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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

Y277 AGKMOT history

Y277 AGK is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 205,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2022.

Y277 AGK 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 7 Dec 2023
Mileage
205,874 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,395 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y277 AGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y277 AGK was last recorded at 205,874 miles on 8 Dec 2022, 1,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 May 2009: 102,988 miles, lower than 120,940 miles on 8 May 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
204,352 miles · 30 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
1,522 miles
Average per year
8,395 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 205,874 miles
  • 2021 – 204,352 miles
  • 2020 – 197,812 miles
  • 2019 – 190,069 miles
  • 2018 – 180,847 miles
  • 2017 – 171,895 miles
  • 2016 – 162,593 miles
  • 2015 – 152,951 miles
  • 2014 – 144,586 miles
  • 2013 – 136,136 miles
  • 2012 – 130,354 miles
  • 2011 – 119,699 miles
  • 2010 – 112,187 miles
  • 2009 – 102,988 miles
  • 2008 – 96,311 miles
  • 2007 – 84,334 miles
  • 2006 – 67,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,874 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight play in steering rackRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,874 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    205,874 miles
    Test number
    995545494097
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
  2. Fail205,874 miles (+1,522)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,874 miles
    Test number
    325137030163
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
  3. Pass204,352 miles (+6,540)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    204,352 miles
    Test number
    335105245332
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
  4. Pass197,812 miles (+7,743)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    197,812 miles
    Test number
    683205785314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass190,069 miles (+9,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    190,069 miles
    Test number
    874765237269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass180,847 miles (+8,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    180,847 miles
    Test number
    114092519813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2.9mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edges
  7. Pass171,895 miles (+9,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    171,895 miles
    Test number
    944542221948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass162,593 miles (+9,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    162,593 miles
    Test number
    889218235844
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass152,951 miles (+8,365)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    152,951 miles
    Test number
    709548653133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Pass144,586 miles (+8,450)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    144,586 miles
    Test number
    859776124317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass136,136 miles (+5,782)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    136,136 miles
    Test number
    116367223348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,354 miles (+10,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    130,354 miles
    Test number
    448526832361
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass119,699 miles (+7,512)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    119,699 miles
    Test number
    925147941129
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • Note1.oil light.2.rear plate delamanating.3.n/s/r flasher?.4.b/s/r brake pipes corroded.5.o/s/f under wing cover loose touching tyre
    • NoteN/s hand brake poor
  14. Pass112,187 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    112,187 miles
    Test number
    783502750159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  15. Fail112,160 miles (+9,172)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,160 miles
    Test number
    600687540141
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  16. Pass102,988 miles (-17,952)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    102,988 miles
    Test number
    481922839147
    • NoteParking brake efficiency 21%. may need adjustment or repair.
  17. Fail120,940 miles (+24,629)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,940 miles
    Test number
    333478429155
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass96,311 miles (+11,977)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    96,311 miles
    Test number
    824138528148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    84,334 miles
    Test number
    872039547124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail84,334 miles (+17,283)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,334 miles
    Test number
    390069647158
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass67,051 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    67,051 miles
    Test number
    804090756162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail67,050 miles6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,050 miles
    Test number
    112056646139
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsr lamp unit broken temp tape req...

Questions about Y277 AGK

Does Y277 AGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y277 AGK expired on 7 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y277 AGK?
The MOT on Y277 AGK expired on 7 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y277 AGK done?
Y277 AGK was recorded at 205,874 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2022, an average of 8,395 miles a year.
Has Y277 AGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y277 AGK has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on Y277 AGK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y277 AGK find?
Y277 AGK passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2022 with 6 advisories: exhaust noisy; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front body panel slightly loose, and 3 more.

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