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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y229 RSEMOT history

Y229 RSE is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2023 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 35,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2022.

Y229 RSE blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2023
Mileage
35,264 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2022
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 RSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y229 RSE was last recorded at 35,264 miles on 28 Jun 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,260 miles · 23 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 35,264 miles
  • 2019 – 34,331 miles
  • 2018 – 34,003 miles
  • 2015 – 33,331 miles
  • 2014 – 32,368 miles
  • 2013 – 31,387 miles
  • 2011 – 31,039 miles
  • 2010 – 29,364 miles
  • 2009 – 28,418 miles
  • 2008 – 25,492 miles
  • 2007 – 24,552 miles
  • 2006 – 22,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,264 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryAll tyres 13 years oldRecorded 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,264 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    35,264 miles
    Test number
    767362289349
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres 13 years old
  2. Fail35,260 miles (+929)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,260 miles
    Test number
    236406833225
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres 13 years old
  3. Pass34,331 miles (+328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,331 miles
    Test number
    990658634994
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass34,003 miles (+672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,003 miles
    Test number
    796931244339
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass33,331 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    33,331 miles
    Test number
    330338002295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail33,328 miles (+960)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,328 miles
    Test number
    336185192167
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  7. Pass32,368 miles (+981)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,368 miles
    Test number
    575739034195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,387 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,387 miles
    Test number
    795983743131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,039 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,039 miles
    Test number
    586115271103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,364 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,364 miles
    Test number
    151996720130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,418 miles (+2,926)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,418 miles
    Test number
    513074039172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,492 miles (+940)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,492 miles
    Test number
    431318228150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,552 miles (+2,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    24,552 miles
    Test number
    944347207107
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass22,241 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    22,241 miles
    Test number
    162327686029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

Questions about Y229 RSE

Does Y229 RSE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y229 RSE expired on 27 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y229 RSE?
The MOT on Y229 RSE expired on 27 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y229 RSE done?
Y229 RSE was recorded at 35,264 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2022, an average of 801 miles a year.
Has Y229 RSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 RSE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on Y229 RSE 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 Y229 RSE find?
Y229 RSE passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2022 with 3 advisories: front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside; all tyres 13 years old.

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