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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

Y239 RTPMOT history

Y239 RTP is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2022.

Y239 RTP silver 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 30 Jun 2023
Mileage
117,529 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y239 RTP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y239 RTP was last recorded at 117,529 miles on 1 Jul 2022, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,489 miles · 16 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
5,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,529 miles
  • 2019 – 111,364 miles
  • 2018 – 97,663 miles
  • 2017 – 86,539 miles
  • 2016 – 74,865 miles
  • 2015 – 62,882 miles
  • 2014 – 60,002 miles
  • 2013 – 56,993 miles
  • 2012 – 53,847 miles
  • 2011 – 50,046 miles
  • 2010 – 45,844 miles
  • 2009 – 42,938 miles
  • 2008 – 40,389 miles
  • 2007 – 37,928 miles
  • 2006 – 33,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,529 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,529 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    117,529 miles
    Test number
    535244663035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail117,489 miles (+6,125)8 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,489 miles
    Test number
    558821569777
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass111,364 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,364 miles
    Test number
    142047837954
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail111,364 miles (+13,701)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,364 miles
    Test number
    118680609012
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass97,663 miles (+11,124)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,663 miles
    Test number
    683135474007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,539 miles (+7,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    86,539 miles
    Test number
    159851225170
    • AdvisoryAll tyre treads worn low

  7. Pass79,316 miles (+4,451)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,316 miles
    Test number
    308344665623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,865 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    74,865 miles
    Test number
    532659719162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .

  9. Fail74,865 miles (+11,983)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,865 miles
    Test number
    712331493256
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .

  10. Pass62,882 miles (+2,880)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    62,882 miles
    Test number
    365913505207
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSide skirts fitted obscuring the sills
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass60,002 miles (+81)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    60,002 miles
    Test number
    579735544287
    • NoteAll tyres getting low

  12. Fail59,921 miles (+2,928)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,921 miles
    Test number
    678922944247
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass56,993 miles (+3,146)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    56,993 miles
    Test number
    198570643238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,847 miles
    Test number
    596610232257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,847 miles (+3,801)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,847 miles
    Test number
    338940632268
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  16. Pass50,046 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,046 miles
    Test number
    385848361187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,844 miles (+2,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,844 miles
    Test number
    781123850182
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass42,938 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    42,938 miles
    Test number
    232752539127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail42,906 miles (+2,517)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,906 miles
    Test number
    654326129116
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass40,389 miles (+2,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    40,389 miles
    Test number
    231255708160
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass37,928 miles (+4,329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,928 miles
    Test number
    880957397026
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass33,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    33,599 miles
    Test number
    352202786074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,599 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,599 miles
    Test number
    822682286080
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre tread getting low

Questions about Y239 RTP

Does Y239 RTP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y239 RTP expired on 30 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y239 RTP?
The MOT on Y239 RTP expired on 30 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y239 RTP done?
Y239 RTP was recorded at 117,529 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2022, an average of 5,157 miles a year.
Has Y239 RTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y239 RTP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y239 RTP 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 Y239 RTP find?
Y239 RTP passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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