
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
Y894 HNHMOT history
Y894 HNH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 196,550 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 196,550 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,824 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y894 HNH
- 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
- 27 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y894 HNH was last recorded at 196,550 miles on 11 Aug 2023, 17,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 178,821 miles · 26 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 17,729 miles
- Average per year
- 9,824 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 196,550 miles
- 2022 – 178,821 miles
- 2021 – 153,337 miles
- 2020 – 126,082 miles
- 2019 – 107,093 miles
- 2017 – 91,667 miles
- 2016 – 89,800 miles
- 2015 – 89,755 miles
- 2014 – 88,644 miles
- 2013 – 86,352 miles
- 2012 – 84,046 miles
- 2011 – 74,951 miles
- 2010 – 68,738 miles
- 2009 – 62,862 miles
- 2008 – 49,982 miles
- 2007 – 32,251 miles
- 2006 – 24,632 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (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.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation on lens
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,550 miles (+17,729)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 196,550 miles
- Test number
- 266488585417
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass178,821 miles (+25,484)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 178,821 miles
- Test number
- 784693900721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,337 miles (+27)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 153,337 miles
- Test number
- 331540077822
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation on lens (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail153,310 miles (+27,228)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,310 miles
- Test number
- 436954143580
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation on lens (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,082 miles (+18,989)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 126,082 miles
- Test number
- 997274867182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass107,093 miles (+15,426)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 107,093 miles
- Test number
- 427213747456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,667 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 91,667 miles
- Test number
- 832880142866
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail91,664 miles (+1,864)7 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,664 miles
- Test number
- 790648770484
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass89,800 miles (+45)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 89,800 miles
- Test number
- 862715453249
- AdvisoryAmber brake light is on
Pass89,755 miles (+20)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 89,755 miles
- Test number
- 429370415982
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 4 (3.5.1i)
Fail89,735 miles (+1,091)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,735 miles
- Test number
- 278325977178
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 4 (3.5.1i)
Pass88,644 miles (+2,292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 88,644 miles
- Test number
- 676037164295
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass86,352 miles (+2,306)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 86,352 miles
- Test number
- 595523773240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,046 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 84,046 miles
- Test number
- 629657472251
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail84,041 miles (+9,090)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,041 miles
- Test number
- 977986072256
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass74,951 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 74,951 miles
- Test number
- 486402511104
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake disc corroded and worn from the edgs
Fail74,951 miles (+6,213)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,951 miles
- Test number
- 925469301179
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake disc corroded and worn from the edgs
Pass68,738 miles (+5,876)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 68,738 miles
- Test number
- 733277070088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,862 miles (+12,880)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 62,862 miles
- Test number
- 991240479076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,982 miles (+17,731)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 49,982 miles
- Test number
- 254117768092
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,251 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 32,251 miles
- Test number
- 293972567000
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail32,351 miles (+7,719)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,351 miles
- Test number
- 133672767095
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,632 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 24,632 miles
- Test number
- 664360346057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE
Questions about Y894 HNH
- Does Y894 HNH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y894 HNH expired on 3 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y894 HNH?
- The MOT on Y894 HNH expired on 3 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y894 HNH done?
- Y894 HNH was recorded at 196,550 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2023, an average of 9,824 miles a year.
- Has Y894 HNH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y894 HNH has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y894 HNH 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 Y894 HNH find?
- Y894 HNH passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan.
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