BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc
Y5 DFYMOT history
Y5 DFY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 131,183 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 131,183 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,896 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 DFY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 26 Nov 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 DFY was last recorded at 131,183 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 130,366 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 817 miles
- Average per year
- 7,896 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,183 miles
- 2025 – 130,366 miles
- 2024 – 125,210 miles
- 2023 – 115,390 miles
- 2022 – 105,632 miles
- 2021 – 97,400 miles
- 2020 – 87,360 miles
- 2019 – 81,013 miles
- 2018 – 71,081 miles
- 2017 – 61,595 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,183 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 6 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,183 miles (+817)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 131,183 miles
- Test number
- 513226493041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,366 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 130,366 miles
- Test number
- 764535080396
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail130,365 miles (+5,155)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,365 miles
- Test number
- 432468583740
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass125,210 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 125,210 miles
- Test number
- 797406948486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,210 miles (+9,820)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,210 miles
- Test number
- 117569921090
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass115,390 miles (+9,758)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 115,390 miles
- Test number
- 453768506187
- 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))
Pass105,632 miles (+8,232)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 105,632 miles
- Test number
- 426189778044
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,400 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 97,400 miles
- Test number
- 173563000768
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail97,400 miles (+10,040)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,400 miles
- Test number
- 486123244590
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,360 miles (+6,347)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 87,360 miles
- Test number
- 381394071978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,013 miles (+9,932)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 81,013 miles
- Test number
- 259611379300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,081 miles (+9,486)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 71,081 miles
- Test number
- 144011530416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,595 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 61,595 miles
- Test number
- 229398854020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 DFY
- Does Y5 DFY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 DFY is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 DFY?
- The MOT on Y5 DFY is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 DFY done?
- Y5 DFY was recorded at 131,183 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 7,896 miles a year.
- Has Y5 DFY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 DFY has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y5 DFY 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 DFY find?
- Y5 DFY passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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