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Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 650 cc

Y238 RJBMOT history

Y238 RJB is a yellow petrol BMW F Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 37,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
37,975 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y238 RJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
F Series
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
650 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y238 RJB was last recorded at 37,975 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,960 miles · 18 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
1,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,975 miles
  • 2025 – 37,448 miles
  • 2024 – 37,079 miles
  • 2023 – 35,705 miles
  • 2022 – 35,516 miles
  • 2018 – 35,404 miles
  • 2017 – 35,279 miles
  • 2016 – 35,167 miles
  • 2015 – 35,131 miles
  • 2014 – 34,702 miles
  • 2013 – 30,643 miles
  • 2012 – 27,191 miles
  • 2011 – 24,230 miles
  • 2010 – 21,880 miles
  • 2009 – 21,803 miles
  • 2008 – 18,896 miles
  • 2007 – 18,729 miles
  • 2006 – 11,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,975 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,975 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    37,975 miles
    Test number
    214411386464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail37,960 miles (+512)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,960 miles
    Test number
    636304936059
    • DangerousRear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass37,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    37,448 miles
    Test number
    273825643705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail37,448 miles (+369)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,448 miles
    Test number
    942936981214
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorRear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  5. Pass37,079 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    37,079 miles
    Test number
    932690059632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail37,079 miles (+1,374)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,079 miles
    Test number
    220988864382
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass35,705 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    35,705 miles
    Test number
    888168847903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,516 miles (+112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    35,516 miles
    Test number
    550043585715
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass35,404 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,404 miles
    Test number
    894238491396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,279 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    35,279 miles
    Test number
    642272916805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,167 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    35,167 miles
    Test number
    463104837789
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  12. Pass35,131 miles (+429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    35,131 miles
    Test number
    193627688372
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  13. Pass34,702 miles (+4,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,702 miles
    Test number
    625394704383
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
  14. Pass30,643 miles (+3,452)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,643 miles
    Test number
    569216283161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,191 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,191 miles
    Test number
    278242802203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,230 miles (+2,350)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,230 miles
    Test number
    787842401290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,880 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    21,880 miles
    Test number
    240483780499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,803 miles (+2,907)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    21,803 miles
    Test number
    104734159130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,896 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    18,896 miles
    Test number
    763026358129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,729 miles (+7,685)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,729 miles
    Test number
    254139257130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,044 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    11,044 miles
    Test number
    484786586026
    • AdvisorySteering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Questions about Y238 RJB

Does Y238 RJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y238 RJB is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y238 RJB?
The MOT on Y238 RJB is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y238 RJB done?
Y238 RJB was recorded at 37,975 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 1,312 miles a year.
Has Y238 RJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y238 RJB has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y238 RJB 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 Y238 RJB find?
Y238 RJB passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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