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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 2009 · 2,979 cc

Y7 MKRMOT history

Y7 MKR is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 84,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

Y7 MKR white 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 5 Nov 2027
Mileage
84,699 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 MKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 MKR was last recorded at 84,699 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 1,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,360 miles · 6 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1,339 miles
Average per year
3,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,699 miles
  • 2025 – 83,360 miles
  • 2023 – 81,107 miles
  • 2022 – 80,003 miles
  • 2021 – 78,748 miles
  • 2019 – 74,457 miles
  • 2018 – 66,504 miles
  • 2017 – 60,293 miles
  • 2016 – 53,985 miles
  • 2015 – 48,824 miles
  • 2014 – 45,215 miles
  • 2013 – 38,522 miles
  • 2012 – 31,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,699 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 20%

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Under trays and engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,699 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    84,699 miles
    Test number
    979535227582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,360 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    83,360 miles
    Test number
    101952582508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,522 miles (+1,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,522 miles
    Test number
    285559388834
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass81,107 miles (+1,104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    81,107 miles
    Test number
    693013376369
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass80,003 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,003 miles
    Test number
    601460243219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 20% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryWet conditions
  6. Fail80,001 miles (+1,253)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,001 miles
    Test number
    305573458880
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 20% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryWet conditions
  7. Pass78,748 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,748 miles
    Test number
    574971865736
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail78,748 miles (+1,088)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,748 miles
    Test number
    377998700204
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass77,660 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,660 miles
    Test number
    110863752612
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail77,660 miles (+3,203)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,660 miles
    Test number
    636321152045
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass74,457 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,457 miles
    Test number
    793468729205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,449 miles (+7,945)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,449 miles
    Test number
    973602339635
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass66,504 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    66,504 miles
    Test number
    228076257238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner wheel bead rim damaged
  14. Fail66,504 miles (+6,211)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,504 miles
    Test number
    978570744890
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment suspect loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner wheel bead rim damaged
  15. Pass60,293 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,293 miles
    Test number
    696518768709
    • AdvisoryFront tyre worn on outside edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald inside edge
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on dash
  16. Fail60,290 miles (+6,305)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,290 miles
    Test number
    743118516848
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront tyre worn on outside edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald inside edge
  17. Pass53,985 miles (+5,161)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,985 miles
    Test number
    201606279881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,824 miles (+3,609)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,824 miles
    Test number
    168101495195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,215 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,215 miles
    Test number
    575508004325
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass45,215 miles (+6,693)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,215 miles
    Test number
    997478004312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,522 miles (+6,712)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    38,522 miles
    Test number
    635580113312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,810 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    31,810 miles
    Test number
    757847392200
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about Y7 MKR

Does Y7 MKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 MKR is valid until 5 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 MKR?
The MOT on Y7 MKR is valid until 5 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 MKR done?
Y7 MKR was recorded at 84,699 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 3,791 miles a year.
Has Y7 MKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 MKR has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on Y7 MKR 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 MKR find?
Y7 MKR passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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