
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
Y882 NBLMOT history
Y882 NBL is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 100,132 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 100,132 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,716 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y882 NBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y882 NBL was last recorded at 100,132 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 4,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,222 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,910 miles
- Average per year
- 2,716 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,132 miles
- 2025 – 95,222 miles
- 2024 – 94,437 miles
- 2023 – 90,915 miles
- 2022 – 87,954 miles
- 2021 – 86,289 miles
- 2020 – 84,705 miles
- 2019 – 83,324 miles
- 2017 – 79,870 miles
- 2016 – 77,952 miles
- 2015 – 73,864 miles
- 2014 – 71,992 miles
- 2013 – 71,300 miles
- 2012 – 69,218 miles
- 2011 – 59,528 miles
- 2010 – 56,592 miles
- 2009 – 55,285 miles
- 2008 – 53,937 miles
- 2007 – 52,053 miles
- 2006 – 46,344 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2011
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2011
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,132 miles (+4,910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 100,132 miles
- Test number
- 265628105931
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,222 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 95,222 miles
- Test number
- 913124850276
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail95,219 miles (+782)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,219 miles
- Test number
- 806965964379
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,437 miles (+3,522)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 94,437 miles
- Test number
- 513179800765
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and underside covers fitted + Sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySurface rust underside and suspension
Pass90,915 miles (+2,961)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 90,915 miles
- Test number
- 569721067421
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySurface rust underside.
Pass87,954 miles (+1,665)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 87,954 miles
- Test number
- 410868231904
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
Pass86,289 miles (+1,584)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 86,289 miles
- Test number
- 548523159923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,705 miles (+1,381)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 84,705 miles
- Test number
- 835654915145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front sill cover damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass83,324 miles (+3,454)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 83,324 miles
- Test number
- 844466151043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,870 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 79,870 miles
- Test number
- 100615375684
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail79,868 miles (+1,916)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,868 miles
- Test number
- 189509148788
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass77,952 miles (+4,088)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 77,952 miles
- Test number
- 739155567626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,864 miles (+1,872)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 73,864 miles
- Test number
- 105245125182
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass71,992 miles (+692)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 71,992 miles
- Test number
- 128367704107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,300 miles (+2,082)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 71,300 miles
- Test number
- 929867523171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,218 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 69,218 miles
- Test number
- 849105592090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,129 miles (+9,601)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,129 miles
- Test number
- 559519982021
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass59,528 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 59,528 miles
- Test number
- 658169991013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteO/s/r tyre has a crack in the inner side wall but not deep enough to reach cords
Fail59,528 miles (+2,936)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,528 miles
- Test number
- 757048391055
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteO/s/r tyre has a crack in the inner side wall but not deep enough to reach cords
Pass56,592 miles (+97)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 56,592 miles
- Test number
- 624364900105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail56,495 miles (+1,210)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,495 miles
- Test number
- 382068190065
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass55,285 miles (+1,348)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 55,285 miles
- Test number
- 381391909159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass53,937 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 53,937 miles
- Test number
- 254649908418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,937 miles (+1,884)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,937 miles
- Test number
- 714678608162
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass52,053 miles (+5,709)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 52,053 miles
- Test number
- 851152607102
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass46,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 46,344 miles
- Test number
- 203588986065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y882 NBL
- Does Y882 NBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y882 NBL is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y882 NBL?
- The MOT on Y882 NBL is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y882 NBL done?
- Y882 NBL was recorded at 100,132 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 2,716 miles a year.
- Has Y882 NBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y882 NBL has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y882 NBL 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 NBL find?
- Y882 NBL passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking oil.
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