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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,997 cc

Y4 YCRMOT history

Y4 YCR is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 214,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

Y4 YCR grey 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 Nov 2027
Mileage
214,121 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 YCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 YCR was last recorded at 214,121 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 11,573 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
202,548 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
11,573 miles
Average per year
11,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 214,121 miles
  • 2025 – 202,548 miles
  • 2024 – 184,706 miles
  • 2023 – 163,977 miles
  • 2022 – 144,850 miles
  • 2021 – 138,525 miles
  • 2020 – 130,835 miles
  • 2019 – 121,427 miles
  • 2018 – 111,833 miles
  • 2017 – 102,332 miles
  • 2016 – 89,382 miles
  • 2015 – 72,519 miles
  • 2014 – 55,772 miles
  • 2013 – 36,331 miles
  • 2012 – 33,988 miles
  • 2011 – 31,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,121 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,121 miles (+11,573)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    214,121 miles
    Test number
    224935811270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass202,548 miles (+17,842)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    202,548 miles
    Test number
    865246749144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass184,706 miles (+20,729)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    184,706 miles
    Test number
    680805727058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass163,977 miles (+19,127)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    163,977 miles
    Test number
    803192460490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass144,850 miles (+6,325)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    144,850 miles
    Test number
    820611683263
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass138,525 miles (+7,690)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    138,525 miles
    Test number
    654711816663
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass130,835 miles (+9,408)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    130,835 miles
    Test number
    945412377352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    121,427 miles
    Test number
    211552963244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail121,427 miles (+9,594)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,427 miles
    Test number
    384713661591
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  10. Pass111,833 miles (+9,501)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    111,833 miles
    Test number
    858574060441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,332 miles (+12,950)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    102,332 miles
    Test number
    772560620638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,382 miles (+16,863)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,382 miles
    Test number
    119388952970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end has had heat applied
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end has had heat applied
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly worn on inside edge
  13. Pass72,519 miles (+16,747)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,519 miles
    Test number
    505642445124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,772 miles (+19,441)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    55,772 miles
    Test number
    109372464110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,331 miles (+2,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,331 miles
    Test number
    236952613421
    • 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)
  16. Pass33,988 miles (+2,795)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,988 miles
    Test number
    129944192214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,193 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    31,193 miles
    Test number
    467914291209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,594 miles
    Test number
    406962001121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,594 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,594 miles
    Test number
    948232601137
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Questions about Y4 YCR

Does Y4 YCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 YCR is valid until 7 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 YCR?
The MOT on Y4 YCR is valid until 7 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 YCR done?
Y4 YCR was recorded at 214,121 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 11,820 miles a year.
Has Y4 YCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 YCR has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on Y4 YCR 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 YCR find?
Y4 YCR passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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