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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

Y3 TBYMOT history

Y3 TBY is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 147,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

Y3 TBY grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
147,889 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 TBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 TBY was last recorded at 147,889 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 8,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,461 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,428 miles
Average per year
10,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,889 miles
  • 2025 – 139,461 miles
  • 2024 – 134,561 miles
  • 2023 – 117,958 miles
  • 2022 – 110,459 miles
  • 2021 – 103,408 miles
  • 2019 – 75,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,889 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 17 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    147,889 miles
    Test number
    904484462267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail147,889 miles (+8,428)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,889 miles
    Test number
    916562183571
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass139,461 miles (+4,900)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    139,461 miles
    Test number
    506788461566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,561 miles (+16,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    134,561 miles
    Test number
    337872238328
    • AdvisoryParking brake low reserve left
  5. Pass117,958 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    117,958 miles
    Test number
    955172110094
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriorated
  6. Fail117,956 miles (+7,497)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,956 miles
    Test number
    830895503830
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriorated
  7. Pass110,459 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,459 miles
    Test number
    429437546101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,412 miles (+7,004)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,412 miles
    Test number
    622735526787
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass103,408 miles (+27,526)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,408 miles
    Test number
    265889450634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,882 miles
    Test number
    259460682064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail75,882 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,882 miles
    Test number
    666564755608
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction MIL light stays on. (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about Y3 TBY

Does Y3 TBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 TBY is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 TBY?
The MOT on Y3 TBY is valid until 10 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 TBY done?
Y3 TBY was recorded at 147,889 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 10,850 miles a year.
Has Y3 TBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 TBY has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y3 TBY 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 TBY find?
Y3 TBY passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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