 – 15,917 miles
  • 2011 – 13,427 miles
  • 2010 – 11,650 miles
  • 2009 – 10,191 miles
  • 2008 – 7,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,198 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,198 miles (+10,293)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,198 miles
    Test number
    138376783552
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass91,905 miles (+12,531)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,905 miles
    Test number
    524754653078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,374 miles (+10,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,374 miles
    Test number
    359656829595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass68,966 miles (+12,802)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,966 miles
    Test number
    342096678171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,164 miles (+11,719)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    56,164 miles
    Test number
    235956535830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,445 miles (+16,390)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    44,445 miles
    Test number
    630869319713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,055 miles (+5,699)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    28,055 miles
    Test number
    990094078046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,356 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    22,356 miles
    Test number
    708704583019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,984 miles (+581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,984 miles
    Test number
    779544826248
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  10. Pass21,403 miles (+1,792)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    21,403 miles
    Test number
    109376685050
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass19,611 miles (+1,701)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    19,611 miles
    Test number
    778383774068
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass17,910 miles (+1,993)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    17,910 miles
    Test number
    778320783027
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  13. Pass15,917 miles (+2,490)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    15,917 miles
    Test number
    255544492044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,427 miles (+1,777)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    13,427 miles
    Test number
    697437471097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,650 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    11,650 miles
    Test number
    341365580007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,191 miles (+2,557)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    10,191 miles
    Test number
    920654809144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    7,634 miles
    Test number
    371308228275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y38 EEP

Does Y38 EEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y38 EEP is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y38 EEP?
The MOT on Y38 EEP is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y38 EEP done?
Y38 EEP was recorded at 102,198 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 5,378 miles a year.
Has Y38 EEP ever failed its MOT?
No. Y38 EEP has passed all 17 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on Y38 EEP 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 Y38 EEP find?
Y38 EEP passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside; nearside front outer suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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