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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

LB51 YTOMOT history

LB51 YTO is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 109,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2023
Mileage
109,079 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 YTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 YTO was last recorded at 109,079 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,077 miles · 19 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,079 miles
  • 2021 – 105,314 miles
  • 2020 – 104,916 miles
  • 2019 – 103,441 miles
  • 2018 – 101,887 miles
  • 2017 – 100,632 miles
  • 2016 – 98,960 miles
  • 2015 – 94,733 miles
  • 2014 – 89,699 miles
  • 2013 – 85,921 miles
  • 2012 – 81,075 miles
  • 2011 – 75,576 miles
  • 2010 – 67,336 miles
  • 2009 – 58,748 miles
  • 2008 – 43,104 miles
  • 2007 – 38,136 miles
  • 2006 – 29,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,079 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,079 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,079 miles
    Test number
    492973023065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,077 miles (+3,763)1 dangerous9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,077 miles
    Test number
    581086192534
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel slight bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  3. Pass105,314 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    105,314 miles
    Test number
    925308598560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,916 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    104,916 miles
    Test number
    777161903692
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail104,916 miles (+1,475)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,916 miles
    Test number
    235211002358
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass103,441 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    103,441 miles
    Test number
    807067168681
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre bald on inner edge

  7. Fail103,441 miles (+1,554)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,441 miles
    Test number
    399411793387
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre bald on inner edge

  8. Pass101,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    101,887 miles
    Test number
    966361926734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,887 miles (+1,255)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,887 miles
    Test number
    301662785789
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  10. Pass100,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,632 miles
    Test number
    186137635372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,630 miles8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,630 miles
    Test number
    264069841417
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  12. Fail100,630 miles (+1,670)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,630 miles
    Test number
    114914940511
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass98,960 miles (+4,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,960 miles
    Test number
    307639077754
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass94,733 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    94,733 miles
    Test number
    717931755056
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteParking brake performance only just met @ 16%

  15. Fail94,733 miles (+5,034)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,733 miles
    Test number
    717600555048
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass89,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    89,699 miles
    Test number
    797595964021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail89,699 miles (+3,778)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,699 miles
    Test number
    186315464051
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass85,921 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    85,921 miles
    Test number
    586074863023
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s front brake disc in poor condition

  19. Fail85,921 miles (+4,846)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,921 miles
    Test number
    118820063467
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s front brake disc in poor condition

  20. Fail81,075 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,075 miles
    Test number
    595850962001
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass81,075 miles (+5,499)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    81,075 miles
    Test number
    775860062038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,576 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    75,576 miles
    Test number
    906520061012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail75,523 miles (+8,187)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,523 miles
    Test number
    927475351065
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass67,336 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    67,336 miles
    Test number
    671807850053
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail67,297 miles (+8,549)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,297 miles
    Test number
    472184350031
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass58,748 miles (+15,644)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    58,748 miles
    Test number
    563259449016
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs scored and worn
    • NoteOs wing mirror repaired with tape

  27. Pass43,104 miles (+4,968)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    43,104 miles
    Test number
    690181558054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass38,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    38,136 miles
    Test number
    154976727419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail38,136 miles (+8,471)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,136 miles
    Test number
    664636427099
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass29,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    29,665 miles
    Test number
    581454306088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 YTO

Does LB51 YTO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 YTO expired on 8 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 YTO?
The MOT on LB51 YTO expired on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 YTO done?
LB51 YTO was recorded at 109,079 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 4,691 miles a year.
Has LB51 YTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 YTO has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 YTO 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 LB51 YTO find?
LB51 YTO passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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