BMW M3
Purple · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc
Y5 DCHMOT history
Y5 DCH is a purple petrol BMW M3 first used on 27 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 141,363 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 141,363 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,611 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 DCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 27 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 DCH was last recorded at 141,363 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 1,975 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 139,388 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,975 miles
- Average per year
- 5,611 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,363 miles
- 2025 – 139,388 miles
- 2024 – 135,968 miles
- 2023 – 129,202 miles
- 2022 – 123,469 miles
- 2021 – 115,936 miles
- 2020 – 110,623 miles
- 2019 – 105,042 miles
- 2018 – 98,798 miles
- 2017 – 91,349 miles
- 2015 – 80,711 miles
- 2014 – 75,685 miles
- 2013 – 68,700 miles
- 2012 – 63,232 miles
- 2011 – 58,202 miles
- 2010 – 53,997 miles
- 2009 – 49,395 miles
- 2008 – 43,667 miles
- 2007 – 34,752 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,363 miles (+1,975)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 141,363 miles
- Test number
- 856004316115
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass139,388 miles (+3,420)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 139,388 miles
- Test number
- 504894017000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,968 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 135,968 miles
- Test number
- 651681799143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,928 miles (+6,726)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,928 miles
- Test number
- 627005548342
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,202 miles (+5,733)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 129,202 miles
- Test number
- 131500369981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,469 miles (+7,533)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 123,469 miles
- Test number
- 768181586941
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,936 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 115,936 miles
- Test number
- 940936442740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,936 miles (+5,313)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,936 miles
- Test number
- 362403903617
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass110,623 miles (+5,581)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 110,623 miles
- Test number
- 847164620624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,042 miles (+6,244)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 105,042 miles
- Test number
- 777644361520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,798 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 98,798 miles
- Test number
- 273484543820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,798 miles (+7,449)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,798 miles
- Test number
- 996943247496
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
Pass91,349 miles (+10,638)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 91,349 miles
- Test number
- 609099150210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,711 miles (+5,026)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 80,711 miles
- Test number
- 337003105219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,685 miles (+101)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 75,685 miles
- Test number
- 679689204270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,584 miles (+6,884)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,584 miles
- Test number
- 569494604214
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteTpm light on
Pass68,700 miles (+65)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 68,700 miles
- Test number
- 367242313263
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn
- NoteT p m light on
Fail68,635 miles (+5,403)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,635 miles
- Test number
- 115326503284
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn
- NoteT p m light on
Pass63,232 miles (+5,030)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 63,232 miles
- Test number
- 309106702237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,202 miles (+4,205)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 58,202 miles
- Test number
- 128960801216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,997 miles (+4,602)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 53,997 miles
- Test number
- 750767700298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,395 miles (+5,728)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 49,395 miles
- Test number
- 124536099113
- 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)
Pass43,667 miles (+8,915)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 43,667 miles
- Test number
- 892820618217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,752 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 34,752 miles
- Test number
- 694458777182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 DCH
- Does Y5 DCH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 DCH is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 DCH?
- The MOT on Y5 DCH is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 DCH done?
- Y5 DCH was recorded at 141,363 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 5,611 miles a year.
- Has Y5 DCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 DCH has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y5 DCH 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 Y5 DCH find?
- Y5 DCH passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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