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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.

Y236 CLJ blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass82,023 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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)
  3. Pass82,023 miles (-180)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    82,023 miles
    Test number
    369961113278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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
  5. 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)
  6. Pass80,574 miles (+4,241)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    80,574 miles
    Test number
    690538189182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,333 miles (+4,230)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    76,333 miles
    Test number
    464141768115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,103 miles (+9,800)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    72,103 miles
    Test number
    163696157183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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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