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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

Y203 ECKMOT history

Y203 ECK is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2024.

Y203 ECK blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2025
Mileage
117,291 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y203 ECK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y203 ECK was last recorded at 117,291 miles on 12 Dec 2024, 1,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,242 miles · 11 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,049 miles
Average per year
3,290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,291 miles
  • 2023 – 116,242 miles
  • 2022 – 114,793 miles
  • 2021 – 113,934 miles
  • 2020 – 111,624 miles
  • 2019 – 107,901 miles
  • 2018 – 104,021 miles
  • 2017 – 96,907 miles
  • 2016 – 87,584 miles
  • 2015 – 84,001 miles
  • 2014 – 82,183 miles
  • 2013 – 80,950 miles
  • 2012 – 79,636 miles
  • 2011 – 78,199 miles
  • 2010 – 76,790 miles
  • 2009 – 72,509 miles
  • 2008 – 66,497 miles
  • 2007 – 59,929 miles
  • 2006 – 55,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,291 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,291 miles (+1,049)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    117,291 miles
    Test number
    629173700784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,242 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    116,242 miles
    Test number
    993063133997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass114,793 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    114,793 miles
    Test number
    193531751739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail114,780 miles (+846)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,780 miles
    Test number
    179027764063
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass113,934 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    113,934 miles
    Test number
    346190566653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail113,931 miles (+2,307)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,931 miles
    Test number
    134226270500
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass111,624 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,624 miles
    Test number
    288610544080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,901 miles (+3,880)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    107,901 miles
    Test number
    824873176677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    104,021 miles
    Test number
    871163127547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail104,017 miles (+7,110)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,017 miles
    Test number
    167350914727
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass96,907 miles (+9,323)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    96,907 miles
    Test number
    724657048670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass87,584 miles (+3,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    87,584 miles
    Test number
    924527039650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass84,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,001 miles
    Test number
    917995655026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail84,000 miles (+1,817)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,000 miles
    Test number
    117725955424
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  15. Pass82,183 miles (+1,233)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,183 miles
    Test number
    408385854069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,950 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    80,950 miles
    Test number
    587787853097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,636 miles (+1,437)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    79,636 miles
    Test number
    757419152005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,199 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,199 miles
    Test number
    879672161094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,790 miles (+4,281)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    76,790 miles
    Test number
    194804370084
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs badly corroded
  20. Pass72,509 miles (+6,012)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    72,509 miles
    Test number
    784014369060
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes starting to corrode.
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting close to legal limits.
  21. Pass66,497 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,497 miles
    Test number
    694540578046
    • NoteNearside rear tyre close to legal limits.
  22. Fail66,497 miles (+6,568)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,497 miles
    Test number
    292030378086
    • FailureOffside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre close to legal limits.
  23. Pass59,929 miles (+4,385)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    59,929 miles
    Test number
    564607167066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass55,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    55,544 miles
    Test number
    132075666071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y203 ECK

Does Y203 ECK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y203 ECK expired on 20 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y203 ECK?
The MOT on Y203 ECK expired on 20 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y203 ECK done?
Y203 ECK was recorded at 117,291 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2024, an average of 3,290 miles a year.
Has Y203 ECK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y203 ECK has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on Y203 ECK 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 Y203 ECK find?
Y203 ECK passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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