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BMW 320

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y39 BPGMOT history

Y39 BPG is a silver petrol BMW 320 first used on 9 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 212,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

Y39 BPG 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 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
212,779 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y39 BPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
320
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y39 BPG was last recorded at 212,779 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 1,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,262 miles · 26 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1,517 miles
Average per year
7,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 212,779 miles
  • 2024 – 199,153 miles
  • 2022 – 193,474 miles
  • 2021 – 186,109 miles
  • 2020 – 178,790 miles
  • 2019 – 173,501 miles
  • 2018 – 166,869 miles
  • 2017 – 159,723 miles
  • 2016 – 151,880 miles
  • 2015 – 145,174 miles
  • 2014 – 137,140 miles
  • 2013 – 126,573 miles
  • 2012 – 116,393 miles
  • 2011 – 107,782 miles
  • 2010 – 99,387 miles
  • 2009 – 89,215 miles
  • 2008 – 79,404 miles
  • 2007 – 72,878 miles
  • 2006 – 67,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,779 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in inner rack end
  • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in inner edge rack end
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,779 miles (+1,517)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    212,779 miles
    Test number
    660229558959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in inner rack end
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in inner edge rack end
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  2. Fail211,262 miles (+12,109)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,262 miles
    Test number
    895589937892
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing broken in hub (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nearly warn through to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass199,153 miles (+5,679)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    199,153 miles
    Test number
    742471735783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass193,474 miles (+7,365)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    193,474 miles
    Test number
    104268388192
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass186,109 miles (+7,319)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    186,109 miles
    Test number
    711531038148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass178,790 miles (+5,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    178,790 miles
    Test number
    586308912938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass173,501 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    173,501 miles
    Test number
    247249060343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail173,501 miles (+6,632)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,501 miles
    Test number
    754985117072
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass166,869 miles (+7,146)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    166,869 miles
    Test number
    693039536826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass159,723 miles (+7,843)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    159,723 miles
    Test number
    441597075686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass151,880 miles (+6,706)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    151,880 miles
    Test number
    329653633224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass145,174 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    145,174 miles
    Test number
    429213865170
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  13. Fail145,174 miles (+8,034)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,174 miles
    Test number
    549303865148
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  14. Pass137,140 miles (+10,567)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    137,140 miles
    Test number
    258456274102
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass126,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    126,573 miles
    Test number
    329777883116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail126,573 miles (+10,180)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,573 miles
    Test number
    587837283151
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Pass116,393 miles (+8,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    116,393 miles
    Test number
    437715882126
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass107,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    107,782 miles
    Test number
    427889871134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail107,782 miles (+8,395)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,782 miles
    Test number
    216539671466
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass99,387 miles (+10,172)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    99,387 miles
    Test number
    210075470484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear discs slighty worn

  21. Fail89,215 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,215 miles
    Test number
    463234089119
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass89,215 miles (+9,811)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    89,215 miles
    Test number
    510294189184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass79,404 miles (+6,526)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    79,404 miles
    Test number
    663586488163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass72,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    72,878 miles
    Test number
    931227687184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail72,878 miles (+5,229)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,878 miles
    Test number
    414636387101
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteN/s/f tyre damaged

  26. Pass67,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    67,649 miles
    Test number
    252168986405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y39 BPG

Does Y39 BPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y39 BPG is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y39 BPG?
The MOT on Y39 BPG is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y39 BPG done?
Y39 BPG was recorded at 212,779 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 7,346 miles a year.
Has Y39 BPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y39 BPG has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y39 BPG 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 Y39 BPG find?
Y39 BPG passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front slight play in inner rack end; offside front slight play in inner edge rack end; oil leak, but not excessive engine, and 1 more.

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