BMW 3 Series
Brown · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
Y611 BWNMOT history
Y611 BWN is a brown petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 126,034 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 126,034 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,644 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y611 BWN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y611 BWN was last recorded at 126,034 miles on 4 Mar 2024, 3,612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 122,422 miles · 4 May 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 3,612 miles
- Average per year
- 3,644 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 126,034 miles
- 2019 – 122,422 miles
- 2017 – 121,616 miles
- 2015 – 115,536 miles
- 2014 – 107,745 miles
- 2013 – 102,293 miles
- 2012 – 96,890 miles
- 2011 – 91,378 miles
- 2010 – 87,110 miles
- 2008 – 79,724 miles
- 2007 – 71,444 miles
- 2006 – 63,528 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,034 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
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 Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2015
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,034 miles (+3,612)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 126,034 miles
- Test number
- 548854795131
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass122,422 miles (+806)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 122,422 miles
- Test number
- 251542206252
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass121,616 miles (+6,080)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 121,616 miles
- Test number
- 283078513393
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass115,536 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 115,536 miles
- Test number
- 856490655017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail115,534 miles (+7,789)2 dangerous9 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,534 miles
- Test number
- 537964445043
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,745 miles (+5,452)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 107,745 miles
- Test number
- 885451394072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass102,293 miles (+5,403)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 102,293 miles
- Test number
- 908395613073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,890 miles (+5,512)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 96,890 miles
- Test number
- 976384512096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,378 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 91,378 miles
- Test number
- 107165221021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail91,364 miles (+4,254)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,364 miles
- Test number
- 197760321417
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass87,110 miles (+7,386)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 87,110 miles
- Test number
- 180676170011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,724 miles (+8,280)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 79,724 miles
- Test number
- 392940038316
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront bumper and body kit general damage
Pass71,444 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 71,444 miles
- Test number
- 670577537311
- NoteSLIGHT WEAR DEVELOPING IN NEARSIDE STEERING RACK END BALL JOINT
- NoteUNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT REAR COIL SPRINGS DUE TO BEING SAT IN TOP SUSPENSION ARM RECESS
Fail71,444 miles (+7,916)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,444 miles
- Test number
- 220957737327
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSLIGHT WEAR DEVELOPING IN NEARSIDE STEERING RACK END BALL JOINT
- NoteUNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT REAR COIL SPRINGS DUE TO BEING SAT IN TOP SUSPENSION ARM RECESS
Pass63,528 miles (+388)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 63,528 miles
- Test number
- 490051346466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,140 miles2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,140 miles
- Test number
- 971554736333
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- NoteSlight power steering leak from lower pipe
- NoteSmall stone chip in off side part of screen
Questions about Y611 BWN
- Does Y611 BWN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y611 BWN expired on 3 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y611 BWN?
- The MOT on Y611 BWN expired on 3 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y611 BWN done?
- Y611 BWN was recorded at 126,034 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2024, an average of 3,644 miles a year.
- Has Y611 BWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y611 BWN has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2015.
- Has the mileage on Y611 BWN 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 Y611 BWN find?
- Y611 BWN passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer, and 1 more.
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