
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
Y7 YOSMOT history
Y7 YOS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 139,452 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 139,452 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,223 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y7 YOS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 5 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y7 YOS was last recorded at 139,452 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 139,451 miles · 24 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,223 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 139,452 miles
- 2024 – 135,998 miles
- 2023 – 128,618 miles
- 2022 – 124,303 miles
- 2021 – 122,916 miles
- 2019 – 121,500 miles
- 2018 – 119,148 miles
- 2017 – 114,519 miles
- 2016 – 109,158 miles
- 2015 – 101,926 miles
- 2014 – 86,867 miles
- 2013 – 74,446 miles
- 2012 – 64,423 miles
- 2011 – 61,835 miles
- 2010 – 56,221 miles
- 2009 – 54,507 miles
- 2008 – 51,054 miles
- 2007 – 43,342 miles
- 2006 – 36,065 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Oil leaking excessively from engine
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
25 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,452 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 139,452 miles
- Test number
- 179952852994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,451 miles (+3,453)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,451 miles
- Test number
- 911727621413
- MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,998 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 135,998 miles
- Test number
- 403947165188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,945 miles7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,945 miles
- Test number
- 475531514966
- MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass135,945 miles (+7,327)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 135,945 miles
- Test number
- 813216945436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,618 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 128,618 miles
- Test number
- 502734279832
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail128,618 miles (+4,315)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,618 miles
- Test number
- 159158168422
- MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 124,303 miles
- Test number
- 215145791777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,303 miles (+1,387)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,303 miles
- Test number
- 316575982839
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass122,916 miles (+1,416)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 122,916 miles
- Test number
- 834670964108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,500 miles (+2,352)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 121,500 miles
- Test number
- 101543548489
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,148 miles (+4,629)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 119,148 miles
- Test number
- 615459902768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,519 miles (+5,361)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 114,519 miles
- Test number
- 714458869981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,158 miles (+7,232)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 109,158 miles
- Test number
- 272268899838
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,926 miles (+15,059)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 101,926 miles
- Test number
- 249031995440
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,867 miles (+12,421)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 86,867 miles
- Test number
- 218328084419
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSill covers fitted
Pass74,446 miles (+10,023)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 74,446 miles
- Test number
- 665702293123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres slightly damaged on the sidewalls
Pass64,423 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 64,423 miles
- Test number
- 267699872174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail64,423 miles (+2,588)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,423 miles
- Test number
- 398719272101
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,835 miles (+5,614)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 61,835 miles
- Test number
- 787072331101
- NoteNearside and offside wippers slightly deteriorate
Pass56,221 miles (+1,714)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2011
- Odometer
- 56,221 miles
- Test number
- 600788120190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,507 miles (+3,453)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 54,507 miles
- Test number
- 202242829461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,054 miles (+7,712)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 51,054 miles
- Test number
- 800336098052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,342 miles (+7,277)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 43,342 miles
- Test number
- 711447447065
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass36,065 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 36,065 miles
- Test number
- 634011346079
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about Y7 YOS
- Does Y7 YOS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 YOS is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y7 YOS?
- The MOT on Y7 YOS is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y7 YOS done?
- Y7 YOS was recorded at 139,452 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 5,223 miles a year.
- Has Y7 YOS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y7 YOS has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y7 YOS 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 YOS find?
- Y7 YOS passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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