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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

Y9 NYAMOT history

Y9 NYA is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

Y9 NYA blue 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 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
94,511 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 NYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 NYA was last recorded at 94,511 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Dec 2018: 80,142 miles, lower than 871,102 miles on 21 Dec 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
94,319 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
192 miles
Average per year
4,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,511 miles
  • 2025 – 94,319 miles
  • 2024 – 93,969 miles
  • 2023 – 93,659 miles
  • 2021 – 91,245 miles
  • 2020 – 88,994 miles
  • 2019 – 85,533 miles
  • 2018 – 80,158 miles
  • 2017 – 871,102 miles
  • 2016 – 75,123 miles
  • 2015 – 71,642 miles
  • 2014 – 67,972 miles
  • 2013 – 66,284 miles
  • 2012 – 62,960 miles
  • 2011 – 59,268 miles
  • 2010 – 54,892 miles
  • 2009 – 37,745 miles
  • 2008 – 22,928 miles
  • 2007 – 15,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,511 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,511 miles (+192)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    94,511 miles
    Test number
    353131721187
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass94,319 miles (+350)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    94,319 miles
    Test number
    759372200199
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,969 miles (+310)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    93,969 miles
    Test number
    180798279113
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass93,659 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    93,659 miles
    Test number
    996490398797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail93,653 miles (+2,408)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,653 miles
    Test number
    816010704665
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass91,245 miles (+2,251)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    91,245 miles
    Test number
    552818210275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low 1.7mm Change Now (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass88,994 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    88,994 miles
    Test number
    404958788867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail88,994 miles (+3,461)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,994 miles
    Test number
    772465002261
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass85,533 miles (+5,375)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    85,533 miles
    Test number
    765718281801
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour Both Sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass80,158 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    80,158 miles
    Test number
    813802981374
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail80,142 miles (-790,960)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,142 miles
    Test number
    456844654161
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass871,102 miles (+795,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    871,102 miles
    Test number
    196979490442
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass75,123 miles (+3,481)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,123 miles
    Test number
    312330163600
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass71,642 miles (+3,670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    71,642 miles
    Test number
    287481686635
    • 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)

  15. Pass67,972 miles (+1,688)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    67,972 miles
    Test number
    268831904362
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteFront/disc/scored/on/inside

  16. Pass66,284 miles (+3,324)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,284 miles
    Test number
    488177063239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,960 miles (+3,692)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,960 miles
    Test number
    296733922135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,268 miles (+4,376)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    59,268 miles
    Test number
    118933211179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,892 miles (+17,147)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    54,892 miles
    Test number
    753828970001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,745 miles (+14,817)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,745 miles
    Test number
    790608379052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,928 miles (+7,611)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,928 miles
    Test number
    170902398096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    15,317 miles
    Test number
    544766007111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y9 NYA

Does Y9 NYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 NYA is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 NYA?
The MOT on Y9 NYA is valid until 1 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 NYA done?
Y9 NYA was recorded at 94,511 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 4,069 miles a year.
Has Y9 NYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 NYA has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y9 NYA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Dec 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y9 NYA find?
Y9 NYA passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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