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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

Y29 DAPMOT history

Y29 DAP is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 119,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

Y29 DAP black 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 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
119,814 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y29 DAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y29 DAP was last recorded at 119,814 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 5,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,812 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,002 miles
Average per year
7,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,814 miles
  • 2025 – 114,812 miles
  • 2024 – 108,297 miles
  • 2023 – 103,783 miles
  • 2022 – 95,918 miles
  • 2021 – 73,850 miles
  • 2020 – 64,440 miles
  • 2019 – 54,036 miles
  • 2017 – 48,141 miles
  • 2016 – 42,489 miles
  • 2015 – 38,753 miles
  • 2014 – 35,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,814 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,814 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    119,814 miles
    Test number
    776053392202
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail119,814 miles (+5,002)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,814 miles
    Test number
    987733905353
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass114,812 miles (+6,515)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    114,812 miles
    Test number
    615310854184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    108,297 miles
    Test number
    458125014770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,297 miles (+4,514)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,297 miles
    Test number
    340048998319
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass103,783 miles (+7,865)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,783 miles
    Test number
    773389359378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,918 miles (+311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,918 miles
    Test number
    333740441229
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail95,607 miles (+21,757)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,607 miles
    Test number
    898350270899
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass73,850 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,850 miles
    Test number
    707825357398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,848 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,848 miles
    Test number
    469688232448
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass73,848 miles (+5,206)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,848 miles
    Test number
    453685921991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass68,642 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,642 miles
    Test number
    438922638342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,440 miles (+10,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,440 miles
    Test number
    452821467296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated fluid coated (but not leaking ?) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass54,036 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,036 miles
    Test number
    623169120057
    • 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))

  15. Fail54,036 miles (+5,895)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,036 miles
    Test number
    315974901092
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  16. Pass48,141 miles (+5,652)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    48,141 miles
    Test number
    718175493254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,489 miles (+3,736)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    42,489 miles
    Test number
    187200703244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,753 miles (+3,049)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,753 miles
    Test number
    550114452618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,704 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    35,704 miles
    Test number
    375401314350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,696 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    35,696 miles
    Test number
    237927704384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,589 miles
    Test number
    875881284296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y29 DAP

Does Y29 DAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 DAP is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y29 DAP?
The MOT on Y29 DAP is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y29 DAP done?
Y29 DAP was recorded at 119,814 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 7,096 miles a year.
Has Y29 DAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y29 DAP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y29 DAP 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 DAP find?
Y29 DAP passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear.

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