
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
Y8 UMYMOT history
Y8 UMY is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,881 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 156,881 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,202 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 UMY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 UMY was last recorded at 156,881 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 156,875 miles · 14 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 11,202 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,881 miles
- 2025 – 146,483 miles
- 2024 – 136,702 miles
- 2023 – 124,359 miles
- 2022 – 113,006 miles
- 2021 – 100,836 miles
- 2020 – 94,374 miles
- 2019 – 83,126 miles
- 2018 – 69,066 miles
- 2017 – 55,993 miles
- 2016 – 41,157 miles
- 2015 – 33,439 miles
- 2014 – 24,079 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryUnder trays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 10 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,881 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 156,881 miles
- Test number
- 767595409578
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail156,875 miles (+10,392)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,875 miles
- Test number
- 466293898195
- MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass146,483 miles (+9,781)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 146,483 miles
- Test number
- 207094126830
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass136,702 miles (+12,343)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 136,702 miles
- Test number
- 341002739117
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,359 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 124,359 miles
- Test number
- 133049689041
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail124,357 miles (+11,351)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,357 miles
- Test number
- 280541139416
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass113,006 miles (+12,170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 113,006 miles
- Test number
- 915567911497
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass100,836 miles (+6,462)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 100,836 miles
- Test number
- 750280036124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass94,374 miles (+11,248)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 94,374 miles
- Test number
- 845584436016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,126 miles (+14,060)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 83,126 miles
- Test number
- 543760685044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,066 miles (+13,073)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 69,066 miles
- Test number
- 145064604145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,993 miles (+14,836)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 55,993 miles
- Test number
- 254524130875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,157 miles (+7,718)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 41,157 miles
- Test number
- 838069612111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,439 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,439 miles
- Test number
- 549735765043
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass33,439 miles (+9,360)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 33,439 miles
- Test number
- 966465665061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,079 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,079 miles
- Test number
- 398299864046
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,079 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 24,079 miles
- Test number
- 616669264080
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y8 UMY
- Does Y8 UMY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 UMY is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 UMY?
- The MOT on Y8 UMY is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 UMY done?
- Y8 UMY was recorded at 156,881 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 11,202 miles a year.
- Has Y8 UMY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 UMY has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 UMY 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 UMY find?
- Y8 UMY passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; under trays fitted.
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