
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
Y3 RXWMOT history
Y3 RXW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 89,496 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 89,496 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,858 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 RXW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 22 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 RXW was last recorded at 89,496 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 89,475 miles · 22 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 21 miles
- Average per year
- 3,858 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,496 miles
- 2025 – 85,180 miles
- 2024 – 81,499 miles
- 2023 – 78,405 miles
- 2022 – 75,136 miles
- 2021 – 73,328 miles
- 2020 – 71,322 miles
- 2019 – 68,547 miles
- 2018 – 64,819 miles
- 2017 – 60,034 miles
- 2016 – 57,800 miles
- 2015 – 54,691 miles
- 2014 – 49,652 miles
- 2013 – 45,996 miles
- 2012 – 35,420 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 21 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,496 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 89,496 miles
- Test number
- 499114891433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,475 miles (+4,295)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,475 miles
- Test number
- 249889837259
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass85,180 miles (+3,681)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 85,180 miles
- Test number
- 419361367615
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,499 miles (+3,094)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 81,499 miles
- Test number
- 165327006457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,405 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 78,405 miles
- Test number
- 603661909633
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail78,402 miles (+3,266)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,402 miles
- Test number
- 544071337059
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,136 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 75,136 miles
- Test number
- 289856825717
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail75,132 miles (+1,804)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,132 miles
- Test number
- 519976960497
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass73,328 miles (+2,006)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 73,328 miles
- Test number
- 855916999001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,322 miles (+2,775)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 71,322 miles
- Test number
- 901414609321
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass68,547 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 68,547 miles
- Test number
- 866187300139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,545 miles (+3,726)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,545 miles
- Test number
- 444089731961
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust shield
Pass64,819 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 64,819 miles
- Test number
- 422766338674
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail64,816 miles (+4,782)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,816 miles
- Test number
- 397282371141
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,034 miles (+2,234)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 60,034 miles
- Test number
- 515364541532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,800 miles (+3,109)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 57,800 miles
- Test number
- 740645924722
- AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear slight brake bind
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass54,691 miles (+5,039)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 54,691 miles
- Test number
- 221880431812
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under vehicle components
Pass49,652 miles (+3,656)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 49,652 miles
- Test number
- 996060564205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteDpf/exhaust clamp starting to crack
Pass45,996 miles (+10,576)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 45,996 miles
- Test number
- 178173763269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,420 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 35,420 miles
- Test number
- 388995262248
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about Y3 RXW
- Does Y3 RXW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 RXW is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 RXW?
- The MOT on Y3 RXW is valid until 28 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 RXW done?
- Y3 RXW was recorded at 89,496 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 3,858 miles a year.
- Has Y3 RXW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 RXW has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y3 RXW 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 RXW find?
- Y3 RXW passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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