
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
Y296 NLRMOT history
Y296 NLR is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 65,187 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 65,187 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,066 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y296 NLR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y296 NLR was last recorded at 65,187 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,274 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 913 miles
- Average per year
- 1,066 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,187 miles
- 2025 – 64,274 miles
- 2023 – 64,221 miles
- 2022 – 63,420 miles
- 2021 – 62,881 miles
- 2020 – 62,605 miles
- 2019 – 61,983 miles
- 2018 – 60,902 miles
- 2017 – 59,815 miles
- 2016 – 58,598 miles
- 2015 – 57,354 miles
- 2014 – 56,277 miles
- 2013 – 55,007 miles
- 2012 – 53,077 miles
- 2011 – 51,667 miles
- 2010 – 49,905 miles
- 2009 – 48,344 miles
- 2008 – 46,285 miles
- 2007 – 45,024 miles
- 2006 – 43,960 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,187 miles (+913)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 65,187 miles
- Test number
- 289478688798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,274 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 64,274 miles
- Test number
- 590472057708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,221 miles (+801)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 64,221 miles
- Test number
- 978440564171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,420 miles (+539)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 63,420 miles
- Test number
- 566281277059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,881 miles (+276)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 62,881 miles
- Test number
- 312960335226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,605 miles (+622)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,605 miles
- Test number
- 993058010139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,983 miles (+1,081)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 61,983 miles
- Test number
- 623020592393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,902 miles (+1,087)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 60,902 miles
- Test number
- 944445279316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,815 miles (+1,217)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2018
- Odometer
- 59,815 miles
- Test number
- 250060996874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,598 miles (+1,244)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 58,598 miles
- Test number
- 735035478697
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,354 miles (+1,077)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 57,354 miles
- Test number
- 346681245104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,277 miles (+1,270)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 56,277 miles
- Test number
- 216147434123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,007 miles (+1,930)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 55,007 miles
- Test number
- 107168433191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,077 miles (+1,410)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 53,077 miles
- Test number
- 535298232168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,667 miles (+1,762)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 51,667 miles
- Test number
- 808469331152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,905 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,905 miles
- Test number
- 234020540437
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass49,905 miles (+1,561)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2011
- Odometer
- 49,905 miles
- Test number
- 804110440136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,344 miles (+2,059)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2010
- Odometer
- 48,344 miles
- Test number
- 672146739133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,285 miles (+1,261)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2009
- Odometer
- 46,285 miles
- Test number
- 960230138192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,024 miles (+1,064)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2008
- Odometer
- 45,024 miles
- Test number
- 933487937171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2007
- Odometer
- 43,960 miles
- Test number
- 271467936188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y296 NLR
- Does Y296 NLR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y296 NLR is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y296 NLR?
- The MOT on Y296 NLR is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y296 NLR done?
- Y296 NLR was recorded at 65,187 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 1,066 miles a year.
- Has Y296 NLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y296 NLR has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2010.
- Has the mileage on Y296 NLR 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 Y296 NLR find?
- Y296 NLR passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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