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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y232 NJOMOT history

Y232 NJO is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 135,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2024.

Y232 NJO silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2025
Mileage
135,085 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y232 NJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y232 NJO was last recorded at 135,085 miles on 18 Apr 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,084 miles · 17 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,085 miles
  • 2023 – 126,194 miles
  • 2022 – 125,173 miles
  • 2021 – 124,599 miles
  • 2020 – 123,486 miles
  • 2019 – 121,558 miles
  • 2018 – 119,809 miles
  • 2017 – 117,040 miles
  • 2015 – 107,032 miles
  • 2014 – 101,157 miles
  • 2013 – 92,729 miles
  • 2012 – 62,123 miles
  • 2011 – 61,774 miles
  • 2010 – 60,268 miles
  • 2009 – 52,394 miles
  • 2007 – 46,316 miles
  • 2006 – 41,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,085 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,085 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    135,085 miles
    Test number
    761051826491
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail135,084 miles (+8,890)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,084 miles
    Test number
    477814272000
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass126,194 miles (+1,021)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    126,194 miles
    Test number
    194106138782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,173 miles (+574)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    125,173 miles
    Test number
    366297835308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,599 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    124,599 miles
    Test number
    436356094521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass123,486 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    123,486 miles
    Test number
    916979273078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail123,484 miles (+1,926)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,484 miles
    Test number
    328166665021
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass121,558 miles (+1,749)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    121,558 miles
    Test number
    208628504315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,809 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    119,809 miles
    Test number
    330201603253
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Fail119,809 miles (+2,769)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,809 miles
    Test number
    305645872480
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass117,040 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    117,040 miles
    Test number
    538911947979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail117,039 miles (+10,007)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,039 miles
    Test number
    126713805300
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner edge of tread is low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass107,032 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    107,032 miles
    Test number
    432605244709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail107,012 miles (+5,855)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,012 miles
    Test number
    482476975905
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because a tyre fitted to a non-steerable driven axle is of a different type of structure from that fitted to another non-steerable driven axle (4.1.A.2d)
  15. Pass101,157 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    101,157 miles
    Test number
    697346124303
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteMinor damage to outer side wall of both front tyres
  16. Fail101,157 miles (+8,428)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,157 miles
    Test number
    286726024377
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteMinor damage to outer side wall of both front tyres
  17. Pass92,729 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    92,729 miles
    Test number
    486090943320
    • NoteCut in o/s/f tyre outer side wall.
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped.
  18. Fail92,729 miles (+30,606)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,729 miles
    Test number
    946270643304
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteCut in o/s/f tyre outer side wall.
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped.
  19. Pass62,123 miles (+349)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,123 miles
    Test number
    555859862234
    • NoteEngine management light on
  20. Pass61,774 miles (+1,506)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    61,774 miles
    Test number
    265018761161
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges +engine light on
  21. Pass60,268 miles (+7,874)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    60,268 miles
    Test number
    714851940113
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn inside and outside edges
  22. Pass52,394 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    52,394 miles
    Test number
    864820629049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,292 miles (+5,976)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,292 miles
    Test number
    830996019058
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  24. Pass46,316 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    46,316 miles
    Test number
    771304247371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre condition
  25. Fail46,315 miles (+5,289)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,315 miles
    Test number
    483904447481
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre condition
  26. Pass41,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    41,026 miles
    Test number
    181889236369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y232 NJO

Does Y232 NJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y232 NJO expired on 28 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y232 NJO?
The MOT on Y232 NJO expired on 28 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y232 NJO done?
Y232 NJO was recorded at 135,085 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2024, an average of 5,415 miles a year.
Has Y232 NJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y232 NJO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y232 NJO 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 Y232 NJO find?
Y232 NJO passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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