
BMW 3 Series
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc
Y315 LCSMOT history
Y315 LCS is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 59,036 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 59,036 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 21 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 1,708 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y315 LCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y315 LCS was last recorded at 59,036 miles on 15 May 2026, 796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,240 miles · 19 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 796 miles
- Average per year
- 1,708 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,036 miles
- 2025 – 58,240 miles
- 2024 – 57,822 miles
- 2023 – 57,206 miles
- 2022 – 56,909 miles
- 2021 – 55,447 miles
- 2020 – 53,361 miles
- 2019 – 52,702 miles
- 2018 – 51,911 miles
- 2017 – 50,875 miles
- 2016 – 50,266 miles
- 2014 – 49,474 miles
- 2013 – 48,344 miles
- 2012 – 44,367 miles
- 2011 – 40,889 miles
- 2010 – 37,596 miles
- 2009 – 34,525 miles
- 2008 – 31,058 miles
- 2007 – 27,766 miles
- 2006 – 24,620 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
31 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,036 miles (+796)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 59,036 miles
- Test number
- 594140841406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,240 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2026
- Odometer
- 58,240 miles
- Test number
- 291451865588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,240 miles (+418)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,240 miles
- Test number
- 342026364392
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass57,822 miles (+616)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 57,822 miles
- Test number
- 124243563734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,206 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 57,206 miles
- Test number
- 113891558481
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail57,206 miles (+297)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,206 miles
- Test number
- 488617160373
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,909 miles (+1,462)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 56,909 miles
- Test number
- 985979996694
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass55,447 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 55,447 miles
- Test number
- 118603185087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,447 miles (+2,086)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,447 miles
- Test number
- 784780583860
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass53,361 miles (+659)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 53,361 miles
- Test number
- 764633205846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,702 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 52,702 miles
- Test number
- 439821363924
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail52,702 miles (+791)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,702 miles
- Test number
- 383248161060
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass51,911 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 51,911 miles
- Test number
- 205546225849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,911 miles (+1,036)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,911 miles
- Test number
- 362439496866
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- 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)
Pass50,875 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 50,875 miles
- Test number
- 213380457368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,875 miles (+609)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,875 miles
- Test number
- 733069107572
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass50,266 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 50,266 miles
- Test number
- 617374722054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,266 miles (+792)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,266 miles
- Test number
- 251823965144
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Pass49,474 miles (+1,130)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 49,474 miles
- Test number
- 627955544274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 48,344 miles
- Test number
- 787012243211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,344 miles (+3,977)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,344 miles
- Test number
- 985192343240
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass44,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 44,367 miles
- Test number
- 629275332203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,367 miles (+3,478)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,367 miles
- Test number
- 126654732262
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass40,889 miles (+3,293)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 40,889 miles
- Test number
- 329504061130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass37,596 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 37,596 miles
- Test number
- 124215750100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,596 miles (+3,071)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,596 miles
- Test number
- 873475550143
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Pass34,525 miles (+3,467)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2010
- Odometer
- 34,525 miles
- Test number
- 850675939107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,058 miles (+3,292)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 31,058 miles
- Test number
- 262416018497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,766 miles (+94)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 27,766 miles
- Test number
- 781309007124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,672 miles (+3,052)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 27,672 miles
- Test number
- 620430387049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,620 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 24,620 miles
- Test number
- 183642886462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y315 LCS
- Does Y315 LCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y315 LCS is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y315 LCS?
- The MOT on Y315 LCS is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y315 LCS done?
- Y315 LCS was recorded at 59,036 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 1,708 miles a year.
- Has Y315 LCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y315 LCS has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y315 LCS 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 Y315 LCS find?
- Y315 LCS passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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