
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass90,139 miles (+509)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 90,139 miles
- Test number
- 774715559512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,630 miles (+3,302)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 89,630 miles
- Test number
- 412537617547
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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