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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 2,979 cc

Y9 GTLMOT history

Y9 GTL is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 126,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2026.

Y9 GTL blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
126,159 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 GTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 GTL was last recorded at 126,159 miles on 30 Oct 2026, 965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,194 miles · 21 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
965 miles
Average per year
12,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,159 miles
  • 2025 – 107,464 miles
  • 2024 – 96,498 miles
  • 2023 – 85,013 miles
  • 2022 – 71,781 miles
  • 2021 – 59,176 miles
  • 2020 – 48,906 miles
  • 2019 – 39,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,159 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 16 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,159 miles (+965)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    126,159 miles
    Test number
    786888265914
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail125,194 miles (+17,730)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,194 miles
    Test number
    128390011984
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass107,464 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    107,464 miles
    Test number
    549114413435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail107,412 miles (+10,914)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,412 miles
    Test number
    224341960155
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass96,498 miles (+11,485)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,498 miles
    Test number
    722165261680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,013 miles (+13,232)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,013 miles
    Test number
    523989188553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,781 miles (+12,605)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,781 miles
    Test number
    924765447941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,176 miles (+10,270)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    59,176 miles
    Test number
    837567403971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,906 miles (+9,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    48,906 miles
    Test number
    508717131317
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass39,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,463 miles
    Test number
    397865617806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y9 GTL

Does Y9 GTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 GTL is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 GTL?
The MOT on Y9 GTL is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 GTL done?
Y9 GTL was recorded at 126,159 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2026, an average of 12,316 miles a year.
Has Y9 GTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 GTL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y9 GTL 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 Y9 GTL find?
Y9 GTL passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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