BMW 5 Series
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc
Y203 FFSMOT history
Y203 FFS is a green petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,710 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 99,710 mi
- At MOT on 30 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,514 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y203 FFS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y203 FFS was last recorded at 99,710 miles on 30 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 99,710 miles · 25 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,514 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 99,710 miles
- 2022 – 99,695 miles
- 2021 – 99,670 miles
- 2020 – 99,630 miles
- 2019 – 99,530 miles
- 2018 – 99,387 miles
- 2016 – 99,256 miles
- 2015 – 98,999 miles
- 2013 – 98,634 miles
- 2012 – 97,234 miles
- 2010 – 92,616 miles
- 2009 – 84,759 miles
- 2008 – 81,558 miles
- 2007 – 79,244 miles
- 2006 – 73,502 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,710 miles
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,710 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 99,710 miles
- Test number
- 939358661576
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail99,710 miles (+15)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,710 miles
- Test number
- 105392993070
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,695 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 99,695 miles
- Test number
- 700646259933
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
Fail99,695 miles (+25)1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,695 miles
- Test number
- 179208303162
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
Pass99,670 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 99,670 miles
- Test number
- 584269852373
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail99,670 miles (+40)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,670 miles
- Test number
- 985903665285
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass99,630 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 99,630 miles
- Test number
- 584662902208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,530 miles (+143)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 99,530 miles
- Test number
- 165036878512
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,387 miles (+131)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 99,387 miles
- Test number
- 364361525074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,256 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 99,256 miles
- Test number
- 394132050669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,256 miles (+257)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,256 miles
- Test number
- 140449414858
- Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass98,999 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 98,999 miles
- Test number
- 178183865070
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail98,999 miles (+365)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,999 miles
- Test number
- 779533465078
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass98,634 miles (+1,400)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 98,634 miles
- Test number
- 308137443490
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass97,234 miles (+4,618)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 97,234 miles
- Test number
- 505992362090
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteWipers deteriorated
Pass92,616 miles (+2,810)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 92,616 miles
- Test number
- 632927700396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,806 miles (+5,047)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 89,806 miles
- Test number
- 580160480187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,759 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 84,759 miles
- Test number
- 453964879120
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail84,759 miles (+3,201)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,759 miles
- Test number
- 881994079157
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass81,558 miles (+2,314)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 81,558 miles
- Test number
- 243607858418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,244 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 79,244 miles
- Test number
- 290437337442
- 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)
Fail79,244 miles (+5,742)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,244 miles
- Test number
- 533527137118
- Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- 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)
Pass73,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 73,502 miles
- Test number
- 801160436173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y203 FFS
- Does Y203 FFS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y203 FFS expired on 29 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y203 FFS?
- The MOT on Y203 FFS expired on 29 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y203 FFS done?
- Y203 FFS was recorded at 99,710 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2023, an average of 1,514 miles a year.
- Has Y203 FFS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y203 FFS has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y203 FFS 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 FFS find?
- Y203 FFS passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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