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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,494 cc

Y8 ORMMOT history

Y8 ORM is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 95,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

Y8 ORM white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
95,961 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 ORM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 ORM was last recorded at 95,961 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 3,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,222 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,739 miles
Average per year
3,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,961 miles
  • 2025 – 92,222 miles
  • 2024 – 89,348 miles
  • 2023 – 86,769 miles
  • 2022 – 84,501 miles
  • 2021 – 82,039 miles
  • 2020 – 79,817 miles
  • 2019 – 76,962 miles
  • 2018 – 71,962 miles
  • 2017 – 67,114 miles
  • 2016 – 61,724 miles
  • 2015 – 55,104 miles
  • 2014 – 51,034 miles
  • 2013 – 44,734 miles
  • 2012 – 40,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,961 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,961 miles (+3,739)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    95,961 miles
    Test number
    246308445181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,222 miles (+2,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,222 miles
    Test number
    182920190000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass89,348 miles (+2,579)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,348 miles
    Test number
    483443432373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,769 miles (+2,268)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,769 miles
    Test number
    747554398442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,501 miles (+2,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,501 miles
    Test number
    778839972866
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass82,039 miles (+2,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,039 miles
    Test number
    523478438440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass79,817 miles (+2,855)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,817 miles
    Test number
    243501410796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smearing
  8. Pass76,962 miles (+5,000)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,962 miles
    Test number
    859756591939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,962 miles (+4,848)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    71,962 miles
    Test number
    169618012048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,114 miles (+5,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,114 miles
    Test number
    598684855369
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass61,724 miles (+6,620)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,724 miles
    Test number
    905208832658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,104 miles (+4,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,104 miles
    Test number
    238199555410
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass51,034 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,034 miles
    Test number
    869418244154
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail51,034 miles (+6,300)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,034 miles
    Test number
    129607244179
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass44,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,734 miles
    Test number
    318843313110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,734 miles (+4,607)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,734 miles
    Test number
    429902113108
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
  17. Pass40,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,127 miles
    Test number
    715790182116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 ORM

Does Y8 ORM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 ORM is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 ORM?
The MOT on Y8 ORM is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 ORM done?
Y8 ORM was recorded at 95,961 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 3,930 miles a year.
Has Y8 ORM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 ORM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2014.
Has the mileage on Y8 ORM 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 Y8 ORM find?
Y8 ORM passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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