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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

Y882 BAFMOT history

Y882 BAF is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 176,097 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2024.

Y882 BAF silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2025
Mileage
176,097 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2024
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y882 BAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y882 BAF was last recorded at 176,097 miles on 10 Jun 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,096 miles · 5 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 176,097 miles
  • 2023 – 176,096 miles
  • 2022 – 167,772 miles
  • 2021 – 159,038 miles
  • 2020 – 151,959 miles
  • 2019 – 141,856 miles
  • 2018 – 131,742 miles
  • 2017 – 121,313 miles
  • 2016 – 111,559 miles
  • 2015 – 101,761 miles
  • 2014 – 91,176 miles
  • 2013 – 79,124 miles
  • 2012 – 72,066 miles
  • 2011 – 67,033 miles
  • 2010 – 61,946 miles
  • 2009 – 55,463 miles
  • 2008 – 50,100 miles
  • 2007 – 44,279 miles
  • 2006 – 37,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,097 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower up and down movement in suspension arm ball joints
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside slight blue tinge to n/s headlight
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

    Minor8 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,097 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    176,097 miles
    Test number
    380866424560
    • AdvisoryFront Lower up and down movement in suspension arm ball joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside slight blue tinge to n/s headlight
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail176,097 miles (+1)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,097 miles
    Test number
    779324642372
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower up and down movement in suspension arm ball joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside slight blue tinge to n/s headlight
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail176,096 miles (+8,324)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,096 miles
    Test number
    614317914680
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting passenger floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass167,772 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    167,772 miles
    Test number
    279938615037
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Fail167,772 miles (+8,734)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,772 miles
    Test number
    903952319443
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass159,038 miles (+194)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    159,038 miles
    Test number
    677321269155
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  7. Fail158,844 miles (+6,885)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,844 miles
    Test number
    629665267128
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  8. Pass151,959 miles (+2)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    151,959 miles
    Test number
    246629891609
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Jacking point corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  9. Fail151,957 miles (+10,101)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,957 miles
    Test number
    498579135472
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Jacking point corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  10. Pass141,856 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    141,856 miles
    Test number
    237989442455
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

  11. Fail141,852 miles (+10,110)8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,852 miles
    Test number
    600975816961
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

  12. Pass131,742 miles (+98)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    131,742 miles
    Test number
    589723061672
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres warn on edges

  13. Fail131,644 miles (+10,331)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,644 miles
    Test number
    892633775545
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported flexi mount (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres warn on edges

  14. Pass121,313 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    121,313 miles
    Test number
    436280260706
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail121,310 miles (+9,751)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,310 miles
    Test number
    732534433824
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBoth brake pad warning wires broken
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass111,559 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    111,559 miles
    Test number
    873384037795
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bump stops broken
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisorySlight play both front suspension arm ball joints

  17. Fail111,555 miles (+9,794)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,555 miles
    Test number
    390040110923
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking engine bay area (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bump stops broken
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisorySlight play both front suspension arm ball joints

  18. Pass101,761 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,761 miles
    Test number
    368528305125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail101,721 miles (+10,545)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,721 miles
    Test number
    659487305179
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass91,176 miles (+12,052)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    91,176 miles
    Test number
    498751884086
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass79,124 miles (+7,058)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,124 miles
    Test number
    935185183023
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteCovers fitted obscuring sills
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteHeat-shield above rear exhaust insecure
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass72,066 miles (+5,033)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,066 miles
    Test number
    507338062039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,033 miles (+5,087)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,033 miles
    Test number
    586382261050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,946 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    61,946 miles
    Test number
    672666370016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail61,777 miles (+6,314)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,777 miles
    Test number
    634090270065
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear suspension bump stops slightly deteriorated

  26. Pass55,463 miles (+5,363)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    55,463 miles
    Test number
    211010679058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,100 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,100 miles
    Test number
    811713678080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail50,005 miles (+5,726)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,005 miles
    Test number
    982496568001
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  29. Pass44,279 miles (+6,977)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    44,279 miles
    Test number
    252219377080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass37,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    37,302 miles
    Test number
    354699736002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y882 BAF

Does Y882 BAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y882 BAF expired on 9 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y882 BAF?
The MOT on Y882 BAF expired on 9 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y882 BAF done?
Y882 BAF was recorded at 176,097 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2024, an average of 7,570 miles a year.
Has Y882 BAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y882 BAF has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y882 BAF 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 Y882 BAF find?
Y882 BAF passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2024 with 6 advisories: front lower up and down movement in suspension arm ball joints; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.

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