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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

Y4 RTUMOT history

Y4 RTU is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 107,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

Y4 RTU blue 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 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
107,273 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 RTU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
5 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 RTU was last recorded at 107,273 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 16,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,042 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
16,231 miles
Average per year
9,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,273 miles
  • 2025 – 91,042 miles
  • 2024 – 76,645 miles
  • 2023 – 69,796 miles
  • 2022 – 62,498 miles
  • 2021 – 55,632 miles
  • 2020 – 49,217 miles
  • 2019 – 36,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,273 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,273 miles (+16,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    107,273 miles
    Test number
    196867302587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass91,042 miles (+14,397)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,042 miles
    Test number
    627997693367
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryZero emmisions
  3. Pass76,645 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    76,645 miles
    Test number
    867312099780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,796 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    69,796 miles
    Test number
    372770859901
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail69,796 miles (+7,298)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,796 miles
    Test number
    274177577483
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass62,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    62,498 miles
    Test number
    938481809390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail62,495 miles (+69)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,495 miles
    Test number
    100962304601
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
  8. Fail62,426 miles (+6,794)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,426 miles
    Test number
    397733952042
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative BOTH SIDES (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGES BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass55,632 miles (+6,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    55,632 miles
    Test number
    900444587366
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some underside components
  10. Pass49,217 miles (+12,293)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    49,217 miles
    Test number
    447721352487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    36,924 miles
    Test number
    997426591619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 RTU

Does Y4 RTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 RTU is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 RTU?
The MOT on Y4 RTU is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 RTU done?
Y4 RTU was recorded at 107,273 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 9,837 miles a year.
Has Y4 RTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 RTU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on Y4 RTU 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 RTU find?
Y4 RTU passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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