
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc
Y17 LYMMOT history
Y17 LYM is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,829 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 115,829 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,248 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y17 LYM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 28 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y17 LYM was last recorded at 115,829 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 2,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 113,601 miles · 29 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,228 miles
- Average per year
- 5,248 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,829 miles
- 2025 – 113,601 miles
- 2024 – 110,511 miles
- 2023 – 106,030 miles
- 2022 – 102,513 miles
- 2021 – 98,486 miles
- 2020 – 90,683 miles
- 2019 – 86,364 miles
- 2018 – 74,424 miles
- 2017 – 67,500 miles
- 2016 – 59,618 miles
- 2015 – 52,925 miles
- 2014 – 49,862 miles
- 2013 – 44,318 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,829 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 115,829 miles
- Test number
- 573042468917
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail115,825 miles (+2,224)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,825 miles
- Test number
- 543190478432
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,601 miles (+3,090)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 113,601 miles
- Test number
- 143771645886
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,511 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 110,511 miles
- Test number
- 585092649563
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail110,508 miles (+4,478)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,508 miles
- Test number
- 348469395391
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,030 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 106,030 miles
- Test number
- 538496064180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,927 miles (+3,414)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,927 miles
- Test number
- 812318338238
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass102,513 miles (+4,027)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 102,513 miles
- Test number
- 671835262060
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Pass98,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 98,486 miles
- Test number
- 289619422289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,486 miles (+7,803)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,486 miles
- Test number
- 343198266806
- DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Pass90,683 miles (+4,319)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 90,683 miles
- Test number
- 109236622083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,364 miles (+11,940)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 86,364 miles
- Test number
- 563025800968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,424 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 74,424 miles
- Test number
- 328684647990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,417 miles (+6,917)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,417 miles
- Test number
- 196570397681
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,500 miles (+7,882)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 67,500 miles
- Test number
- 504395002710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,618 miles (+6,693)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 59,618 miles
- Test number
- 384657272855
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,925 miles (+3,063)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 52,925 miles
- Test number
- 597103935006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,862 miles (+5,544)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 49,862 miles
- Test number
- 799996434099
- NoteRear exhaust bracket bent
Pass44,318 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 44,318 miles
- Test number
- 768332543036
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y17 LYM
- Does Y17 LYM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 LYM is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y17 LYM?
- The MOT on Y17 LYM is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y17 LYM done?
- Y17 LYM was recorded at 115,829 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 5,248 miles a year.
- Has Y17 LYM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y17 LYM has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y17 LYM 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 Y17 LYM find?
- Y17 LYM passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.
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