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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.

Y29 BMM black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass115,815 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass109,103 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,103 miles
    Test number
    819154116907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. Pass90,865 miles (+7,382)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    377224673935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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.
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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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