BMW M3
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,246 cc
Y233 PGUMOT history
Y233 PGU is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 26 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 104,911 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 104,911 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,236 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y233 PGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y233 PGU was last recorded at 104,911 miles on 3 Mar 2025, 948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 103,963 miles · 6 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 948 miles
- Average per year
- 4,236 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,911 miles
- 2023 – 103,963 miles
- 2020 – 103,504 miles
- 2019 – 100,297 miles
- 2017 – 92,864 miles
- 2016 – 83,421 miles
- 2015 – 77,514 miles
- 2014 – 73,529 miles
- 2013 – 73,150 miles
- 2012 – 66,530 miles
- 2010 – 55,535 miles
- 2009 – 52,258 miles
- 2007 – 33,182 miles
- 2006 – 27,016 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,911 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
17 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,911 miles (+948)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 104,911 miles
- Test number
- 194677574303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,963 miles (+459)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 103,963 miles
- Test number
- 144727840845
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,504 miles (+3,207)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2021
- Odometer
- 103,504 miles
- Test number
- 296575426882
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,297 miles4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 100,297 miles
- Test number
- 683631576366
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail100,297 miles (+7,433)1 repaired4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,297 miles
- Test number
- 671296658877
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass92,864 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 92,864 miles
- Test number
- 634919976224
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear bumper slightly damaged but no sharp edges exposed
Fail92,864 miles (+9,443)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,864 miles
- Test number
- 577518921867
- Repaired at testBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear bumper slightly damaged but no sharp edges exposed
Pass83,421 miles (+5,907)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 83,421 miles
- Test number
- 669009718413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,514 miles (+3,985)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 77,514 miles
- Test number
- 316382155172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,529 miles (+379)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 73,529 miles
- Test number
- 226793044409
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,150 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 73,150 miles
- Test number
- 636852083120
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight play in rear offside lower hub bush
Fail73,150 miles (+6,620)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,150 miles
- Test number
- 276621373186
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight play in rear offside lower hub bush
Pass66,530 miles (+10,995)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 66,530 miles
- Test number
- 426739782015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,535 miles (+3,277)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 55,535 miles
- Test number
- 860971680047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,258 miles (+19,076)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 52,258 miles
- Test number
- 120323869019
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,182 miles (+6,166)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 33,182 miles
- Test number
- 491395407389
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,016 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 27,016 miles
- Test number
- 720025986290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y233 PGU
- Does Y233 PGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y233 PGU expired on 2 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y233 PGU?
- The MOT on Y233 PGU expired on 2 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y233 PGU done?
- Y233 PGU was recorded at 104,911 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2025, an average of 4,236 miles a year.
- Has Y233 PGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y233 PGU has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y233 PGU 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 PGU find?
- Y233 PGU passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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