
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,171 cc
Y5 PASMOT history
Y5 PAS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 73,558 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 73,558 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,595 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 PAS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 PAS was last recorded at 73,558 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 1,077 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,481 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,077 miles
- Average per year
- 3,595 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,558 miles
- 2025 – 72,481 miles
- 2024 – 71,713 miles
- 2023 – 71,268 miles
- 2022 – 69,951 miles
- 2021 – 67,637 miles
- 2020 – 66,493 miles
- 2019 – 61,304 miles
- 2018 – 58,283 miles
- 2017 – 51,419 miles
- 2016 – 45,691 miles
- 2015 – 42,335 miles
- 2014 – 38,000 miles
- 2013 – 32,490 miles
- 2012 – 27,058 miles
- 2011 – 20,227 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,558 miles (+1,077)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 73,558 miles
- Test number
- 148285982401
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,481 miles (+768)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 72,481 miles
- Test number
- 754335812396
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked/perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked/perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass71,713 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 71,713 miles
- Test number
- 957625011268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,711 miles (+443)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,711 miles
- Test number
- 521788133381
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,268 miles (+1,317)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 71,268 miles
- Test number
- 254059470673
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass69,951 miles (+2,314)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 69,951 miles
- Test number
- 418978776593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 67,637 miles
- Test number
- 283830615194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,637 miles (+1,144)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,637 miles
- Test number
- 371188806613
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/18 y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass66,493 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 66,493 miles
- Test number
- 769961445573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,468 miles (+5,164)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,468 miles
- Test number
- 425087639156
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn close to wear bars
Pass61,304 miles (+3,021)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 61,304 miles
- Test number
- 246387953928
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inside edge
Pass58,283 miles (+6,864)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 58,283 miles
- Test number
- 875082369217
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass51,419 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 51,419 miles
- Test number
- 131528357498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,387 miles (+5,696)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,387 miles
- Test number
- 250618547945
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass45,691 miles (+3,356)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 45,691 miles
- Test number
- 501463803956
- AdvisoryCovers fitted under bonnet and underside of vehicle obscuring some testable components
Pass42,335 miles (+4,335)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 42,335 miles
- Test number
- 535512195008
- NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on edge
Pass38,000 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 38,000 miles
- Test number
- 177434994453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,950 miles (+5,460)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,950 miles
- Test number
- 145052294093
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,490 miles (+5,432)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 32,490 miles
- Test number
- 295950003159
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges slightly
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass27,058 miles (+6,831)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 27,058 miles
- Test number
- 919476432180
- NoteFront tyres slightly wearing on outer edges
Pass20,227 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 20,227 miles
- Test number
- 949327731159
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn low especially on the inner edges.
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about Y5 PAS
- Does Y5 PAS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 PAS is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 PAS?
- The MOT on Y5 PAS is valid until 9 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 PAS done?
- Y5 PAS was recorded at 73,558 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 3,595 miles a year.
- Has Y5 PAS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 PAS has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y5 PAS 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 PAS find?
- Y5 PAS passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 2 more.
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