
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc
Y236 CLJMOT history
Y236 CLJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2024 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 82,023 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 82,023 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,121 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y236 CLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y236 CLJ was last recorded at 82,023 miles on 4 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2015.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Jul 2013: 82,023 miles, lower than 82,203 miles on 10 Mar 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 82,023 miles · 28 Apr 2015
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,121 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 82,023 miles
- 2015 – 82,023 miles
- 2013 – 82,023 miles
- 2012 – 82,203 miles
- 2010 – 82,023 miles
- 2009 – 80,574 miles
- 2008 – 76,333 miles
- 2007 – 72,103 miles
- 2006 – 62,303 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
9 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,023 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 82,023 miles
- Test number
- 329837276702
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail82,023 miles6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,023 miles
- Test number
- 317988115179
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass82,023 miles (-180)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 82,023 miles
- Test number
- 369961113278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,203 miles (+180)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 82,203 miles
- Test number
- 839680072016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteTraction control light on at time of test
Pass82,023 miles (+1,449)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 82,023 miles
- Test number
- 711855090103
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass80,574 miles (+4,241)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 80,574 miles
- Test number
- 690538189182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,333 miles (+4,230)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 76,333 miles
- Test number
- 464141768115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,103 miles (+9,800)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 72,103 miles
- Test number
- 163696157183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 62,303 miles
- Test number
- 121560596050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y236 CLJ
- Does Y236 CLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y236 CLJ expired on 3 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y236 CLJ?
- The MOT on Y236 CLJ expired on 3 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y236 CLJ done?
- Y236 CLJ was recorded at 82,023 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2023, an average of 1,121 miles a year.
- Has Y236 CLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y236 CLJ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2015.
- Has the mileage on Y236 CLJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y236 CLJ find?
- Y236 CLJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2023 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection; manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection, and 2 more.
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