BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,926 cc

Y7 HNCMOT history

Y7 HNC is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 95,048 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

Y7 HNC grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
95,048 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,271 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y7 HNC in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 HNC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 HNC was last recorded at 95,048 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 2,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,148 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,900 miles
Average per year
5,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,048 miles
  • 2025 – 92,148 miles
  • 2024 – 86,201 miles
  • 2023 – 79,125 miles
  • 2022 – 74,662 miles
  • 2021 – 68,489 miles
  • 2020 – 64,978 miles
  • 2019 – 60,572 miles
  • 2018 – 54,817 miles
  • 2017 – 50,664 miles
  • 2016 – 45,725 miles
  • 2015 – 40,207 miles
  • 2014 – 36,785 miles
  • 2013 – 26,026 miles
  • 2012 – 17,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,048 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,048 miles (+2,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    95,048 miles
    Test number
    740886207688
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass92,148 miles (+5,947)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,148 miles
    Test number
    177752829608
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray fitted
  3. Pass86,201 miles (+7,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,201 miles
    Test number
    355885059693
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  4. Pass79,125 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,125 miles
    Test number
    357270286802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,662 miles (+199)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,662 miles
    Test number
    856447318770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,463 miles (+5,974)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,463 miles
    Test number
    533019107832
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass68,489 miles (+3,511)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,489 miles
    Test number
    988378764660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,978 miles (+4,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,978 miles
    Test number
    118416380949
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  9. Pass60,572 miles (+5,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,572 miles
    Test number
    193173599511
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  10. Pass54,817 miles (+4,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,817 miles
    Test number
    463263015569
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass50,664 miles (+4,939)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    50,664 miles
    Test number
    368948183820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak REAR DIFF
  12. Pass45,725 miles (+5,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    45,725 miles
    Test number
    207807028015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer Edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer Edge (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass40,207 miles (+3,422)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,207 miles
    Test number
    269904178147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,785 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,785 miles
    Test number
    939420794209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,131 miles (+10,105)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,131 miles
    Test number
    308694124041
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass26,026 miles (+8,674)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    26,026 miles
    Test number
    976320533062
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass17,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    17,352 miles
    Test number
    469949212037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 HNC

Does Y7 HNC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 HNC is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 HNC?
The MOT on Y7 HNC is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 HNC done?
Y7 HNC was recorded at 95,048 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 5,271 miles a year.
Has Y7 HNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 HNC has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y7 HNC 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 Y7 HNC find?
Y7 HNC passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

Browse all Y7H registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.