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BMW 316

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

Y7 HTAMOT history

Y7 HTA is a blue petrol BMW 316 first used on 9 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

Y7 HTA blue 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 Jun 2027
Mileage
74,296 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 HTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 HTA was last recorded at 74,296 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,280 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
3,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,296 miles
  • 2025 – 52,642 miles
  • 2024 – 43,299 miles
  • 2023 – 39,102 miles
  • 2022 – 32,069 miles
  • 2021 – 27,225 miles
  • 2019 – 24,157 miles
  • 2018 – 22,341 miles
  • 2017 – 19,795 miles
  • 2016 – 13,858 miles
  • 2015 – 12,928 miles
  • 2014 – 11,972 miles
  • 2013 – 11,077 miles
  • 2012 – 9,848 miles
  • 2011 – 8,850 miles
  • 2010 – 7,538 miles
  • 2009 – 6,445 miles
  • 2008 – 5,021 miles
  • 2007 – 4,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,296 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front OSF Wing DamageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front direction indicator Lens DamagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,296 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    74,296 miles
    Test number
    383872266863
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryOffside Front OSF Wing Damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front direction indicator Lens Damaged

  2. Fail74,280 miles (+21,638)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,280 miles
    Test number
    821723595028
    • MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryOffside Front OSF Wing Damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front direction indicator Lens Damaged

  3. Pass52,642 miles (+9,343)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    52,642 miles
    Test number
    922790592238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass43,299 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    43,299 miles
    Test number
    489709594724
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread worn on edges also cracked and perished recommend replacing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread worn to 3mm also cracked and perished recommend replacing (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail43,299 miles (+4,197)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,299 miles
    Test number
    946979215356
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread worn on edges also cracked and perished recommend replacing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread worn to 3mm also cracked and perished recommend replacing (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass39,102 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    39,102 miles
    Test number
    388196896967
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail39,102 miles (+7,033)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,102 miles
    Test number
    637700258888
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass32,069 miles (+4,844)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    32,069 miles
    Test number
    114146739372
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass27,225 miles (+3,068)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    27,225 miles
    Test number
    336054788288
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Pass24,157 miles (+1,816)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    24,157 miles
    Test number
    749216266937
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass22,341 miles (+2,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    22,341 miles
    Test number
    763906549643
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass19,795 miles (+5,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    19,795 miles
    Test number
    301533449730
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass13,858 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    13,858 miles
    Test number
    827207313328
    • AdvisoryOil leak to underbody
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate starting to perish

  14. Fail13,858 miles (+930)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,858 miles
    Test number
    747862730271
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak to underbody
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate starting to perish

  15. Pass12,928 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    12,928 miles
    Test number
    166351135151
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail12,928 miles (+956)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,928 miles
    Test number
    229561535439
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteTracktion control light on

  17. Pass11,972 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    11,972 miles
    Test number
    886677844118
    • NoteStability light on

  18. Fail11,972 miles (+895)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,972 miles
    Test number
    549497544193
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteStability light on

  19. Pass11,077 miles (+1,229)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    11,077 miles
    Test number
    698878243179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,848 miles (+998)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    9,848 miles
    Test number
    869745232169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,850 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    8,850 miles
    Test number
    846379231119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass7,538 miles (+1,093)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    7,538 miles
    Test number
    434160840130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass6,445 miles (+1,424)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    6,445 miles
    Test number
    742993059181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass5,021 miles (+954)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    5,021 miles
    Test number
    641841348160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass4,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    4,067 miles
    Test number
    431428237149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 HTA

Does Y7 HTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 HTA is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 HTA?
The MOT on Y7 HTA is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 HTA done?
Y7 HTA was recorded at 74,296 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 3,680 miles a year.
Has Y7 HTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 HTA has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y7 HTA 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 HTA find?
Y7 HTA passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights; offside front osf wing damage; offside front direction indicator lens damaged.

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