BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,926 cc
Y5 NROMOT history
Y5 NRO is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 94,693 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 94,693 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,543 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 NRO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 3 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 NRO was last recorded at 94,693 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 4,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,735 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,958 miles
- Average per year
- 3,543 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,693 miles
- 2025 – 89,735 miles
- 2024 – 89,623 miles
- 2023 – 89,030 miles
- 2021 – 87,743 miles
- 2020 – 86,356 miles
- 2019 – 83,952 miles
- 2018 – 83,033 miles
- 2017 – 82,441 miles
- 2016 – 81,459 miles
- 2015 – 79,868 miles
- 2014 – 78,177 miles
- 2013 – 77,072 miles
- 2012 – 75,691 miles
- 2011 – 72,122 miles
- 2010 – 67,733 miles
- 2009 – 54,200 miles
- 2008 – 33,103 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,693 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,693 miles (+4,958)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 94,693 miles
- Test number
- 616412751977
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass89,735 miles (+112)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 89,735 miles
- Test number
- 913580928630
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass89,623 miles (+593)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 89,623 miles
- Test number
- 293580765135
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass89,030 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 89,030 miles
- Test number
- 363108625910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,030 miles (+1,287)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,030 miles
- Test number
- 419568997578
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass87,743 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 87,743 miles
- Test number
- 834919383035
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail87,743 miles (+1,387)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,743 miles
- Test number
- 780203646091
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,356 miles (+2,404)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 86,356 miles
- Test number
- 301028420596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,952 miles (+919)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 83,952 miles
- Test number
- 621410576064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,033 miles (+592)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 83,033 miles
- Test number
- 913849185530
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses deteriorating both sides
Pass82,441 miles (+982)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 82,441 miles
- Test number
- 467893380655
- AdvisoryFront bushes getting soft
Pass81,459 miles (+1,591)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 81,459 miles
- Test number
- 439466616375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,868 miles (+1,691)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 79,868 miles
- Test number
- 645643764467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,177 miles (+1,105)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 78,177 miles
- Test number
- 338942444232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,072 miles (+1,381)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 77,072 miles
- Test number
- 357015343285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,691 miles (+3,569)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 75,691 miles
- Test number
- 749691442293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,122 miles (+4,389)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 72,122 miles
- Test number
- 365778871411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,733 miles (+13,533)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 67,733 miles
- Test number
- 273448690241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,200 miles (+21,097)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 54,200 miles
- Test number
- 263316709391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 33,103 miles
- Test number
- 450479308495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 NRO
- Does Y5 NRO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 NRO is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 NRO?
- The MOT on Y5 NRO is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 NRO done?
- Y5 NRO was recorded at 94,693 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 3,543 miles a year.
- Has Y5 NRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 NRO has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y5 NRO 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 NRO find?
- Y5 NRO passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.
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