
BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
Y29 BMMMOT history
Y29 BMM is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 16 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 115,815 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 115,815 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,786 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y29 BMM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 16 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y29 BMM was last recorded at 115,815 miles on 16 Dec 2022, 71 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 115,744 miles · 5 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 71 miles
- Average per year
- 6,786 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 115,815 miles
- 2021 – 112,356 miles
- 2020 – 109,103 miles
- 2019 – 102,993 miles
- 2018 – 100,922 miles
- 2017 – 96,449 miles
- 2016 – 90,865 miles
- 2015 – 83,483 miles
- 2014 – 73,267 miles
- 2013 – 61,282 miles
- 2012 – 49,454 miles
- 2011 – 38,191 miles
- 2010 – 30,776 miles
- 2009 – 25,503 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryChip in windscreenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade u/sRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm approx
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,815 miles (+71)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 115,815 miles
- Test number
- 922895675564
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade u/s
Fail115,744 miles (+3,388)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,744 miles
- Test number
- 374090177536
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade u/s
Pass112,356 miles (+53)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 112,356 miles
- Test number
- 378881265617
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail112,303 miles (+3,200)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,303 miles
- Test number
- 688999760790
- DangerousTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,103 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 109,103 miles
- Test number
- 819154116907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,093 miles (+6,100)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,093 miles
- Test number
- 787784202751
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety on to exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective WILL NOT OPEN !!! (3.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass102,993 miles (+2,071)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 102,993 miles
- Test number
- 339975340005
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,922 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 100,922 miles
- Test number
- 912591753073
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail100,917 miles (+4,468)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,917 miles
- Test number
- 603031628047
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass96,449 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 96,449 miles
- Test number
- 150121941608
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm approx (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryBoth windscreen wipers split
- AdvisoryOil level low
Fail96,449 miles (+5,584)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,449 miles
- Test number
- 711139885557
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm approx (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryBoth windscreen wipers split
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass90,865 miles (+7,382)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 90,865 miles
- Test number
- 377224673935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,483 miles (+10,216)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 83,483 miles
- Test number
- 484636256170
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
Pass73,267 miles (+11,985)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 73,267 miles
- Test number
- 988998884243
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass61,282 miles (+11,828)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 61,282 miles
- Test number
- 129037683230
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass49,454 miles (+11,263)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 49,454 miles
- Test number
- 339222292211
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass38,191 miles (+7,415)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 38,191 miles
- Test number
- 499193691276
- NoteFront brake pads wearing low
- NoteUnable to fully inspect underneath of vehicle due to covers fitted
Pass30,776 miles (+22)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 30,776 miles
- Test number
- 683970180266
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection on under engine area
- NoteFront brake discs worn and lipped
- NoteUnable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to heat shield and covers fitted
- NoteUnable to inspect inner and outer sills due to covers fitted
Fail30,754 miles (+5,251)1 failure1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,754 miles
- Test number
- 771699670248
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection on under engine area
- NoteFront brake discs worn and lipped
- NoteN/s/f tyre depth on the limit ( strongly advise replacement )
- NoteUnable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to heat shield and covers fitted
- NoteUnable to inspect inner and outer sills due to covers fitted
Pass25,503 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 25,503 miles
- Test number
- 594137139208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y29 BMM
- Does Y29 BMM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y29 BMM expired on 15 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y29 BMM?
- The MOT on Y29 BMM expired on 15 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y29 BMM done?
- Y29 BMM was recorded at 115,815 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2022, an average of 6,786 miles a year.
- Has Y29 BMM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y29 BMM has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y29 BMM 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 Y29 BMM find?
- Y29 BMM passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; chip in windscreen, and 1 more.
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