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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,246 cc

LL51 YBDMOT history

LL51 YBD is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 5 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2022.

LL51 YBD blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2023
Mileage
72,654 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2022
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 YBD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 YBD was last recorded at 72,654 miles on 26 Oct 2022, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,641 miles · 24 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
1,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,654 miles
  • 2020 – 72,224 miles
  • 2018 – 69,261 miles
  • 2016 – 66,850 miles
  • 2015 – 63,818 miles
  • 2014 – 61,872 miles
  • 2013 – 58,813 miles
  • 2012 – 55,960 miles
  • 2011 – 52,250 miles
  • 2010 – 47,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,654 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test also roll cage fitted
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm/diff or frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 13 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,654 miles (+13)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,654 miles
    Test number
    974873294573
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test also roll cage fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm/diff or frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perishing
  2. Fail72,641 miles (+417)11 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,641 miles
    Test number
    721519444807
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm/diff or frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perishing
  3. Pass72,224 miles (+2,963)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    72,224 miles
    Test number
    371824715372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,261 miles (+2,411)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    69,261 miles
    Test number
    811447052312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,850 miles (+3,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,850 miles
    Test number
    439213097457
    • AdvisoryUpper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage rack pipe (2.3.3b)
  6. Pass63,818 miles (+1,946)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,818 miles
    Test number
    325889395130
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  7. Pass61,872 miles (+3,059)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,872 miles
    Test number
    948066704246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,813 miles (+2,853)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,813 miles
    Test number
    359494703420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,960 miles (+3,710)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    55,960 miles
    Test number
    398664212216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,250 miles (+4,339)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,250 miles
    Test number
    856140431185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    47,911 miles
    Test number
    784343630101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 YBD

Does LL51 YBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 YBD expired on 25 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 YBD?
The MOT on LL51 YBD expired on 25 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 YBD done?
LL51 YBD was recorded at 72,654 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2022, an average of 1,987 miles a year.
Has LL51 YBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 YBD has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LL51 YBD 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 LL51 YBD find?
LL51 YBD passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex, and 4 more.

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