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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,997 cc

Y3 EAUMOT history

Y3 EAU is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 98,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

Y3 EAU white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
98,470 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 EAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
6 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 EAU was last recorded at 98,470 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 4,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,717 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,753 miles
Average per year
7,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,470 miles
  • 2025 – 93,717 miles
  • 2024 – 86,228 miles
  • 2023 – 78,755 miles
  • 2022 – 69,700 miles
  • 2021 – 62,755 miles
  • 2020 – 56,894 miles
  • 2019 – 48,221 miles
  • 2018 – 40,129 miles
  • 2017 – 29,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,470 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - 2.1mm tread remaining in central area (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - 2.8mm tread remaining in central area (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,470 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    98,470 miles
    Test number
    386262037115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - 2.1mm tread remaining in central area (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - 2.8mm tread remaining in central area (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail98,470 miles (+4,753)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,470 miles
    Test number
    621491353338
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - 2.1mm tread remaining in central area (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - 2.8mm tread remaining in central area (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass93,717 miles (+7,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    93,717 miles
    Test number
    815680027683
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass86,228 miles (+7,473)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    86,228 miles
    Test number
    141808659457
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass78,755 miles (+9,055)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    78,755 miles
    Test number
    866727855565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass69,700 miles (+6,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    69,700 miles
    Test number
    978032582707
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass62,755 miles (+5,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    62,755 miles
    Test number
    555560024824
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass56,894 miles (+8,673)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,894 miles
    Test number
    937372200797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,221 miles (+8,092)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    48,221 miles
    Test number
    498110804641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,129 miles (+10,262)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    40,129 miles
    Test number
    733813346103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    29,867 miles
    Test number
    304039069732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    29,867 miles
    Test number
    324342616108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail29,867 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,867 miles
    Test number
    126049549767
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

Questions about Y3 EAU

Does Y3 EAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 EAU is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 EAU?
The MOT on Y3 EAU is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 EAU done?
Y3 EAU was recorded at 98,470 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 7,618 miles a year.
Has Y3 EAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 EAU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y3 EAU 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 Y3 EAU find?
Y3 EAU passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - 2.1mm tread remaining in central area; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - 2.8mm tread remaining in central area.

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