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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y887 WGCMOT history

Y887 WGC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 150,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2023.

Y887 WGC blue 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 17 Dec 2024
Mileage
150,169 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y887 WGC
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
6 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y887 WGC was last recorded at 150,169 miles on 13 Dec 2023, 672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,497 miles · 17 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
672 miles
Average per year
5,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 150,169 miles
  • 2022 – 149,497 miles
  • 2021 – 148,964 miles
  • 2020 – 147,972 miles
  • 2019 – 146,480 miles
  • 2018 – 144,984 miles
  • 2017 – 143,376 miles
  • 2016 – 142,428 miles
  • 2015 – 138,316 miles
  • 2014 – 132,595 miles
  • 2013 – 125,061 miles
  • 2012 – 118,259 miles
  • 2011 – 110,373 miles
  • 2010 – 102,533 miles
  • 2009 – 90,292 miles
  • 2008 – 74,595 miles
  • 2007 – 65,104 miles
  • 2006 – 60,323 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,169 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,169 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    150,169 miles
    Test number
    496528160261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass149,497 miles (+533)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    149,497 miles
    Test number
    368122438962
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass148,964 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    148,964 miles
    Test number
    306621497484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,972 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    147,972 miles
    Test number
    943126505454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo tell tail light for the indicators but audible
    • AdvisoryParking brake just on minimum pass limit nearside rear low performance
  5. Fail147,970 miles (+1,490)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,970 miles
    Test number
    486607875485
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dipping to the right (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo tell tail light for the indicators but audible
    • AdvisoryParking brake just on minimum pass limit nearside rear low performance
  6. Pass146,480 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    146,480 miles
    Test number
    450762447223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,984 miles (+1,608)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    144,984 miles
    Test number
    811084777960
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated causing free play at steering wheel (2.2.2 (c))
  8. Pass143,376 miles (+948)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    143,376 miles
    Test number
    619147916695
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUpper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber damper rod corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber damper rod corroded and weak
  9. Pass142,428 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    142,428 miles
    Test number
    720701932676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass138,316 miles (+5,721)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    138,316 miles
    Test number
    110026383431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass132,595 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    132,595 miles
    Test number
    456710514362
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFront number plate deteriorated!
  12. Fail132,595 miles (+7,534)5 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,595 miles
    Test number
    295418504363
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine management light on!
    • NoteFront number plate deteriorated!
  13. Pass125,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    125,061 miles
    Test number
    986981313383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,061 miles (+6,802)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,061 miles
    Test number
    749340013326
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass118,259 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    118,259 miles
    Test number
    465880202382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail118,246 miles (+7,873)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,246 miles
    Test number
    855499392220
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass110,373 miles (+7,840)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    110,373 miles
    Test number
    748467381202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass102,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    102,533 miles
    Test number
    633141770266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail102,533 miles (+12,241)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,533 miles
    Test number
    633558360250
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass90,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    90,292 miles
    Test number
    833321979216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail90,292 miles (+15,697)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,292 miles
    Test number
    151051979264
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteCuts in tyre walls,o/s front,o/s rear. o/s front wheel rim damaged.
  22. Pass74,595 miles (+9,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    74,595 miles
    Test number
    122863968412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass65,104 miles (+4,781)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    65,104 miles
    Test number
    932003247026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    60,323 miles
    Test number
    893341656003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y887 WGC

Does Y887 WGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y887 WGC expired on 17 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y887 WGC?
The MOT on Y887 WGC expired on 17 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y887 WGC done?
Y887 WGC was recorded at 150,169 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2023, an average of 5,045 miles a year.
Has Y887 WGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y887 WGC has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on Y887 WGC 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 Y887 WGC find?
Y887 WGC passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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