BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 2002 · 2,171 cc
Y5 HFMMOT history
Y5 HFM is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 136,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 136,704 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,914 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 HFM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 30 Apr 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 HFM was last recorded at 136,704 miles on 19 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 136,704 miles · 18 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,914 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,704 miles
- 2024 – 131,568 miles
- 2022 – 130,612 miles
- 2020 – 130,272 miles
- 2019 – 128,973 miles
- 2018 – 128,362 miles
- 2017 – 125,376 miles
- 2016 – 124,642 miles
- 2015 – 117,780 miles
- 2014 – 109,673 miles
- 2013 – 102,986 miles
- 2012 – 97,234 miles
- 2011 – 89,932 miles
- 2010 – 81,825 miles
- 2009 – 74,165 miles
- 2008 – 63,615 miles
- 2007 – 50,355 miles
- 2006 – 37,915 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,704 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,704 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 136,704 miles
- Test number
- 451240891121
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Fail136,704 miles (+5,136)2 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,704 miles
- Test number
- 679926380967
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass131,568 miles (+956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 131,568 miles
- Test number
- 815098701362
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,612 miles (+340)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 130,612 miles
- Test number
- 461002832204
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass130,272 miles (+10)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 130,272 miles
- Test number
- 122995521938
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail130,262 miles (+1,289)1 dangerous4 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,262 miles
- Test number
- 475512893787
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass128,973 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 128,973 miles
- Test number
- 387375811838
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail128,972 miles (+610)5 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,972 miles
- Test number
- 964851695432
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 128,362 miles
- Test number
- 180617133624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,356 miles (+2,980)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,356 miles
- Test number
- 923339522163
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass125,376 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 125,376 miles
- Test number
- 417480900719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,361 miles (+719)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,361 miles
- Test number
- 710394436001
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass124,642 miles (+6,862)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 124,642 miles
- Test number
- 238620086443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,780 miles (+8,107)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 117,780 miles
- Test number
- 758761715162
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass109,673 miles (+6,687)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 109,673 miles
- Test number
- 207610004178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass102,986 miles (+5,752)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 102,986 miles
- Test number
- 706789803158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,234 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 97,234 miles
- Test number
- 858035892066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,232 miles (+7,300)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,232 miles
- Test number
- 616585092075
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass89,932 miles (+91)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 89,932 miles
- Test number
- 997629781024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail89,841 miles (+8,016)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,841 miles
- Test number
- 827503181054
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension 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)
Pass81,825 miles (+7,660)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 81,825 miles
- Test number
- 471712390028
- NoteDamage on o/s mirror
Pass74,165 miles (+10,550)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 74,165 miles
- Test number
- 211626099082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,615 miles (+94)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 63,615 miles
- Test number
- 521139798030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,521 miles (+13,166)4 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,521 miles
- Test number
- 511303498064
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- DangerousFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass50,355 miles (+12,440)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 50,355 miles
- Test number
- 293238087077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,915 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 37,915 miles
- Test number
- 511711106199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 HFM
- Does Y5 HFM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 HFM is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 HFM?
- The MOT on Y5 HFM is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 HFM done?
- Y5 HFM was recorded at 136,704 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 4,914 miles a year.
- Has Y5 HFM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 HFM has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y5 HFM 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 HFM find?
- Y5 HFM passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.
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