BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

Y3 OGWMOT history

Y3 OGW is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

Y3 OGW grey 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 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
93,011 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,354 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y3 OGW in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 OGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 OGW was last recorded at 93,011 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 2,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,462 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,549 miles
Average per year
4,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,011 miles
  • 2025 – 90,462 miles
  • 2024 – 88,046 miles
  • 2023 – 85,255 miles
  • 2022 – 82,373 miles
  • 2021 – 79,267 miles
  • 2020 – 76,481 miles
  • 2019 – 74,687 miles
  • 2018 – 70,255 miles
  • 2017 – 65,677 miles
  • 2016 – 59,150 miles
  • 2015 – 45,899 miles
  • 2014 – 42,001 miles
  • 2013 – 37,335 miles
  • 2012 – 31,421 miles
  • 2011 – 25,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,011 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

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 Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,011 miles (+2,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    93,011 miles
    Test number
    687530292622
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
  2. Pass90,462 miles (+2,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,462 miles
    Test number
    313994826605
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass88,046 miles (+2,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,046 miles
    Test number
    236843725444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass85,255 miles (+2,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,255 miles
    Test number
    734729349565
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass82,373 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,373 miles
    Test number
    447179111850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,267 miles
    Test number
    797863019417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail79,267 miles (+2,786)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,267 miles
    Test number
    206870924185
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass76,481 miles (+1,794)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,481 miles
    Test number
    930284580201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,687 miles (+4,432)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    74,687 miles
    Test number
    312595998966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,255 miles (+4,578)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    70,255 miles
    Test number
    627360417941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,677 miles (+6,527)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,677 miles
    Test number
    912678923458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,150 miles (+13,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    59,150 miles
    Test number
    209770109760
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass45,899 miles (+9)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    45,899 miles
    Test number
    285044095195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail45,890 miles (+3,889)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,890 miles
    Test number
    165591395161
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass42,001 miles (+4,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,001 miles
    Test number
    246070994175
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass37,335 miles (+5,914)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,335 miles
    Test number
    826221083019
    • NoteFront & rear brake pads worn very close too legal limit of 1.5mm
  17. Pass31,421 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,421 miles
    Test number
    946569762099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,808 miles
    Test number
    585047581003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 OGW

Does Y3 OGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 OGW is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 OGW?
The MOT on Y3 OGW is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 OGW done?
Y3 OGW was recorded at 93,011 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 4,354 miles a year.
Has Y3 OGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 OGW has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on Y3 OGW 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 OGW find?
Y3 OGW passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle undersealed.

Browse all Y3O registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.