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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 2,500 cc

Y4 SHJMOT history

Y4 SHJ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 227,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

Y4 SHJ black 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 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
227,266 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
15 passed · 0 failed
Per year
9,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 SHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 SHJ was last recorded at 227,266 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 4,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
223,201 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,065 miles
Average per year
9,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 227,266 miles
  • 2025 – 223,201 miles
  • 2024 – 212,547 miles
  • 2023 – 205,638 miles
  • 2022 – 197,992 miles
  • 2021 – 192,411 miles
  • 2020 – 187,230 miles
  • 2019 – 181,490 miles
  • 2018 – 173,410 miles
  • 2017 – 164,989 miles
  • 2016 – 152,326 miles
  • 2015 – 140,017 miles
  • 2014 – 128,784 miles
  • 2013 – 113,018 miles
  • 2012 – 90,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,266 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Springs corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,266 miles (+4,065)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    227,266 miles
    Test number
    667346497109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass223,201 miles (+10,654)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    223,201 miles
    Test number
    261718190030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass212,547 miles (+6,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    212,547 miles
    Test number
    850127336467
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Springs corroded

  4. Pass205,638 miles (+7,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    205,638 miles
    Test number
    410317677909
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Springs corroded

  5. Pass197,992 miles (+5,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    197,992 miles
    Test number
    555591098829
    • AdvisoryRear Springs Corroded

  6. Pass192,411 miles (+5,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    192,411 miles
    Test number
    262072124639
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass187,230 miles (+5,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    187,230 miles
    Test number
    310469015454
    • AdvisoryRear Springs Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass181,490 miles (+8,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    181,490 miles
    Test number
    705788614846
    • 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))

  9. Pass173,410 miles (+8,421)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    173,410 miles
    Test number
    173184083997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass164,989 miles (+12,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    164,989 miles
    Test number
    220245247464
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass152,326 miles (+12,309)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    152,326 miles
    Test number
    307620738954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass140,017 miles (+11,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    140,017 miles
    Test number
    551265314068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass128,784 miles (+15,766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    128,784 miles
    Test number
    348100594428
    • 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)

  14. Pass113,018 miles (+22,098)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    113,018 miles
    Test number
    439503473255
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteFront number plate slightly deterioated

  15. Pass90,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    90,920 miles
    Test number
    869376182253
    • 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)

Questions about Y4 SHJ

Does Y4 SHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 SHJ is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 SHJ?
The MOT on Y4 SHJ is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 SHJ done?
Y4 SHJ was recorded at 227,266 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 9,759 miles a year.
Has Y4 SHJ ever failed its MOT?
No. Y4 SHJ has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on Y4 SHJ 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 SHJ find?
Y4 SHJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both.

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