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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

Y2 LOXMOT history

Y2 LOX is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 65,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

Y2 LOX silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
65,565 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,573 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y2 LOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y2 LOX was last recorded at 65,565 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 2,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,716 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,849 miles
Average per year
2,573 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,565 miles
  • 2025 – 62,716 miles
  • 2024 – 60,446 miles
  • 2023 – 58,933 miles
  • 2022 – 55,146 miles
  • 2021 – 50,480 miles
  • 2020 – 47,332 miles
  • 2019 – 44,078 miles
  • 2018 – 40,138 miles
  • 2016 – 36,672 miles
  • 2015 – 33,186 miles
  • 2014 – 28,517 miles
  • 2013 – 28,216 miles
  • 2012 – 28,212 miles
  • 2011 – 28,208 miles
  • 2010 – 28,025 miles
  • 2009 – 25,926 miles
  • 2008 – 22,083 miles
  • 2007 – 18,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,565 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,565 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    65,565 miles
    Test number
    141454839458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail65,564 miles (+2,848)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,564 miles
    Test number
    959669128111
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock is corroded

  3. Pass62,716 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    62,716 miles
    Test number
    358646549965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER AND HAS A CUT (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail62,713 miles (+2,267)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,713 miles
    Test number
    775201652605
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER AND HAS A CUT (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass60,446 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    60,446 miles
    Test number
    293598102502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,933 miles (+3,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,933 miles
    Test number
    763598479413
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  7. Pass55,146 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    55,146 miles
    Test number
    292815408706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,125 miles (+4,645)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,125 miles
    Test number
    552643978474
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm in places centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge right on legal limit 1.6mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass50,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    50,480 miles
    Test number
    356179386541
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements, advise adjustment.

  10. Fail50,480 miles (+3,148)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,480 miles
    Test number
    676941265459
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid filter in reservoir blocked. (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements, advise adjustment.

  11. Pass47,332 miles (+3,254)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,332 miles
    Test number
    323108083705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,078 miles (+3,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    44,078 miles
    Test number
    130606550626
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever high

  13. Pass40,138 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    40,138 miles
    Test number
    660085610422
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  14. Fail40,131 miles (+3,459)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,131 miles
    Test number
    312330204231
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  15. Pass36,672 miles (+3,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    36,672 miles
    Test number
    619353673113
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  16. Pass33,186 miles (+4,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    33,186 miles
    Test number
    931188183204
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  17. Pass28,517 miles (+301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,517 miles
    Test number
    489916594287
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass28,216 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,216 miles
    Test number
    356974203382
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass28,212 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    28,212 miles
    Test number
    455871402310
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass28,208 miles (+183)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    28,208 miles
    Test number
    909610201358
    • NoteRear pads low

  21. Pass28,025 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,025 miles
    Test number
    641674190284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,926 miles
    Test number
    271615799221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail25,926 miles (+3,843)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,926 miles
    Test number
    313185999219
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  24. Pass22,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    22,083 miles
    Test number
    141875798284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail22,083 miles (+3,450)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,083 miles
    Test number
    363955298295
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass18,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    18,633 miles
    Test number
    923866117371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y2 LOX

Does Y2 LOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y2 LOX is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y2 LOX?
The MOT on Y2 LOX is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y2 LOX done?
Y2 LOX was recorded at 65,565 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 2,573 miles a year.
Has Y2 LOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y2 LOX has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y2 LOX 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 Y2 LOX find?
Y2 LOX passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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