BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc
Y233 JVWMOT history
Y233 JVW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 107,664 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 107,664 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,416 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y233 JVW
- 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
- 18 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y233 JVW was last recorded at 107,664 miles on 3 Nov 2023, 17,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 90,168 miles · 3 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 17,496 miles
- Average per year
- 4,416 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 107,664 miles
- 2022 – 90,168 miles
- 2021 – 76,373 miles
- 2020 – 64,403 miles
- 2019 – 57,492 miles
- 2018 – 53,897 miles
- 2017 – 50,311 miles
- 2016 – 49,374 miles
- 2015 – 48,695 miles
- 2014 – 48,008 miles
- 2013 – 47,285 miles
- 2012 – 46,484 miles
- 2011 – 45,669 miles
- 2010 – 43,941 miles
- 2009 – 41,935 miles
- 2008 – 38,696 miles
- 2007 – 33,022 miles
- 2006 – 29,433 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,664 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryBoth rear shockers corroded
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,664 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 107,664 miles
- Test number
- 643471802232
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shockers corroded
Fail107,664 miles (+17,496)2 repaired1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,664 miles
- Test number
- 947025946503
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shockers corroded
Pass90,168 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 90,168 miles
- Test number
- 155612043388
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail90,168 miles (+13,795)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,168 miles
- Test number
- 165389022938
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,373 miles (+11,970)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 76,373 miles
- Test number
- 620078780062
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,403 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 64,403 miles
- Test number
- 414119849788
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail64,401 miles (+6,909)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,401 miles
- Test number
- 432751405014
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,492 miles (+3,595)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 57,492 miles
- Test number
- 171427468930
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,897 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 53,897 miles
- Test number
- 583233878298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,896 miles (+3,585)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,896 miles
- Test number
- 152757695524
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,311 miles (+19)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 50,311 miles
- Test number
- 159084991554
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Fail50,292 miles (+918)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,292 miles
- Test number
- 486362734500
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass49,374 miles (+679)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 49,374 miles
- Test number
- 817661199363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,695 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,695 miles
- Test number
- 168316655018
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass48,695 miles (+687)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 48,695 miles
- Test number
- 456326155054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 48,008 miles
- Test number
- 436849244084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,008 miles (+723)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,008 miles
- Test number
- 896309344035
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass47,285 miles (+801)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 47,285 miles
- Test number
- 497054363032
- NoteEngine malfunction light on
Pass46,484 miles (+815)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 46,484 miles
- Test number
- 797078242039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,669 miles (+1,728)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 45,669 miles
- Test number
- 168671441066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,941 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,941 miles
- Test number
- 233749140092
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass43,941 miles (+2,006)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 43,941 miles
- Test number
- 400379240050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,935 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 41,935 miles
- Test number
- 730622849018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,935 miles (+3,239)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,935 miles
- Test number
- 434542849010
- FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Outer Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass38,696 miles (+5,674)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 38,696 miles
- Test number
- 562246448092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,022 miles (+3,589)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 33,022 miles
- Test number
- 473659637048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,433 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 29,433 miles
- Test number
- 783505546038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,433 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,433 miles
- Test number
- 831605846065
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
Questions about Y233 JVW
- Does Y233 JVW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y233 JVW expired on 2 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y233 JVW?
- The MOT on Y233 JVW expired on 2 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y233 JVW done?
- Y233 JVW was recorded at 107,664 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2023, an average of 4,416 miles a year.
- Has Y233 JVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y233 JVW has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y233 JVW 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 Y233 JVW find?
- Y233 JVW passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 6 more.
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