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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 3,000 cc

Y899 JARMOT history

Y899 JAR is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 92,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2024.

Y899 JAR red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2025
Mileage
92,279 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y899 JAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y899 JAR was last recorded at 92,279 miles on 30 Jul 2024, 1,503 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,776 miles · 5 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1,503 miles
Average per year
3,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 92,279 miles
  • 2023 – 90,776 miles
  • 2022 – 87,910 miles
  • 2021 – 78,985 miles
  • 2020 – 70,634 miles
  • 2019 – 63,618 miles
  • 2018 – 58,891 miles
  • 2016 – 58,485 miles
  • 2015 – 57,835 miles
  • 2014 – 55,973 miles
  • 2013 – 53,890 miles
  • 2012 – 51,794 miles
  • 2011 – 48,922 miles
  • 2010 – 45,508 miles
  • 2009 – 41,553 miles
  • 2008 – 37,582 miles
  • 2007 – 34,429 miles
  • 2006 – 30,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,279 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.

  • Rear Passenger's seat missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,279 miles (+1,503)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    92,279 miles
    Test number
    358096390656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,776 miles (+2,866)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    90,776 miles
    Test number
    638577821999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,910 miles (+8,925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    87,910 miles
    Test number
    175921895018
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger's seat missing
  4. Pass78,985 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    78,985 miles
    Test number
    435109840136
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger's seat missing
  5. Fail78,985 miles (+8,351)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,985 miles
    Test number
    176080630171
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger's seat missing
  6. Pass70,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    70,634 miles
    Test number
    343009207097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,634 miles (+7,016)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,634 miles
    Test number
    927191497706
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass63,618 miles (+4,727)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,618 miles
    Test number
    799431093311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,891 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,891 miles
    Test number
    864321790776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,485 miles (+650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    58,485 miles
    Test number
    277051225900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
  11. Pass57,835 miles (+1,862)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,835 miles
    Test number
    739412035127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  12. Pass55,973 miles (+2,083)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    55,973 miles
    Test number
    767812134173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,890 miles (+2,096)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,890 miles
    Test number
    146884883057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,794 miles (+2,872)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,794 miles
    Test number
    479253482033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,922 miles (+3,414)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,922 miles
    Test number
    888453161068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass45,508 miles (+3,955)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    45,508 miles
    Test number
    193421860093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,553 miles (+3,971)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    41,553 miles
    Test number
    231583269036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,582 miles (+3,153)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    37,582 miles
    Test number
    782296588041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,429 miles (+3,593)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    34,429 miles
    Test number
    332808257002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    30,836 miles
    Test number
    564460366040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y899 JAR

Does Y899 JAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y899 JAR expired on 29 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y899 JAR?
The MOT on Y899 JAR expired on 29 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y899 JAR done?
Y899 JAR was recorded at 92,279 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2024, an average of 3,337 miles a year.
Has Y899 JAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y899 JAR has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on Y899 JAR 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 Y899 JAR find?
Y899 JAR passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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