
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc
Y1 LGAMOT history
Y1 LGA is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 25 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 22 MOT tests, with 48,546 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 48,546 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 22 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 1,606 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y1 LGA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 25 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y1 LGA was last recorded at 48,546 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Jul 2016: 41,941 miles, lower than 409,920 miles on 29 Jul 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 48,126 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 420 miles
- Average per year
- 1,606 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,546 miles
- 2025 – 48,126 miles
- 2024 – 47,646 miles
- 2023 – 47,320 miles
- 2022 – 46,817 miles
- 2021 – 46,028 miles
- 2020 – 44,960 miles
- 2019 – 44,022 miles
- 2018 – 43,305 miles
- 2017 – 42,530 miles
- 2016 – 41,941 miles
- 2015 – 409,920 miles
- 2014 – 39,654 miles
- 2013 – 37,917 miles
- 2012 – 35,348 miles
- 2011 – 32,908 miles
- 2010 – 31,054 miles
- 2009 – 29,052 miles
- 2008 – 27,078 miles
- 2007 – 24,139 miles
- 2006 – 19,020 miles
- 2005 – 14,892 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Smear slightly (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and suspension components corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal crackingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both starting to turn white (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe/axle/suspension components corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Front suspension corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear suspension corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,546 miles (+420)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 48,546 miles
- Test number
- 535203006747
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Smear slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and suspension components corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal cracking
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both starting to turn white (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe/axle/suspension components corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass48,126 miles (+480)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 48,126 miles
- Test number
- 535989006490
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Smear slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront suspension corrosion
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal cracking
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Small pipes along suspension arms (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear sill sections corrosion
- AdvisoryRear suspension corrosion
Pass47,646 miles (+326)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 47,646 miles
- Test number
- 986382772679
- AdvisoryFront suspension corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both starting to turn white (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Small to callipers (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear suspension corrosion
Pass47,320 miles (+503)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 47,320 miles
- Test number
- 127872939949
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Small pipes to callipers (1.1.11 (c))
Pass46,817 miles (+789)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 46,817 miles
- Test number
- 308469576958
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass46,028 miles (+1,068)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 46,028 miles
- Test number
- 152738365095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass44,960 miles (+938)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 44,960 miles
- Test number
- 647246753897
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass44,022 miles (+717)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 44,022 miles
- Test number
- 466232554432
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass43,305 miles (+775)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 43,305 miles
- Test number
- 889773227993
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass42,530 miles (+589)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 42,530 miles
- Test number
- 401277825167
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes cracking (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside rear sill section starting to corrode
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5000 miles remaining (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass41,941 miles (-367,979)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 41,941 miles
- Test number
- 244424623799
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes cracking (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front inner tie rod has slight play
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both starting to corrode (3.6.B.2c)
Pass409,920 miles (+370,266)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 409,920 miles
- Test number
- 569070215225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass39,654 miles (+1,737)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 39,654 miles
- Test number
- 799616304250
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass37,917 miles (+2,569)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 37,917 miles
- Test number
- 835537413209
- NoteFuel cap sealing washer slightly perished
Pass35,348 miles (+2,440)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 35,348 miles
- Test number
- 786746722252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,908 miles (+1,854)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 32,908 miles
- Test number
- 747710321231
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass31,054 miles (+2,002)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 31,054 miles
- Test number
- 362887310413
- 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)
Pass29,052 miles (+1,974)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 29,052 miles
- Test number
- 333796729261
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,078 miles (+2,939)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 27,078 miles
- Test number
- 513327218220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,139 miles (+5,119)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 24,139 miles
- Test number
- 220737207297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,020 miles (+4,128)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 19,020 miles
- Test number
- 374402126429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 14,892 miles
- Test number
- 221127125290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y1 LGA
- Does Y1 LGA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 LGA is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y1 LGA?
- The MOT on Y1 LGA is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y1 LGA done?
- Y1 LGA was recorded at 48,546 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 1,606 miles a year.
- Has Y1 LGA ever failed its MOT?
- No. Y1 LGA has passed all 22 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on Y1 LGA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y1 LGA find?
- Y1 LGA passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective smear slightly; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and suspension components corrosion; fuel filler cap seal cracking, and 4 more.
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