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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

Y292 LAPMOT history

Y292 LAP is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

Y292 LAP 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 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
105,582 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y292 LAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y292 LAP was last recorded at 105,582 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 2,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,601 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,981 miles
Average per year
2,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,582 miles
  • 2025 – 102,601 miles
  • 2024 – 99,327 miles
  • 2023 – 95,738 miles
  • 2022 – 91,694 miles
  • 2021 – 88,417 miles
  • 2020 – 85,989 miles
  • 2019 – 82,663 miles
  • 2018 – 79,157 miles
  • 2017 – 76,126 miles
  • 2016 – 71,113 miles
  • 2015 – 65,222 miles
  • 2014 – 60,545 miles
  • 2013 – 59,218 miles
  • 2012 – 57,921 miles
  • 2011 – 56,578 miles
  • 2010 – 55,810 miles
  • 2009 – 54,835 miles
  • 2008 – 54,012 miles
  • 2007 – 51,684 miles
  • 2006 – 48,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,582 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Imbalance in parking brake application

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass105,582 miles (+2,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    105,582 miles
    Test number
    981612254028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass102,601 miles (+3,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    102,601 miles
    Test number
    230736354386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass99,327 miles (+3,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,327 miles
    Test number
    585023870570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass95,738 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,738 miles
    Test number
    986249465883
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail95,738 miles (+4,044)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,738 miles
    Test number
    201772494738
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass91,694 miles (+3,277)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,694 miles
    Test number
    389008239079
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryImbalance in parking brake application
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass88,417 miles (+2,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    88,417 miles
    Test number
    854626303007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass85,989 miles (+3,326)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,989 miles
    Test number
    253691842954
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass82,663 miles (+3,506)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    82,663 miles
    Test number
    743426980924
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryImbalance in Parking brake application
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass79,157 miles (+3,031)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,157 miles
    Test number
    949138207883
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bolts corroded
  11. Pass76,126 miles (+5,013)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,126 miles
    Test number
    961457522481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. near side slightly lower then off side (3.7.B.6b)
  12. Pass71,113 miles (+5,891)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    71,113 miles
    Test number
    104327181603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,222 miles (+4,677)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    65,222 miles
    Test number
    126312725005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust downpipe to center section joint corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracked outer wall
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked outer wall
    • NoteRear brake pads look low
  14. Pass60,545 miles (+1,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,545 miles
    Test number
    455887154027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass59,218 miles (+1,297)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,218 miles
    Test number
    879582953040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,921 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,921 miles
    Test number
    385911852039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,578 miles (+768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,578 miles
    Test number
    399825851048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass55,810 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,810 miles
    Test number
    544081460060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,835 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,835 miles
    Test number
    471262269092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,012 miles (+2,328)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    54,012 miles
    Test number
    984437768097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,684 miles (+3,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    51,684 miles
    Test number
    224011067029
    • 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)
  22. Pass48,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    48,482 miles
    Test number
    284163756084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y292 LAP

Does Y292 LAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y292 LAP is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y292 LAP?
The MOT on Y292 LAP is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y292 LAP done?
Y292 LAP was recorded at 105,582 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 2,843 miles a year.
Has Y292 LAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y292 LAP has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y292 LAP 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 Y292 LAP find?
Y292 LAP passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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