BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc
Y5 HOCMOT history
Y5 HOC is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 154,005 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 May 2027
- Mileage
- 154,005 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,346 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 HOC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 HOC was last recorded at 154,005 miles on 18 May 2026, 8,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 145,338 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,667 miles
- Average per year
- 6,346 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,005 miles
- 2025 – 145,338 miles
- 2024 – 139,364 miles
- 2023 – 137,591 miles
- 2022 – 132,268 miles
- 2021 – 127,228 miles
- 2020 – 122,500 miles
- 2019 – 115,500 miles
- 2017 – 113,603 miles
- 2016 – 106,490 miles
- 2015 – 104,097 miles
- 2014 – 100,649 miles
- 2013 – 95,193 miles
- 2012 – 82,603 miles
- 2011 – 72,791 miles
- 2010 – 63,641 miles
- 2009 – 54,087 miles
- 2008 – 44,405 miles
- 2007 – 31,593 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,005 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,005 miles (+8,667)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2027
- Odometer
- 154,005 miles
- Test number
- 942945022795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 145,338 miles
- Test number
- 854179556701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,338 miles (+5,974)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,338 miles
- Test number
- 561080530051
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass139,364 miles (+1,773)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 139,364 miles
- Test number
- 701870031713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,591 miles (+5,323)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 137,591 miles
- Test number
- 474769075973
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,268 miles (+5,040)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Odometer
- 132,268 miles
- Test number
- 695070037762
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass127,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2022
- Odometer
- 127,228 miles
- Test number
- 149118230702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,223 miles (+4,723)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,223 miles
- Test number
- 890548358983
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass122,500 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2021
- Odometer
- 122,500 miles
- Test number
- 966095586561
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake performance just meets legal requirement
Fail122,492 miles (+6,992)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,492 miles
- Test number
- 154628789927
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake performance just meets legal requirement
Pass115,500 miles (+1,897)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2020
- Odometer
- 115,500 miles
- Test number
- 977300795146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,603 miles (+7,113)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 113,603 miles
- Test number
- 235535702963
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front too rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass106,490 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 106,490 miles
- Test number
- 354009924064
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail106,490 miles (+2,393)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,490 miles
- Test number
- 776729719047
- FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass104,097 miles (+3,448)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 104,097 miles
- Test number
- 187079506443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,649 miles (+5,456)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 100,649 miles
- Test number
- 446678324325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,193 miles (+4,799)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 95,193 miles
- Test number
- 276670313373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,394 miles2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 90,394 miles
- Test number
- 819138723039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth nearside and offside front suspension arm bushes are worn advise replacement
- NoteFront brake discs are worn
- NoteWipers are worn
Fail90,394 miles (+7,791)2 failures2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,394 miles
- Test number
- 496618923006
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth nearside and offside front suspension arm bushes are worn advise replacement
- NoteFront brake discs are worn
- NoteWipers are worn
Pass82,603 miles (+9,812)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 82,603 miles
- Test number
- 167660722423
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust system is starting to corrode
- NoteOffside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
Pass72,791 miles (+9,150)6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 72,791 miles
- Test number
- 406818921043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
- NoteFront brake discs are worn
- NoteRear brakes are worn
- NoteVehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items
Pass63,641 miles (+9)9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 63,641 miles
- Test number
- 741892030022
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteVehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items
Fail63,632 miles (+9,545)1 failure9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,632 miles
- Test number
- 712838520082
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteVehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items
Pass54,087 miles (+9,682)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 54,087 miles
- Test number
- 340143219014
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Pass44,405 miles (+12,812)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 44,405 miles
- Test number
- 132398018416
- NoteOffside front tyre is worn on inner edge
Pass31,593 miles (+105)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 31,593 miles
- Test number
- 370059827063
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteFront brake pads very low
- NoteOffside rear tyre low on tread
Fail31,488 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,488 miles
- Test number
- 122256127479
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteFront brake pads very low
Questions about Y5 HOC
- Does Y5 HOC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 HOC is valid until 23 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 HOC?
- The MOT on Y5 HOC is valid until 23 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 HOC done?
- Y5 HOC was recorded at 154,005 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 6,346 miles a year.
- Has Y5 HOC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 HOC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y5 HOC 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 HOC find?
- Y5 HOC passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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