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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

Y4 DLGMOT history

Y4 DLG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 160,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

Y4 DLG black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
160,034 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 DLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 DLG was last recorded at 160,034 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 5,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,263 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,771 miles
Average per year
7,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,034 miles
  • 2025 – 154,263 miles
  • 2024 – 148,925 miles
  • 2023 – 142,309 miles
  • 2022 – 136,284 miles
  • 2021 – 130,410 miles
  • 2020 – 125,624 miles
  • 2019 – 119,190 miles
  • 2018 – 111,662 miles
  • 2017 – 94,659 miles
  • 2016 – 78,092 miles
  • 2015 – 73,629 miles
  • 2014 – 65,074 miles
  • 2013 – 57,790 miles
  • 2012 – 54,417 miles
  • 2011 – 48,609 miles
  • 2010 – 41,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,034 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Under trays fitted preventing full inspection.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,034 miles (+5,771)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    160,034 miles
    Test number
    637192665171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass154,263 miles (+5,338)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    154,263 miles
    Test number
    633703920973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass148,925 miles (+6,616)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    148,925 miles
    Test number
    754144492154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass142,309 miles (+6,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    142,309 miles
    Test number
    303907403559
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass136,284 miles (+5,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    136,284 miles
    Test number
    696582430133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass130,410 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,410 miles
    Test number
    107216643419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,624 miles (+6,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    125,624 miles
    Test number
    962459989898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass119,190 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    119,190 miles
    Test number
    284593831900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Fail119,157 miles (+7,495)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,157 miles
    Test number
    806860386755
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass111,662 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    111,662 miles
    Test number
    439953564309
    • AdvisoryHazard lights flashing at an irregular faze
  11. Fail111,651 miles (+16,992)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,651 miles
    Test number
    217551771110
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryHazard lights flashing at an irregular faze
  12. Pass94,659 miles (+163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,659 miles
    Test number
    526205952521
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing full inspection.
  13. Fail94,496 miles (+16,404)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,496 miles
    Test number
    664348461491
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing full inspection.
  14. Pass78,092 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,092 miles
    Test number
    285863853930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,629 miles (+8,555)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    73,629 miles
    Test number
    317707515408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,074 miles (+7,284)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,074 miles
    Test number
    648177204270
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f & n/s/f tyre's wearing thinn inner edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing thinn inner edge
  17. Pass57,790 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    57,790 miles
    Test number
    696613903261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,417 miles (+5,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,417 miles
    Test number
    635766052336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass48,609 miles (+7,570)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    48,609 miles
    Test number
    975525851311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    41,039 miles
    Test number
    223881730345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 DLG

Does Y4 DLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 DLG is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 DLG?
The MOT on Y4 DLG is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 DLG done?
Y4 DLG was recorded at 160,034 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 7,758 miles a year.
Has Y4 DLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 DLG has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on Y4 DLG 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 Y4 DLG find?
Y4 DLG passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm, and 1 more.

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