BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc
Y887 LUJMOT history
Y887 LUJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 112,893 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 112,893 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,764 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y887 LUJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 2 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y887 LUJ was last recorded at 112,893 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 4,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Jan 2013: 63,420 miles, lower than 89,349 miles on 21 Dec 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 108,754 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,139 miles
- Average per year
- 3,764 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,893 miles
- 2025 – 108,754 miles
- 2024 – 99,058 miles
- 2022 – 93,096 miles
- 2021 – 89,728 miles
- 2020 – 86,838 miles
- 2019 – 84,490 miles
- 2018 – 81,885 miles
- 2017 – 79,067 miles
- 2016 – 76,323 miles
- 2015 – 73,218 miles
- 2014 – 66,988 miles
- 2013 – 63,420 miles
- 2011 – 89,349 miles
- 2010 – 55,822 miles
- 2009 – 51,889 miles
- 2008 – 47,921 miles
- 2007 – 44,044 miles
- 2006 – 40,429 miles
- 2005 – 36,913 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,893 miles
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn around 3mm
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Both front tyres worn bald on inner tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Both rear brake pipe rusting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Signs of an oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
27 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,893 miles (+4,139)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 112,893 miles
- Test number
- 568308211992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,754 miles (+9,696)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 108,754 miles
- Test number
- 384743298598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,058 miles (+5,962)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 99,058 miles
- Test number
- 292968298704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,096 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 93,096 miles
- Test number
- 380010773144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail93,096 miles (+3,368)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,096 miles
- Test number
- 398834127520
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,728 miles (+2,890)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 89,728 miles
- Test number
- 101197698408
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seal corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass86,838 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 86,838 miles
- Test number
- 227215394403
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn around 3mm
Fail86,838 miles (+2,348)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,838 miles
- Test number
- 535972033849
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn around 3mm
Pass84,490 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 84,490 miles
- Test number
- 286974895457
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn bald on inner tread
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipe rusting
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn around 3mm
- AdvisorySigns of an oil leak
Fail84,490 miles (+2,605)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,490 miles
- Test number
- 259052622795
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn bald on inner tread
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipe rusting
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn around 3mm
- AdvisorySigns of an oil leak
Pass81,885 miles (+2,818)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 81,885 miles
- Test number
- 562506082501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti roll bar link has slight split
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass79,067 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 79,067 miles
- Test number
- 619213211297
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail79,067 miles (+2,744)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,067 miles
- Test number
- 595409807962
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass76,323 miles (+3,105)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 76,323 miles
- Test number
- 156843110650
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,218 miles (+3,048)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 73,218 miles
- Test number
- 786635373428
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass70,170 miles (+3,182)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 70,170 miles
- Test number
- 796817305088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,988 miles (+3,568)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 66,988 miles
- Test number
- 975843104072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,420 miles (-25,929)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 63,420 miles
- Test number
- 756137003077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,349 miles (+33,527)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 89,349 miles
- Test number
- 918725551322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,822 miles (+3,933)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 55,822 miles
- Test number
- 122124150350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,889 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,889 miles
- Test number
- 481827939320
- Repaired at testOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass51,889 miles (+3,968)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 51,889 miles
- Test number
- 892897839313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,921 miles (+3,877)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 47,921 miles
- Test number
- 723219738369
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteHanbrake performance just met the required brake efficiency. might need attention in future
Pass44,044 miles (+3,615)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 44,044 miles
- Test number
- 564658237303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,429 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 40,429 miles
- Test number
- 691229116364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,429 miles (+3,516)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,429 miles
- Test number
- 604428416393
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass36,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 36,913 miles
- Test number
- 452655835366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y887 LUJ
- Does Y887 LUJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y887 LUJ is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y887 LUJ?
- The MOT on Y887 LUJ is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y887 LUJ done?
- Y887 LUJ was recorded at 112,893 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 3,764 miles a year.
- Has Y887 LUJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y887 LUJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y887 LUJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y887 LUJ find?
- Y887 LUJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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