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BMW M3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,246 cc

Y277 LDEMOT history

Y277 LDE is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 3 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

Y277 LDE silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
70,029 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y277 LDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y277 LDE was last recorded at 70,029 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,263 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
766 miles
Average per year
2,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,029 miles
  • 2025 – 69,263 miles
  • 2024 – 66,958 miles
  • 2023 – 66,910 miles
  • 2022 – 66,450 miles
  • 2021 – 65,605 miles
  • 2019 – 65,334 miles
  • 2018 – 64,658 miles
  • 2017 – 63,278 miles
  • 2016 – 59,386 miles
  • 2015 – 51,773 miles
  • 2014 – 44,891 miles
  • 2013 – 38,029 miles
  • 2012 – 34,360 miles
  • 2011 – 33,456 miles
  • 2010 – 31,919 miles
  • 2009 – 30,379 miles
  • 2008 – 29,276 miles
  • 2007 – 27,446 miles
  • 2006 – 23,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,029 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,029 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    70,029 miles
    Test number
    393519638496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,263 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    69,263 miles
    Test number
    545895921392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,958 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,958 miles
    Test number
    635437517944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,910 miles (+460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    66,910 miles
    Test number
    105332914859
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Pass66,450 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,450 miles
    Test number
    750353817430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,605 miles (+271)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,605 miles
    Test number
    764764160234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,334 miles
    Test number
    854561341706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,334 miles (+676)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,334 miles
    Test number
    559215167269
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass64,658 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    64,658 miles
    Test number
    495780989906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,278 miles (+3,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,278 miles
    Test number
    585451736394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass59,386 miles (+7,613)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,386 miles
    Test number
    526396995055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,773 miles (+6,882)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,773 miles
    Test number
    637470615272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,891 miles (+6,862)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    44,891 miles
    Test number
    245035594108
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished across tread
    • NoteCorrosion to both rear brake flexi hose ferrules
  14. Pass38,029 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    38,029 miles
    Test number
    709193003257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,360 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    34,360 miles
    Test number
    277563802200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,456 miles (+1,537)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,456 miles
    Test number
    259020291417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,919 miles (+1,540)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    31,919 miles
    Test number
    114501390118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,379 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    30,379 miles
    Test number
    202189899435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,276 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,276 miles
    Test number
    801714398193
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  20. Fail29,275 miles (+1,829)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,275 miles
    Test number
    253504698480
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  21. Pass27,446 miles (+3,913)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,446 miles
    Test number
    911142007296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,533 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    23,533 miles
    Test number
    792488486103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,377 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,377 miles
    Test number
    271680366418
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • NoteUnder trays fitted

Questions about Y277 LDE

Does Y277 LDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y277 LDE is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y277 LDE?
The MOT on Y277 LDE is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y277 LDE done?
Y277 LDE was recorded at 70,029 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 2,465 miles a year.
Has Y277 LDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y277 LDE has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on Y277 LDE 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 Y277 LDE find?
Y277 LDE passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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