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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y237 CGFMOT history

Y237 CGF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2021.

Y237 CGF 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 28 Oct 2022
Mileage
124,691 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2021
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,422 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 CGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y237 CGF was last recorded at 124,691 miles on 28 Oct 2021, 185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,506 miles · 29 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
185 miles
Average per year
6,422 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 124,691 miles
  • 2020 – 124,506 miles
  • 2019 – 124,260 miles
  • 2018 – 124,043 miles
  • 2017 – 123,255 miles
  • 2016 – 119,258 miles
  • 2015 – 112,988 miles
  • 2014 – 112,144 miles
  • 2013 – 108,962 miles
  • 2012 – 104,266 miles
  • 2011 – 93,289 miles
  • 2010 – 78,236 miles
  • 2009 – 63,081 miles
  • 2008 – 48,102 miles
  • 2007 – 29,734 miles
  • 2006 – 26,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,691 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,691 miles (+185)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,691 miles
    Test number
    478609167525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass124,506 miles (+246)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,506 miles
    Test number
    683261630489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside front jacking points
  3. Pass124,260 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    124,260 miles
    Test number
    830304417756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,043 miles (+788)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    124,043 miles
    Test number
    224024194459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,255 miles (+3,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    123,255 miles
    Test number
    815312093567
    • AdvisoryOffside rear diff. seal leaking
  6. Pass119,258 miles (+6,270)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    119,258 miles
    Test number
    621839938939
    • AdvisoryCondensation in offside rear light unit
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Diff
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  7. Pass112,988 miles (+844)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    112,988 miles
    Test number
    105055996552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass112,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    112,144 miles
    Test number
    287039174021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail112,144 miles (+3,182)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,144 miles
    Test number
    808929074094
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  10. Pass108,962 miles (+4,696)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    108,962 miles
    Test number
    177583083428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass104,266 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    104,266 miles
    Test number
    229192522105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail104,266 miles (+10,977)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,266 miles
    Test number
    796142422164
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass93,289 miles (+15,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    93,289 miles
    Test number
    387392191133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Pass78,236 miles (+15,155)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    78,236 miles
    Test number
    311353890188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,081 miles (+14,979)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    63,081 miles
    Test number
    264017589460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,102 miles (+18,368)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,102 miles
    Test number
    282275488479
    • NoteSuspension lowered, alloy engine tray is damage onteh os rear corner
  17. Pass29,734 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,734 miles
    Test number
    460584097126
    • NoteSpare wheel missing.
  18. Fail29,734 miles (+3,293)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,734 miles
    Test number
    793764897194
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSpare wheel missing.
  19. Pass26,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,441 miles
    Test number
    233562996492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,441 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,441 miles
    Test number
    314022896199
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about Y237 CGF

Does Y237 CGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y237 CGF expired on 28 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y237 CGF?
The MOT on Y237 CGF expired on 28 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y237 CGF done?
Y237 CGF was recorded at 124,691 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2021, an average of 6,422 miles a year.
Has Y237 CGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 CGF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2014.
Has the mileage on Y237 CGF 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 Y237 CGF find?
Y237 CGF passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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