BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
Y38 EUMMOT history
Y38 EUM is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 35 MOT tests, with 107,730 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 107,730 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 35
- 22 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 3,375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y38 EUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 21 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y38 EUM was last recorded at 107,730 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,211 miles · 23 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 519 miles
- Average per year
- 3,375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,730 miles
- 2025 – 107,211 miles
- 2024 – 106,578 miles
- 2023 – 106,107 miles
- 2022 – 105,897 miles
- 2021 – 105,672 miles
- 2020 – 105,068 miles
- 2019 – 103,915 miles
- 2018 – 100,239 miles
- 2017 – 98,546 miles
- 2016 – 97,356 miles
- 2015 – 95,549 miles
- 2014 – 90,460 miles
- 2013 – 84,863 miles
- 2012 – 81,094 miles
- 2011 – 75,285 miles
- 2010 – 70,639 miles
- 2009 – 62,599 miles
- 2008 – 55,315 miles
- 2007 – 47,305 miles
- 2006 – 39,508 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,730 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
35 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,730 miles (+519)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 107,730 miles
- Test number
- 450377476292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,211 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 107,211 miles
- Test number
- 185517805611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,208 miles (+630)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,208 miles
- Test number
- 983424947512
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass106,578 miles (+471)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 106,578 miles
- Test number
- 970611175117
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,107 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 106,107 miles
- Test number
- 478435701799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,105 miles (+208)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,105 miles
- Test number
- 908376741157
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass105,897 miles (+225)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 105,897 miles
- Test number
- 622296040524
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass105,672 miles (+604)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 105,672 miles
- Test number
- 398669701627
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension and diff mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,068 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 105,068 miles
- Test number
- 859760142390
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail105,068 miles (+1,153)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,068 miles
- Test number
- 931907769508
- DangerousFront Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass103,915 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 103,915 miles
- Test number
- 176443387948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail103,909 miles (+3,670)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,909 miles
- Test number
- 425118154188
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass100,239 miles (+1,693)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 100,239 miles
- Test number
- 105732895622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,546 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 98,546 miles
- Test number
- 163261147221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,504 miles (+1,148)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,504 miles
- Test number
- 604548898844
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass97,356 miles (+1,807)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 97,356 miles
- Test number
- 703840849917
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Jacking point missing
Pass95,549 miles (+1,015)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 95,549 miles
- Test number
- 124650372413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,534 miles (+4,074)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,534 miles
- Test number
- 152933220401
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to nearsidec rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass90,460 miles (+5,597)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 90,460 miles
- Test number
- 836615154298
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass84,863 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 84,863 miles
- Test number
- 586275733271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,843 miles (+3,749)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,843 miles
- Test number
- 356379423275
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,094 miles (+224)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 81,094 miles
- Test number
- 107191842232
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Fail80,870 miles (+5,585)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,870 miles
- Test number
- 566219022278
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass75,285 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 75,285 miles
- Test number
- 509251331283
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAll discs slightly worn
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
- NoteBrake pipes starting to corrode
- NoteSill covers
Fail75,285 miles (+4,646)1 failure5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,285 miles
- Test number
- 227301731202
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAll discs slightly worn
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
- NoteBrake pipes starting to corrode
- NoteSill covers
Pass70,639 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 70,639 miles
- Test number
- 900110230271
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail70,628 miles (+8,029)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,628 miles
- Test number
- 612489520232
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,599 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 62,599 miles
- Test number
- 193470939201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,599 miles (+218)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,599 miles
- Test number
- 304360339223
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass62,381 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 62,381 miles
- Test number
- 344838999177
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail62,377 miles (+7,062)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,377 miles
- Test number
- 232587499131
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteEngine oil level low
Pass55,315 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 55,315 miles
- Test number
- 722255408214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,315 miles (+8,010)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,315 miles
- Test number
- 273614408281
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass47,305 miles (+7,797)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 47,305 miles
- Test number
- 822919197181
- NoteFront suspension lower arms eyelet bushes worn + slight play in balljoints
- NoteFront tyres 0.0 mm - 0.5 mm inner edges
- NoteRear shock absorbers top mounts worn
- NoteRear tyres 2.0 mm - 3.0 mm
Pass39,508 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 39,508 miles
- Test number
- 271263316263
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteOffside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall.
Questions about Y38 EUM
- Does Y38 EUM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y38 EUM is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y38 EUM?
- The MOT on Y38 EUM is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y38 EUM done?
- Y38 EUM was recorded at 107,730 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 3,375 miles a year.
- Has Y38 EUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y38 EUM has failed 13 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y38 EUM 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 EUM find?
- Y38 EUM passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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