
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc
Y866 HDYMOT history
Y866 HDY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 23 of 28 MOT tests, with 98,111 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 98,111 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 23 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y866 HDY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y866 HDY was last recorded at 98,111 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 72 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,039 miles · 14 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 72 miles
- Average per year
- 3,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,111 miles
- 2025 – 80,906 miles
- 2024 – 68,341 miles
- 2023 – 56,669 miles
- 2022 – 53,707 miles
- 2021 – 51,874 miles
- 2019 – 50,797 miles
- 2018 – 50,260 miles
- 2017 – 49,582 miles
- 2016 – 48,562 miles
- 2015 – 46,858 miles
- 2014 – 45,429 miles
- 2013 – 44,633 miles
- 2012 – 42,749 miles
- 2011 – 41,708 miles
- 2010 – 40,127 miles
- 2009 – 39,178 miles
- 2008 – 37,334 miles
- 2007 – 35,008 miles
- 2006 – 32,280 miles
- 2005 – 28,956 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.
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 23 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,111 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 98,111 miles
- Test number
- 266507507336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,039 miles (+17,133)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,039 miles
- Test number
- 120197281308
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both sides D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass80,906 miles (+237)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 80,906 miles
- Test number
- 521107250041
- 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))
Fail80,669 miles (+12,328)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,669 miles
- Test number
- 632389101588
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass68,341 miles (+11,672)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 68,341 miles
- Test number
- 652412450300
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass56,669 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 56,669 miles
- Test number
- 115196591895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,669 miles (+2,962)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,669 miles
- Test number
- 349959550993
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass53,707 miles (+1,833)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 53,707 miles
- Test number
- 427605777546
- AdvisoryEngine malfunction lamp illuminated
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass51,874 miles (+456)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 51,874 miles
- Test number
- 313544498487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,418 miles (+125)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 51,418 miles
- Test number
- 101008827290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,293 miles (+496)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 51,293 miles
- Test number
- 518798002381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,797 miles (+537)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 50,797 miles
- Test number
- 607204858822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,260 miles (+678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 50,260 miles
- Test number
- 801112480115
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass49,582 miles (+1,020)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 49,582 miles
- Test number
- 325005447341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,562 miles (+1,704)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 48,562 miles
- Test number
- 750389262242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,858 miles (+1,429)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,858 miles
- Test number
- 369071635488
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass45,429 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 45,429 miles
- Test number
- 155480934238
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Fail45,429 miles (+796)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,429 miles
- Test number
- 368890434221
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass44,633 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 44,633 miles
- Test number
- 346135533434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,633 miles (+1,884)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,633 miles
- Test number
- 337985433232
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass42,749 miles (+1,041)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 42,749 miles
- Test number
- 887896622239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,708 miles (+1,581)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 41,708 miles
- Test number
- 387857821294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,127 miles (+949)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 40,127 miles
- Test number
- 963427440241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,178 miles (+1,844)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 39,178 miles
- Test number
- 293249539235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,334 miles (+2,326)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 37,334 miles
- Test number
- 802324428276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,008 miles (+2,728)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 35,008 miles
- Test number
- 123589827236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,280 miles (+3,324)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 32,280 miles
- Test number
- 353685336213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,956 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 28,956 miles
- Test number
- 874695435272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y866 HDY
- Does Y866 HDY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y866 HDY is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y866 HDY?
- The MOT on Y866 HDY is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y866 HDY done?
- Y866 HDY was recorded at 98,111 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 3,349 miles a year.
- Has Y866 HDY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y866 HDY has failed 5 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y866 HDY 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 Y866 HDY find?
- Y866 HDY passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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