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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y314 LAPMOT history

Y314 LAP is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 64,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

Y314 LAP blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
64,247 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y314 LAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y314 LAP was last recorded at 64,247 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,228 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
1,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,247 miles
  • 2025 – 63,508 miles
  • 2024 – 63,118 miles
  • 2023 – 62,726 miles
  • 2022 – 62,466 miles
  • 2020 – 62,150 miles
  • 2019 – 61,483 miles
  • 2018 – 60,763 miles
  • 2016 – 59,345 miles
  • 2015 – 56,239 miles
  • 2014 – 53,966 miles
  • 2013 – 50,638 miles
  • 2011 – 48,663 miles
  • 2010 – 43,961 miles
  • 2009 – 40,640 miles
  • 2008 – 34,838 miles
  • 2007 – 27,491 miles
  • 2006 – 25,683 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,247 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Inner rack arm play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,247 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    64,247 miles
    Test number
    839764604348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail64,228 miles (+720)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,228 miles
    Test number
    720047450849
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass63,508 miles (+390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    63,508 miles
    Test number
    354074743582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass63,118 miles (+392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    63,118 miles
    Test number
    343901438643
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass62,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,726 miles
    Test number
    660981531599
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack arm play

  6. Fail62,726 miles (+260)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,726 miles
    Test number
    243858628600
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack arm play

  7. Pass62,466 miles (+316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    62,466 miles
    Test number
    371529873007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass62,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,150 miles
    Test number
    145379814264
    • AdvisoryAll discs corroded

  9. Fail62,150 miles (+454)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,150 miles
    Test number
    486288151043
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 3mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll discs corroded

  10. Pass61,696 miles (+213)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,696 miles
    Test number
    453568625091
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass61,483 miles (+720)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,483 miles
    Test number
    574868287755
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass60,763 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,763 miles
    Test number
    784486112577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail60,763 miles (+1,418)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,763 miles
    Test number
    562362410360
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass59,345 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    59,345 miles
    Test number
    182033602265
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail59,345 miles (+1,411)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,345 miles
    Test number
    203242770067
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass57,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    57,934 miles
    Test number
    804087650918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,934 miles (+1,695)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,934 miles
    Test number
    895196128168
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Fail56,239 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,239 miles
    Test number
    156073005049
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass56,239 miles (+2,273)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    56,239 miles
    Test number
    169083705429
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass53,966 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    53,966 miles
    Test number
    378897304050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  21. Fail53,966 miles (+3,328)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,966 miles
    Test number
    696287804097
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  22. Pass50,638 miles (+1,975)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    50,638 miles
    Test number
    728865003047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteIndicator switch does not switch off when returned to central position

  23. Pass48,663 miles (+2,354)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    48,663 miles
    Test number
    328124461326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteClicking from indicator when steering wheel is turned
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished and low outer edge

  24. Pass46,309 miles (+2,348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    46,309 miles
    Test number
    825598301038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass43,961 miles (+3,321)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    43,961 miles
    Test number
    254328200002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,640 miles (+5,802)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    40,640 miles
    Test number
    183676409482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,838 miles (+7,347)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    34,838 miles
    Test number
    534617508045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,491 miles (+1,808)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,491 miles
    Test number
    252329407031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass25,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    25,683 miles
    Test number
    852976646061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail25,683 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,683 miles
    Test number
    223746846020
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteFreeplay in steering rack offside front

Questions about Y314 LAP

Does Y314 LAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y314 LAP is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y314 LAP?
The MOT on Y314 LAP 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 Y314 LAP done?
Y314 LAP was recorded at 64,247 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 1,934 miles a year.
Has Y314 LAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y314 LAP has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y314 LAP 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 Y314 LAP find?
Y314 LAP passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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