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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y884 YYXMOT history

Y884 YYX is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 188,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2023.

Y884 YYX 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 23 Jan 2024
Mileage
188,934 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y884 YYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y884 YYX was last recorded at 188,934 miles on 24 Jan 2023, 9,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,329 miles · 19 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
9,605 miles
Average per year
8,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 188,934 miles
  • 2022 – 179,329 miles
  • 2020 – 171,851 miles
  • 2019 – 156,902 miles
  • 2018 – 152,304 miles
  • 2017 – 144,408 miles
  • 2015 – 133,101 miles
  • 2014 – 122,726 miles
  • 2012 – 104,098 miles
  • 2011 – 95,332 miles
  • 2010 – 86,245 miles
  • 2009 – 72,165 miles
  • 2008 – 65,421 miles
  • 2006 – 52,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,934 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear brake hose bracket corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,934 miles (+9,605)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    188,934 miles
    Test number
    486944217393
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass179,329 miles (+7,478)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    179,329 miles
    Test number
    574713887475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass171,851 miles (+7,896)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    171,851 miles
    Test number
    622761363554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass163,955 miles (+7,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    163,955 miles
    Test number
    957114582279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass156,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    156,902 miles
    Test number
    860781569842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail156,902 miles (+4,598)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,902 miles
    Test number
    793634814797
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass152,304 miles (+7,896)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    152,304 miles
    Test number
    911288938324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion (rear end)

  8. Pass144,408 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    144,408 miles
    Test number
    697067535431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose bracket corroded

  9. Fail144,406 miles (+11,305)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,406 miles
    Test number
    376077826257
    • FailureOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/jacking point (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose bracket corroded

  10. Pass133,101 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    133,101 miles
    Test number
    521928853887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail133,101 miles (+10,375)5 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,101 miles
    Test number
    210462330724
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  12. Pass122,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    122,726 miles
    Test number
    568392954304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail122,726 miles (+9,715)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,726 miles
    Test number
    435482154439
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass113,011 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    113,011 miles
    Test number
    858717904050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail113,011 miles (+8,913)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,011 miles
    Test number
    729283904060
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass104,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    104,098 miles
    Test number
    339998642317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail104,098 miles (+8,766)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,098 miles
    Test number
    699568542396
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass95,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    95,332 miles
    Test number
    517279941306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,331 miles (+9,086)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,331 miles
    Test number
    668949841331
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass86,245 miles (+7,238)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    86,245 miles
    Test number
    231285350320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,007 miles
    Test number
    122170830422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail79,007 miles (+6,842)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,007 miles
    Test number
    200579520071
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad wear warning light on

  23. Pass72,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    72,165 miles
    Test number
    732550629065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail72,165 miles (+6,744)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,165 miles
    Test number
    311239719024
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteScreenwashers poor

  25. Pass65,421 miles (+12,687)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    65,421 miles
    Test number
    271752738024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass52,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    52,734 miles
    Test number
    952118946258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y884 YYX

Does Y884 YYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y884 YYX expired on 23 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y884 YYX?
The MOT on Y884 YYX expired on 23 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y884 YYX done?
Y884 YYX was recorded at 188,934 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2023, an average of 8,312 miles a year.
Has Y884 YYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y884 YYX has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on Y884 YYX 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 Y884 YYX find?
Y884 YYX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, and 4 more.

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