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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

Y233 UGHMOT history

Y233 UGH is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2026 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 134,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2025.

Y233 UGH red BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2026
Mileage
134,674 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2025
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y233 UGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2026
Latest MOT test
20 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y233 UGH was last recorded at 134,674 miles on 20 May 2025, 3,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,394 miles · 18 May 2024
Between the last two tests
3,280 miles
Average per year
5,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,674 miles
  • 2024 – 131,394 miles
  • 2023 – 127,978 miles
  • 2022 – 124,405 miles
  • 2021 – 122,058 miles
  • 2020 – 119,038 miles
  • 2019 – 115,408 miles
  • 2018 – 111,645 miles
  • 2017 – 103,553 miles
  • 2016 – 97,432 miles
  • 2015 – 92,425 miles
  • 2014 – 88,010 miles
  • 2013 – 83,809 miles
  • 2012 – 79,114 miles
  • 2011 – 74,427 miles
  • 2009 – 70,091 miles
  • 2008 – 59,166 miles
  • 2007 – 52,759 miles
  • 2006 – 38,740 miles
  • 2005 – 27,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,674 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 11 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,674 miles (+3,280)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    134,674 miles
    Test number
    319155123903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,394 miles (+3,416)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    131,394 miles
    Test number
    634138704705
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass127,978 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    127,978 miles
    Test number
    544594253579
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail127,978 miles (+3,573)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,978 miles
    Test number
    489520724380
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass124,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    124,405 miles
    Test number
    724217498835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail124,405 miles (+2,347)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,405 miles
    Test number
    277309062831
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass122,058 miles (+3,020)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    122,058 miles
    Test number
    773230067568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,038 miles (+3,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    119,038 miles
    Test number
    328499430097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass115,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    115,408 miles
    Test number
    963566791839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail115,408 miles (+3,763)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,408 miles
    Test number
    186431444786
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass111,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    111,645 miles
    Test number
    517674214777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail111,644 miles (+8,091)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,644 miles
    Test number
    190903571917
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass103,553 miles (+6,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    103,553 miles
    Test number
    248234346473
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  14. Pass97,432 miles (+5,007)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    97,432 miles
    Test number
    809064218747
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s/f (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  15. Pass92,425 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    92,425 miles
    Test number
    399753635084
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail92,424 miles (+4,414)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,424 miles
    Test number
    756133935019
    • DangerousOffside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass88,010 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,010 miles
    Test number
    767890854002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail88,009 miles (+4,200)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,009 miles
    Test number
    769648544070
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass83,809 miles (+4,695)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    83,809 miles
    Test number
    146863943408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,114 miles (+4,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    79,114 miles
    Test number
    145032062429
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass74,427 miles (+864)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    74,427 miles
    Test number
    607281511159
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to wear low to inner edges

  22. Pass73,563 miles (+3,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,563 miles
    Test number
    608664501097
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass70,091 miles (+4,468)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    70,091 miles
    Test number
    241489939371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass65,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    65,623 miles
    Test number
    483333469032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail65,623 miles (+6,457)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,623 miles
    Test number
    954403969003
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass59,166 miles (+6,407)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    59,166 miles
    Test number
    740143078044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail52,759 miles4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,759 miles
    Test number
    372761047195
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass52,759 miles (+14,019)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    52,759 miles
    Test number
    572621947148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Pass38,740 miles (+11,462)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,740 miles
    Test number
    121758776183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass27,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    27,278 miles
    Test number
    624652095171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y233 UGH

Does Y233 UGH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y233 UGH expired on 27 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y233 UGH?
The MOT on Y233 UGH expired on 27 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y233 UGH done?
Y233 UGH was recorded at 134,674 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2025, an average of 5,408 miles a year.
Has Y233 UGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y233 UGH has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y233 UGH 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 UGH find?
Y233 UGH passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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