No, Y647 YAT is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for Y647 YAT?

The MOT for Y647 YAT is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 March 2018.

What is the recorded mileage of Y647 YAT?

The recorded mileage for Y647 YAT is 223,012 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is Y647 YAT ULEZ compliant?

No, Y647 YAT does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does Y647 YAT have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, Y647 YAT is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

Outstanding Recall

2001 BMW 3 Series 2.9L Diesel · Y647 YAT

Y647 YAT

2001 BMW 3 Series (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2001. Recorded mileage 223,012 miles. MOT expired on 15 Mar 2018. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2001 · Leeds
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Expired on 15 Mar 2018
Road Tax: Untaxed (01 Dec 2017)
Recorded Mileage: 223,012 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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MOT Status

Expired

Expired on 15 Mar 2018View ↓

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01 Dec 2017

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Year

2001

Engine

2926cc

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Y647 YAT Key Findings

17 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2017
223,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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Y647 YAT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Oct 2026, 04:58

MOT Analysis

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17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (Y647 YAT) between March 2006 and March 2017.

The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 16 March 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 44 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.

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Y647 YAT Mileage History

24/03/200650,350 mi
29/03/200650,716 mi+366 mi
02/05/200786,128 mi+35,412 mi
08/04/2008113,876 mi+27,748 mi
29/04/2009135,829 mi+21,953 mi
08/04/2010150,641 mi+14,812 mi
08/04/2010150,641 mi
28/04/2011164,227 mi+13,586 mi
30/04/2012178,854 mi+14,627 mi
03/05/2012178,967 mi+113 mi
15/04/2013189,446 mi+10,479 mi
15/04/2013189,449 mi+3 mi
22/04/2014200,469 mi+11,020 mi
21/04/2015212,764 mi+12,295 mi
22/04/2015212,821 mi+57 mi
06/04/2016220,110 mi+7,289 mi
16/03/2017223,012 mi+2,902 mi

Average of roughly 15,727 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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