BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
YDR 162MOT history
YDR 162 is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 120,075 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 120,075 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,781 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- YDR 162
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
YDR 162 was last recorded at 120,075 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 120,061 miles · 19 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 4,781 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 120,075 miles
- 2025 – 116,425 miles
- 2024 – 110,193 miles
- 2021 – 109,287 miles
- 2020 – 104,464 miles
- 2018 – 101,439 miles
- 2017 – 92,601 miles
- 2016 – 85,767 miles
- 2015 – 80,609 miles
- 2014 – 73,887 miles
- 2013 – 68,772 miles
- 2012 – 66,601 miles
- 2011 – 63,478 miles
- 2010 – 63,101 miles
- 2009 – 56,254 miles
- 2008 – 50,008 miles
- 2007 – 42,040 miles
- 2006 – 27,885 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass120,075 miles
- AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Fuel cap sealing device rubber perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,075 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 120,075 miles
- Test number
- 757152512135
- AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail120,061 miles (+3,636)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,061 miles
- Test number
- 801226894525
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,425 miles (+51)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 116,425 miles
- Test number
- 490442163672
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device rubber perished
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail116,374 miles (+6,181)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,374 miles
- Test number
- 171365963386
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device rubber perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,193 miles (+906)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 110,193 miles
- Test number
- 239835432186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,287 miles (+4,823)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 109,287 miles
- Test number
- 143912922157
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass104,464 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 104,464 miles
- Test number
- 233620115896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,454 miles (+3,015)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,454 miles
- Test number
- 917691172227
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass101,439 miles (+8,838)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 101,439 miles
- Test number
- 239634718250
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink boot slight damage (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlight beam patterns poor possible bulb fault
Pass92,601 miles (+207)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 92,601 miles
- Test number
- 295410998397
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded n/s/r
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded o/s/r
Fail92,394 miles (+6,627)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,394 miles
- Test number
- 746950863378
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass85,767 miles (+5,158)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 85,767 miles
- Test number
- 241726020396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,609 miles (+82)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 80,609 miles
- Test number
- 395026895126
- NoteNearside front tyre low on edges especially outer edge
Fail80,527 miles (+6,640)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,527 miles
- Test number
- 959484995176
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre low on edges especially outer edge
Pass73,887 miles (+5,115)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 73,887 miles
- Test number
- 577928984166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,772 miles (+2,171)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 68,772 miles
- Test number
- 386549263196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,601 miles (+3,123)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 66,601 miles
- Test number
- 686769282150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,478 miles (+377)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 63,478 miles
- Test number
- 848255991108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,101 miles (+6,847)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 63,101 miles
- Test number
- 141329790235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,254 miles (+6,246)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 56,254 miles
- Test number
- 544639479274
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,008 miles (+7,968)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 50,008 miles
- Test number
- 321236298284
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,040 miles (+14,155)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 42,040 miles
- Test number
- 593202997231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,885 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 27,885 miles
- Test number
- 521543006341
- NoteNearside rear tyre close to legal limit.
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.
Questions about YDR 162
- What vehicle is registration YDR 162 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show YDR 162 on a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does YDR 162 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YDR 162 is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on YDR 162?
- The MOT on YDR 162 is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has YDR 162 done?
- YDR 162 was recorded at 120,075 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 4,781 miles a year.
- Has YDR 162 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. YDR 162 has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on YDR 162 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 YDR 162 find?
- YDR 162 passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play both front.
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