BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc
Y618 PNKMOT history
Y618 PNK is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 192,722 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 192,722 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,450 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y618 PNK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,951 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 10 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y618 PNK was last recorded at 192,722 miles on 8 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 192,722 miles · 1 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,450 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 192,722 miles
- 2021 – 179,980 miles
- 2020 – 175,857 miles
- 2019 – 167,675 miles
- 2018 – 163,425 miles
- 2017 – 155,777 miles
- 2016 – 143,264 miles
- 2015 – 127,853 miles
- 2014 – 111,042 miles
- 2013 – 109,878 miles
- 2012 – 103,939 miles
- 2011 – 98,471 miles
- 2010 – 93,008 miles
- 2009 – 88,112 miles
- 2008 – 82,367 miles
- 2007 – 77,301 miles
- 2006 – 72,170 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass192,722 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,722 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 192,722 miles
- Test number
- 978696663046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail192,722 miles (+12,742)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,722 miles
- Test number
- 630895515336
- DangerousAnti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition missing (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass179,980 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 179,980 miles
- Test number
- 102348445504
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryAfter market wheels ,tyres and suspension fitted
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake percentage low
Fail179,980 miles (+4,123)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,980 miles
- Test number
- 556167329875
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryAfter market wheels ,tyres and suspension fitted
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake percentage low
Pass175,857 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 175,857 miles
- Test number
- 561410846676
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail175,857 miles (+8,182)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,857 miles
- Test number
- 488258318388
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass167,675 miles (+4,250)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 167,675 miles
- Test number
- 548320427971
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAftermarket wheels/tyres/suspension fitted
- AdvisoryParking brake travel high
Pass163,425 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 163,425 miles
- Test number
- 790365763305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,355 miles (+7,578)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,355 miles
- Test number
- 509874351433
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass155,777 miles (+12,513)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 155,777 miles
- Test number
- 472080869879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,264 miles (+15,411)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 143,264 miles
- Test number
- 652321626018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass127,853 miles (+16,811)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2016
- Odometer
- 127,853 miles
- Test number
- 369540725144
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass111,042 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2015
- Odometer
- 111,042 miles
- Test number
- 295670724150
- 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)
Fail111,042 miles (+1,164)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,042 miles
- Test number
- 679660624127
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
Pass109,878 miles (+5,939)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 109,878 miles
- Test number
- 375071923140
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass103,939 miles (+5,468)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 103,939 miles
- Test number
- 289253422458
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteDamage sidewall n/s front tyre
- NoteWear rear tyres
Pass98,471 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 98,471 miles
- Test number
- 997284921119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,332 miles (+5,324)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,332 miles
- Test number
- 119951111193
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres have slight sidewall damage
Pass93,008 miles (+4,896)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2011
- Odometer
- 93,008 miles
- Test number
- 714069410130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2010
- Odometer
- 88,112 miles
- Test number
- 121259019185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,112 miles (+5,745)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,112 miles
- Test number
- 333719419156
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteUnable to check door sills correctly dueto plastic sill covers fitted
Pass82,367 miles (+5,066)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2009
- Odometer
- 82,367 miles
- Test number
- 293961528445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,301 miles (+5,131)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2008
- Odometer
- 77,301 miles
- Test number
- 563852327184
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted
Pass72,170 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2007
- Odometer
- 72,170 miles
- Test number
- 604213426158
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted
- NoteWear and corrosion front and rear discs
Questions about Y618 PNK
- Does Y618 PNK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y618 PNK expired on 7 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y618 PNK?
- The MOT on Y618 PNK expired on 7 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y618 PNK done?
- Y618 PNK was recorded at 192,722 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2022, an average of 7,450 miles a year.
- Has Y618 PNK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y618 PNK has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y618 PNK 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 Y618 PNK find?
- Y618 PNK passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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