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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

Y36 LNCMOT history

Y36 LNC is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 22 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 149,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2025.

Y36 LNC silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Mar 2026
Mileage
149,402 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y36 LNC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y36 LNC was last recorded at 149,402 miles on 6 Mar 2025, 268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,134 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
268 miles
Average per year
5,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,402 miles
  • 2023 – 139,519 miles
  • 2022 – 136,624 miles
  • 2021 – 134,118 miles
  • 2020 – 131,290 miles
  • 2019 – 128,060 miles
  • 2018 – 122,844 miles
  • 2017 – 119,013 miles
  • 2016 – 113,726 miles
  • 2015 – 109,527 miles
  • 2014 – 105,757 miles
  • 2013 – 101,736 miles
  • 2012 – 95,406 miles
  • 2011 – 89,412 miles
  • 2010 – 82,217 miles
  • 2009 – 76,218 miles
  • 2008 – 68,394 miles
  • 2007 – 60,680 miles
  • 2006 – 52,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,402 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Engine cover/under covers fitted

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Handbrake travel

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,402 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    149,402 miles
    Test number
    285739773829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail149,134 miles (+9,615)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,134 miles
    Test number
    402737017290
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass139,519 miles (+2,895)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    139,519 miles
    Test number
    149873541796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted

  4. Pass136,624 miles (+98)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    136,624 miles
    Test number
    206783397034
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted

  5. Fail136,526 miles (+2,408)1 dangerous10 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,526 miles
    Test number
    400496279900
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted

  6. Pass134,118 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    134,118 miles
    Test number
    813578142218
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  7. Fail134,118 miles (+2,828)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,118 miles
    Test number
    625464224959
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  8. Pass131,290 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,290 miles
    Test number
    181544693834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  9. Fail131,280 miles (+3,220)2 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,280 miles
    Test number
    688539291443
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  10. Pass128,060 miles (+58)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    128,060 miles
    Test number
    575290013507
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  11. Fail128,002 miles (+5,158)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,002 miles
    Test number
    408283170326
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  12. Pass122,844 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    122,844 miles
    Test number
    892298893910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail122,844 miles (+3,831)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,844 miles
    Test number
    331228104538
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing fog light lens missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass119,013 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    119,013 miles
    Test number
    638014982287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail119,011 miles (+5,285)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,011 miles
    Test number
    345375509854
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass113,726 miles (+4,199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    113,726 miles
    Test number
    425937626776
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak.

  17. Pass109,527 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    109,527 miles
    Test number
    729951345166
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail109,527 miles (+3,770)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,527 miles
    Test number
    887111445171
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass105,757 miles (+4,021)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    105,757 miles
    Test number
    808549744102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSlight differential oil leak
    • NoteWipers smeering slightly

  20. Pass101,736 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    101,736 miles
    Test number
    449473733154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail101,736 miles (+6,330)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,736 miles
    Test number
    847773333140
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass95,406 miles (+5,994)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    95,406 miles
    Test number
    789451822136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteWasher jets poor

  23. Pass89,412 miles (+7,195)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    89,412 miles
    Test number
    139106631136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass82,217 miles5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    82,217 miles
    Test number
    592632510160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front and nearside rear tyres worn to 3mm
    • NoteBrake re-action bushes weak
    • NoteSlight misting of oil on rear shockers
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  25. Fail82,217 miles (+5,999)1 repaired5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,217 miles
    Test number
    774832510119
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front and nearside rear tyres worn to 3mm
    • NoteBrake re-action bushes weak
    • NoteSlight misting of oil on rear shockers
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  26. Fail76,218 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,218 miles
    Test number
    204051949448
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass76,218 miles (+7,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    76,218 miles
    Test number
    790871849111
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass68,394 miles (+7,714)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    68,394 miles
    Test number
    192393548125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass60,680 miles (+8,156)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    60,680 miles
    Test number
    131238437196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass52,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    52,524 miles
    Test number
    660598336174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y36 LNC

Does Y36 LNC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y36 LNC expired on 5 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y36 LNC?
The MOT on Y36 LNC expired on 5 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y36 LNC done?
Y36 LNC was recorded at 149,402 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2025, an average of 5,153 miles a year.
Has Y36 LNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y36 LNC has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y36 LNC 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 Y36 LNC find?
Y36 LNC passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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