
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,500 cc
Y29 DNAMOT history
Y29 DNA is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 114,623 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 114,623 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,657 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y29 DNA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y29 DNA was last recorded at 114,623 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 114,623 miles · 22 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,657 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,623 miles
- 2024 – 105,467 miles
- 2023 – 90,717 miles
- 2022 – 86,648 miles
- 2021 – 73,138 miles
- 2020 – 64,273 miles
- 2019 – 52,557 miles
- 2018 – 37,152 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
10 tests since 15 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,623 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 114,623 miles
- Test number
- 986320806718
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail114,623 miles (+9,156)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,623 miles
- Test number
- 754121733340
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass105,467 miles (+14,750)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 105,467 miles
- Test number
- 791702133645
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,717 miles (+4,069)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 90,717 miles
- Test number
- 406830965054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,648 miles (+444)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 86,648 miles
- Test number
- 242313519349
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,204 miles (+13,066)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 86,204 miles
- Test number
- 267110237825
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,138 miles (+8,865)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 73,138 miles
- Test number
- 234940843418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,273 miles (+11,716)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 64,273 miles
- Test number
- 441364152895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,557 miles (+15,405)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 52,557 miles
- Test number
- 914634409161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,152 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 37,152 miles
- Test number
- 618096323741
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre badly worn on inner edge
Questions about Y29 DNA
- Does Y29 DNA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 DNA is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y29 DNA?
- The MOT on Y29 DNA is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y29 DNA done?
- Y29 DNA was recorded at 114,623 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 9,657 miles a year.
- Has Y29 DNA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y29 DNA has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y29 DNA 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 DNA find?
- Y29 DNA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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