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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y299 UANMOT history

Y299 UAN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 59,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

Y299 UAN blue 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 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
59,384 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,802 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y299 UAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y299 UAN was last recorded at 59,384 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Mar 2011: 36,243 miles, lower than 39,041 miles on 19 Feb 2010.

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
58,468 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
916 miles
Average per year
1,802 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,384 miles
  • 2025 – 58,468 miles
  • 2024 – 57,960 miles
  • 2023 – 56,940 miles
  • 2022 – 54,980 miles
  • 2021 – 53,661 miles
  • 2020 – 53,131 miles
  • 2019 – 51,829 miles
  • 2018 – 51,081 miles
  • 2017 – 49,223 miles
  • 2016 – 47,127 miles
  • 2015 – 44,874 miles
  • 2014 – 42,915 miles
  • 2013 – 39,842 miles
  • 2012 – 37,984 miles
  • 2011 – 36,243 miles
  • 2010 – 39,041 miles
  • 2009 – 32,142 miles
  • 2008 – 28,618 miles
  • 2007 – 26,379 miles
  • 2006 – 23,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,384 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,384 miles (+916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    59,384 miles
    Test number
    235395068878
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass58,468 miles (+508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    58,468 miles
    Test number
    581436069635
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass57,960 miles (+1,020)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    57,960 miles
    Test number
    836023768481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,940 miles (+1,960)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,940 miles
    Test number
    846243777635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,980 miles (+1,319)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,980 miles
    Test number
    784926459639
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass53,661 miles (+530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,661 miles
    Test number
    255503725912
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass53,131 miles (+1,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    53,131 miles
    Test number
    867297843596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass51,829 miles (+748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,829 miles
    Test number
    849439264731
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass51,081 miles (+1,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,081 miles
    Test number
    592297011806
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass49,223 miles (+2,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,223 miles
    Test number
    510614429389
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass47,127 miles (+2,253)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,127 miles
    Test number
    798467676725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,874 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,874 miles
    Test number
    718362165027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,915 miles (+3,073)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,915 miles
    Test number
    496348274027
    • NoteNearside front tyre has minor damage to outer wall
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass39,842 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,842 miles
    Test number
    779877453070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,984 miles (+1,741)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,984 miles
    Test number
    109499452050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,243 miles (-2,798)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    36,243 miles
    Test number
    199953661050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,041 miles (+5,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    39,041 miles
    Test number
    523790450029
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail34,039 miles (+1,897)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,039 miles
    Test number
    720658140009
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass32,142 miles (+3,524)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,142 miles
    Test number
    583599469053
    • NoteRear tyres have slight wear to inner edge
  20. Pass28,618 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,618 miles
    Test number
    663901078022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,379 miles (+3,121)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    26,379 miles
    Test number
    754492627000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,258 miles
    Test number
    413906646061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y299 UAN

Does Y299 UAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y299 UAN is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y299 UAN?
The MOT on Y299 UAN is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y299 UAN done?
Y299 UAN was recorded at 59,384 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 1,802 miles a year.
Has Y299 UAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y299 UAN has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2010.
Has the mileage on Y299 UAN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y299 UAN find?
Y299 UAN passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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