BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
Y29 SLBMOT history
Y29 SLB is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 161,626 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 161,626 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y29 SLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 25 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y29 SLB was last recorded at 161,626 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 5,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,520 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,106 miles
- Average per year
- 12,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,626 miles
- 2025 – 156,520 miles
- 2024 – 147,683 miles
- 2023 – 136,038 miles
- 2022 – 127,830 miles
- 2021 – 113,863 miles
- 2020 – 108,803 miles
- 2019 – 94,605 miles
- 2018 – 73,019 miles
- 2017 – 50,449 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,626 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Engine cover/under-trays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 21 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,626 miles (+5,106)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 161,626 miles
- Test number
- 428229507641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,520 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 156,520 miles
- Test number
- 323298685321
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail156,520 miles (+8,837)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,520 miles
- Test number
- 826763677196
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,683 miles (+11,645)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 147,683 miles
- Test number
- 578885070648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,038 miles (+8,208)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 136,038 miles
- Test number
- 930056455173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,830 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 127,830 miles
- Test number
- 838789042359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,827 miles (+13,964)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,827 miles
- Test number
- 403443864077
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,863 miles (+5,060)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 113,863 miles
- Test number
- 546287277318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,803 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 108,803 miles
- Test number
- 981553308444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,803 miles (+14,198)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,803 miles
- Test number
- 975428240470
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect replaced bulb (4.1.2 (c))
Pass94,605 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 94,605 miles
- Test number
- 759461870904
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine cover/under-trays fitted
Fail94,601 miles (+21,582)4 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,601 miles
- Test number
- 728719465148
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing bad on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing bad on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine cover/under-trays fitted
Pass73,019 miles (+22,570)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 73,019 miles
- Test number
- 504739525792
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine cover/under-trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
Pass50,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 50,449 miles
- Test number
- 392753952580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y29 SLB
- Does Y29 SLB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 SLB is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y29 SLB?
- The MOT on Y29 SLB is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y29 SLB done?
- Y29 SLB was recorded at 161,626 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 12,403 miles a year.
- Has Y29 SLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y29 SLB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y29 SLB 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 SLB find?
- Y29 SLB passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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