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BMW 3 Series

Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

Y237 CJTMOT history

Y237 CJT is a gold petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 153,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

Y237 CJT gold BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
153,212 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 CJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y237 CJT was last recorded at 153,212 miles on 1 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,211 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,212 miles
  • 2024 – 153,207 miles
  • 2023 – 153,205 miles
  • 2022 – 152,962 miles
  • 2021 – 152,205 miles
  • 2020 – 151,802 miles
  • 2019 – 149,790 miles
  • 2018 – 148,641 miles
  • 2017 – 147,458 miles
  • 2016 – 145,161 miles
  • 2015 – 142,125 miles
  • 2014 – 140,019 miles
  • 2013 – 136,397 miles
  • 2012 – 129,715 miles
  • 2011 – 122,160 miles
  • 2010 – 119,066 miles
  • 2009 – 115,562 miles
  • 2008 – 111,242 miles
  • 2007 – 107,088 miles
  • 2006 – 87,767 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,212 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside ad Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre edge worn and perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre edge is worn and crackedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

32 tests since 19 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,212 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    153,212 miles
    Test number
    930078098725
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside ad Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre edge worn and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre edge is worn and cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  2. Fail153,211 miles (+4)6 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,211 miles
    Test number
    164037362097
    • MajorAll position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicators (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicators (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside ad Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre edge worn and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre edge is worn and cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  3. Pass153,207 miles (+2)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    153,207 miles
    Test number
    654461227559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth head lamps starting too fade

  4. Fail153,205 miles2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,205 miles
    Test number
    792593482467
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth head lamps starting too fade

  5. Pass153,205 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    153,205 miles
    Test number
    275646581282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail153,205 miles (+243)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,205 miles
    Test number
    695848046219
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass152,962 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    152,962 miles
    Test number
    707738696742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail152,962 miles (+757)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,962 miles
    Test number
    532687532876
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass152,205 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    152,205 miles
    Test number
    510556688552
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail152,205 miles (+403)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,205 miles
    Test number
    832909810921
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides x2 (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass151,802 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    151,802 miles
    Test number
    526866564930
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail151,779 miles (+1,989)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,779 miles
    Test number
    970402054638
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass149,790 miles (+1,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    149,790 miles
    Test number
    286939825226
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass148,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    148,641 miles
    Test number
    420143126601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail148,640 miles (+1,182)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,640 miles
    Test number
    578099787473
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Pass147,458 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    147,458 miles
    Test number
    155774671753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Fail147,456 miles (+2,295)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,456 miles
    Test number
    335904243351
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass145,161 miles (+3,036)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    145,161 miles
    Test number
    439554618997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass142,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    142,125 miles
    Test number
    579237573163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail142,125 miles (+2,106)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,125 miles
    Test number
    330556238483
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  21. Pass140,019 miles (+3,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    140,019 miles
    Test number
    809034734217
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass136,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    136,397 miles
    Test number
    958071143220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail136,397 miles (+6,682)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,397 miles
    Test number
    417919233229
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass129,715 miles (+7,555)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    129,715 miles
    Test number
    915914842234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCut in wall of nearside front tyre

  25. Pass122,160 miles (+3,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    122,160 miles
    Test number
    119050931214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass119,066 miles (+3,504)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    119,066 miles
    Test number
    382334420267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on outer edges
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inner edges

  27. Pass115,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    115,562 miles
    Test number
    561229629220
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  28. Fail115,562 miles (+4,320)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,562 miles
    Test number
    471386929258
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  29. Pass111,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    111,242 miles
    Test number
    331010748498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail111,242 miles (+4,154)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,242 miles
    Test number
    551670948227
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  31. Pass107,088 miles (+19,321)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    107,088 miles
    Test number
    281478427230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass87,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    87,767 miles
    Test number
    111411536281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y237 CJT

Does Y237 CJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y237 CJT is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y237 CJT?
The MOT on Y237 CJT is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y237 CJT done?
Y237 CJT was recorded at 153,212 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 3,322 miles a year.
Has Y237 CJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 CJT has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y237 CJT 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 CJT find?
Y237 CJT passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; front brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside ad offside, and 5 more.

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