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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S28 LPYMOT history

S28 LPY is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 93,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2022.

S28 LPY 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 18 Jan 2023
Mileage
93,890 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 LPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
5 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 LPY was last recorded at 93,890 miles on 19 Jan 2022, 453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,437 miles · 18 Jan 2019
Between the last two tests
453 miles
Average per year
3,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 93,890 miles
  • 2019 – 93,437 miles
  • 2017 – 93,146 miles
  • 2016 – 91,611 miles
  • 2015 – 84,739 miles
  • 2014 – 76,342 miles
  • 2013 – 66,157 miles
  • 2012 – 63,072 miles
  • 2011 – 60,994 miles
  • 2010 – 57,448 miles
  • 2009 – 53,690 miles
  • 2008 – 49,743 miles
  • 2007 – 44,579 miles
  • 2006 – 39,586 miles
  • 2005 – 34,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,890 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    93,890 miles
    Test number
    742132712261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail93,890 miles (+453)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,890 miles
    Test number
    155502810337
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass93,437 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    93,437 miles
    Test number
    760525545973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,146 miles (+1,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,146 miles
    Test number
    505892000533
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre wall damage [advice]
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre wall damage to offside inner [ADVICE]

  5. Pass91,611 miles (+6,872)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    91,611 miles
    Test number
    578060542762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,739 miles
    Test number
    755337645076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,739 miles (+8,397)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,739 miles
    Test number
    458207045012
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass76,342 miles (+10,185)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    76,342 miles
    Test number
    496309964051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass66,157 miles (+3,085)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    66,157 miles
    Test number
    247653863042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAir con leak via condensor pipe seal
    • NoteNearside diff seal weaping

  10. Pass63,072 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    63,072 miles
    Test number
    797896872001
    • NoteAdvise front pads getting low
    • NoteAdvise slight damage to offside rear bumper
    • NoteAdvise stone chip to offside of screen less than 10mm

  11. Fail63,072 miles (+2,078)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,072 miles
    Test number
    265720772059
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteAdvise slight damage to offside rear bumper
    • NoteAdvise stone chip to offside of screen less than 10mm

  12. Pass60,994 miles (+3,546)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,994 miles
    Test number
    986148461010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear brake pipe rusty at join to hose [change asap]
    • NoteOffside rear brake pipe rusty at join to hose

  13. Pass57,448 miles (+3,758)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    57,448 miles
    Test number
    692404070185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,690 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    53,690 miles
    Test number
    101974789105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,686 miles (+3,943)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,686 miles
    Test number
    322382089180
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass49,743 miles (+5,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    49,743 miles
    Test number
    184761308219
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass44,579 miles (+4,993)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,579 miles
    Test number
    393397087159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,586 miles (+5,535)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    39,586 miles
    Test number
    394674596188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    34,051 miles
    Test number
    672797885139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 LPY

Does S28 LPY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S28 LPY expired on 18 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S28 LPY?
The MOT on S28 LPY expired on 18 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S28 LPY done?
S28 LPY was recorded at 93,890 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2022, an average of 3,618 miles a year.
Has S28 LPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 LPY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S28 LPY 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 S28 LPY find?
S28 LPY passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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