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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y236 LHTMOT history

Y236 LHT is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 115,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2022.

Y236 LHT silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2023
Mileage
115,780 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2022
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y236 LHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y236 LHT was last recorded at 115,780 miles on 27 Jul 2022, 2,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,687 miles · 28 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
2,093 miles
Average per year
3,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,780 miles
  • 2021 – 113,687 miles
  • 2020 – 112,154 miles
  • 2019 – 109,381 miles
  • 2018 – 104,315 miles
  • 2017 – 100,622 miles
  • 2016 – 95,674 miles
  • 2015 – 92,215 miles
  • 2014 – 90,151 miles
  • 2013 – 88,276 miles
  • 2012 – 85,265 miles
  • 2011 – 83,036 miles
  • 2010 – 80,732 miles
  • 2009 – 76,033 miles
  • 2008 – 68,138 miles
  • 2007 – 62,138 miles
  • 2006 – 54,598 miles
  • 2005 – 49,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,780 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (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 Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Bulb and lens missing

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,780 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,780 miles
    Test number
    721927562085
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail115,780 miles (+2,093)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,780 miles
    Test number
    215009256932
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass113,687 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    113,687 miles
    Test number
    136425367111
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Bulb and lens missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover, Under tray, Sill covers & Under guards fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail113,687 miles (+1,533)1 repaired3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,687 miles
    Test number
    310891070045
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Bulb and lens missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover, Under tray, Sill covers & Under guards fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass112,154 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    112,154 miles
    Test number
    387457970136
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources bulb and lens missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover, under tray, sill covers and under guards fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail112,154 miles (+2,773)2 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,154 miles
    Test number
    937794725524
    • MajorCentral Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources bulb and lens missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover, under tray, sill covers and under guards fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass109,381 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    109,381 miles
    Test number
    431649448922
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover, sill covers, under tray and under guards fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lens cap missing of number plate light
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail109,381 miles (+5,066)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,381 miles
    Test number
    107457299008
    • MajorOffside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover, sill covers, under tray and under guards fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lens cap missing of number plate light
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass104,315 miles (+16)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    104,315 miles
    Test number
    827258822541
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail104,299 miles (+3,677)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,299 miles
    Test number
    600053902038
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass100,622 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    100,622 miles
    Test number
    293447865334
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVarious engine oil leakes
  12. Fail100,622 miles (+4,948)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,622 miles
    Test number
    396456104710
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVarious engine oil leakes
  13. Pass95,674 miles (+3,459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    95,674 miles
    Test number
    590648165587
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass92,215 miles (+2,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    92,215 miles
    Test number
    675350115261
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass90,151 miles (+1,875)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    90,151 miles
    Test number
    945382214231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,276 miles (+3,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    88,276 miles
    Test number
    535601713298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass85,265 miles (+2,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    85,265 miles
    Test number
    899963212296
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail83,036 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,036 miles
    Test number
    336720811205
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  19. Pass83,036 miles (+2,304)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,036 miles
    Test number
    376620011408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass80,732 miles (+4,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    80,732 miles
    Test number
    141854910205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass76,033 miles (+7,895)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    76,033 miles
    Test number
    801601919212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,138 miles (+6,000)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    68,138 miles
    Test number
    962073418239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,138 miles (+7,540)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    62,138 miles
    Test number
    292171817215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,598 miles (+4,615)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    54,598 miles
    Test number
    121422506276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    49,983 miles
    Test number
    272290615215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y236 LHT

Does Y236 LHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y236 LHT expired on 1 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y236 LHT?
The MOT on Y236 LHT expired on 1 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y236 LHT done?
Y236 LHT was recorded at 115,780 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2022, an average of 3,872 miles a year.
Has Y236 LHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y236 LHT has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y236 LHT 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 Y236 LHT find?
Y236 LHT passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.

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