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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

Y19 PAJMOT history

Y19 PAJ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 105,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

Y19 PAJ black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
105,157 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y19 PAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y19 PAJ was last recorded at 105,157 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 1,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,107 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,050 miles
Average per year
2,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,157 miles
  • 2025 – 104,107 miles
  • 2023 – 102,847 miles
  • 2022 – 101,290 miles
  • 2021 – 98,450 miles
  • 2020 – 96,631 miles
  • 2019 – 90,139 miles
  • 2018 – 89,630 miles
  • 2017 – 86,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,157 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,157 miles (+1,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    105,157 miles
    Test number
    263222976658
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass104,107 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    104,107 miles
    Test number
    833780106891
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Fail104,107 miles (+1,260)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,107 miles
    Test number
    717802589698
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass102,847 miles (+1,557)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    102,847 miles
    Test number
    605477307076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose "U" shape retaining clip corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,290 miles (+2,840)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    101,290 miles
    Test number
    291108404993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass98,450 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    98,450 miles
    Test number
    505122457410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail98,446 miles (+1,815)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,446 miles
    Test number
    574206486785
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass96,631 miles (+6,492)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    96,631 miles
    Test number
    804884050634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Levelling device ball joint corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass90,139 miles (+509)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,139 miles
    Test number
    774715559512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,630 miles (+3,302)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,630 miles
    Test number
    412537617547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,328 miles
    Test number
    600233436966
    • AdvisoryGeneral oil leak.

Questions about Y19 PAJ

Does Y19 PAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y19 PAJ is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y19 PAJ?
The MOT on Y19 PAJ is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y19 PAJ done?
Y19 PAJ was recorded at 105,157 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 2,146 miles a year.
Has Y19 PAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y19 PAJ has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y19 PAJ 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 Y19 PAJ find?
Y19 PAJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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