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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

Y3 WHDMOT history

Y3 WHD is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 119,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

Y3 WHD black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
119,020 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 WHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 WHD was last recorded at 119,020 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 3,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
115,293 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,727 miles
Average per year
9,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,020 miles
  • 2025 – 115,293 miles
  • 2024 – 106,018 miles
  • 2023 – 94,274 miles
  • 2022 – 80,277 miles
  • 2021 – 67,793 miles
  • 2019 – 51,885 miles
  • 2018 – 41,693 miles
  • 2017 – 32,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,020 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,020 miles (+3,727)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    119,020 miles
    Test number
    455872814622
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass115,293 miles (+9,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    115,293 miles
    Test number
    543236373545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass106,018 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    106,018 miles
    Test number
    149195969412
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail106,009 miles (+11,735)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,009 miles
    Test number
    964121819920
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass94,274 miles (+13,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    94,274 miles
    Test number
    137348537274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass80,277 miles (+12,484)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    80,277 miles
    Test number
    171093204755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,793 miles (+15,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,793 miles
    Test number
    122325918128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass51,885 miles (+10,192)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,885 miles
    Test number
    201099549483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under tray covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass41,693 miles (+8,944)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    41,693 miles
    Test number
    552105891455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,749 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    32,749 miles
    Test number
    698753922672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,665 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,665 miles
    Test number
    432242816569
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail32,664 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,664 miles
    Test number
    564116053869
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y3 WHD

Does Y3 WHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 WHD is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 WHD?
The MOT on Y3 WHD is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 WHD done?
Y3 WHD was recorded at 119,020 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 9,518 miles a year.
Has Y3 WHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 WHD has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y3 WHD 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 WHD find?
Y3 WHD passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 2 more.

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