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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

S23 PJYMOT history

S23 PJY is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 100,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2022.

S23 PJY silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2023
Mileage
100,952 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 PJY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 PJY was last recorded at 100,952 miles on 25 Nov 2022, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,935 miles · 24 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
5,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 100,952 miles
  • 2021 – 95,653 miles
  • 2020 – 90,329 miles
  • 2019 – 84,692 miles
  • 2018 – 74,270 miles
  • 2017 – 72,002 miles
  • 2016 – 69,599 miles
  • 2015 – 66,234 miles
  • 2014 – 62,574 miles
  • 2013 – 57,892 miles
  • 2012 – 52,707 miles
  • 2011 – 47,603 miles
  • 2010 – 37,827 miles
  • 2009 – 27,868 miles
  • 2008 – 22,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,952 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,952 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    100,952 miles
    Test number
    911691149672
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  2. Fail100,935 miles (+5,282)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,935 miles
    Test number
    208854045707
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  3. Pass95,653 miles (+5,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,653 miles
    Test number
    867216416306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass90,329 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,329 miles
    Test number
    642088545088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail90,329 miles (+5,637)1 dangerous1 major3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,329 miles
    Test number
    883265524261
    • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass84,692 miles (+635)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,692 miles
    Test number
    874520613729
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake disc slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front bumper and headlamp damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside rear bumper and bodywork damaged
  7. Fail84,057 miles (+9,787)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,057 miles
    Test number
    688583232649
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  8. Pass74,270 miles (+2,268)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    74,270 miles
    Test number
    221960827157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,002 miles
    Test number
    135503596564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,002 miles (+2,403)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,002 miles
    Test number
    752666126474
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  11. Pass69,599 miles (+3,365)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    69,599 miles
    Test number
    825274537014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,234 miles (+3,660)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,234 miles
    Test number
    384657082964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    62,574 miles
    Test number
    786184694243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,557 miles (+4,665)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,557 miles
    Test number
    175084594272
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  15. Pass57,892 miles (+5,185)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    57,892 miles
    Test number
    568670493277
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Pass52,707 miles (+5,104)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    52,707 miles
    Test number
    785603802302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,603 miles (+9,776)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,603 miles
    Test number
    796659691231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,827 miles (+9,959)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,827 miles
    Test number
    833048390200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,868 miles (+5,521)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,868 miles
    Test number
    753937689289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,347 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    22,347 miles
    Test number
    574878088230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteUnable to fully check under side of vehicle due to full vehicle cover

Questions about S23 PJY

Does S23 PJY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S23 PJY expired on 24 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S23 PJY?
The MOT on S23 PJY expired on 24 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S23 PJY done?
S23 PJY was recorded at 100,952 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2022, an average of 5,569 miles a year.
Has S23 PJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 PJY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S23 PJY 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 S23 PJY find?
S23 PJY passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2022 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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