BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc
Y233 YYWMOT history
Y233 YYW is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 223,188 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 223,188 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,664 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y233 YYW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 14 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y233 YYW was last recorded at 223,188 miles on 21 Feb 2022, 8,905 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 214,283 miles · 24 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 8,905 miles
- Average per year
- 10,664 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 223,188 miles
- 2020 – 214,283 miles
- 2019 – 198,774 miles
- 2018 – 190,864 miles
- 2016 – 181,754 miles
- 2015 – 169,554 miles
- 2014 – 154,793 miles
- 2013 – 146,631 miles
- 2012 – 134,509 miles
- 2011 – 122,133 miles
- 2010 – 110,129 miles
- 2009 – 96,481 miles
- 2008 – 84,814 miles
- 2007 – 68,112 miles
- 2006 – 54,048 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass223,188 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 Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass223,188 miles (+8,905)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 223,188 miles
- Test number
- 877995134595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,283 miles (+15,509)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 214,283 miles
- Test number
- 208231499091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,774 miles (+7,910)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 198,774 miles
- Test number
- 479499868202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,864 miles (+9,110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 190,864 miles
- Test number
- 319234211769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryAdvise....brake pipes greased
Pass181,754 miles (+12,200)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 181,754 miles
- Test number
- 560744537498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,554 miles (+14,761)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 169,554 miles
- Test number
- 257709082208
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear metal pipes covered in grease so full inspection not possible
Pass154,793 miles (+8,162)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 154,793 miles
- Test number
- 297686904272
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside front brack binding
- NoteOffside front fog light not working
Pass146,631 miles (+12,122)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 146,631 miles
- Test number
- 285402013216
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass134,509 miles (+6)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 134,509 miles
- Test number
- 675946502297
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail134,503 miles (+12,370)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,503 miles
- Test number
- 667055502266
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass122,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 122,133 miles
- Test number
- 426739081138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,131 miles (+12,002)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,131 miles
- Test number
- 196909981178
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass110,129 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 110,129 miles
- Test number
- 262327900276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,129 miles (+13,648)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,129 miles
- Test number
- 144617200258
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass96,481 miles (+11,667)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 96,481 miles
- Test number
- 572632019236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,814 miles (+16,702)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 84,814 miles
- Test number
- 782536298156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,112 miles (+14,064)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 68,112 miles
- Test number
- 420767537151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,048 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 54,048 miles
- Test number
- 471743306179
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
Questions about Y233 YYW
- Does Y233 YYW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y233 YYW expired on 20 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y233 YYW?
- The MOT on Y233 YYW expired on 20 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y233 YYW done?
- Y233 YYW was recorded at 223,188 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2022, an average of 10,664 miles a year.
- Has Y233 YYW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y233 YYW has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2012.
- Has the mileage on Y233 YYW 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 YYW find?
- Y233 YYW passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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