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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

Y29 TRUMOT history

Y29 TRU is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 169,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

Y29 TRU silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
169,521 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y29 TRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
26 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y29 TRU was last recorded at 169,521 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 21,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
148,069 miles · 12 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
21,452 miles
Average per year
15,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,521 miles
  • 2025 – 148,069 miles
  • 2024 – 104,364 miles
  • 2023 – 90,648 miles
  • 2022 – 83,156 miles
  • 2021 – 50,554 miles
  • 2020 – 47,966 miles
  • 2019 – 39,319 miles
  • 2018 – 32,115 miles
  • 2017 – 24,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,521 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,521 miles (+21,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    169,521 miles
    Test number
    894396713479
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass148,069 miles (+43,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    148,069 miles
    Test number
    126670234427
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass104,364 miles (+13,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    104,364 miles
    Test number
    162379560267
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass90,648 miles (+7,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    90,648 miles
    Test number
    745977281806
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass83,156 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    83,156 miles
    Test number
    994880625124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush slight deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn edges no cords/ply exposed at time.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre small cuts over tread no cords/ply exposed
  6. Fail83,156 miles (+32,602)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,156 miles
    Test number
    634695745368
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush slight deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn edges no cords/ply exposed at time.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre small cuts over tread no cords/ply exposed
  7. Pass50,554 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,554 miles
    Test number
    117223122614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,966 miles (+8,647)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    47,966 miles
    Test number
    904518448801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,319 miles (+7,204)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    39,319 miles
    Test number
    553121158467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,115 miles (+7,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,115 miles
    Test number
    426624766274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryDrivers wiper blade smearing screen
  11. Pass24,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,465 miles
    Test number
    730909302612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail24,465 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,465 miles
    Test number
    118894725148
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about Y29 TRU

Does Y29 TRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 TRU is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y29 TRU?
The MOT on Y29 TRU is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y29 TRU done?
Y29 TRU was recorded at 169,521 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 15,406 miles a year.
Has Y29 TRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y29 TRU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on Y29 TRU 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 TRU find?
Y29 TRU passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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