
BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc
Y23 FTYMOT history
Y23 FTY is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 16 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 112,579 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 112,579 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,639 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y23 FTY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 16 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y23 FTY was last recorded at 112,579 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 2,899 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,680 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,899 miles
- Average per year
- 3,639 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,579 miles
- 2025 – 109,680 miles
- 2024 – 106,832 miles
- 2023 – 106,432 miles
- 2022 – 103,168 miles
- 2021 – 100,675 miles
- 2020 – 99,866 miles
- 2018 – 93,711 miles
- 2017 – 88,315 miles
- 2016 – 82,137 miles
- 2015 – 81,121 miles
- 2014 – 78,496 miles
- 2013 – 72,685 miles
- 2012 – 65,469 miles
- 2011 – 64,198 miles
- 2010 – 58,295 miles
- 2009 – 51,658 miles
- 2008 – 46,768 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,579 miles (+2,899)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 112,579 miles
- Test number
- 570591866809
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass109,680 miles (+2,848)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 109,680 miles
- Test number
- 688853157674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,832 miles (+400)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 106,832 miles
- Test number
- 334483918557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,432 miles (+270)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 106,432 miles
- Test number
- 137746263931
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail106,162 miles (+2,994)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,162 miles
- Test number
- 504109020380
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass103,168 miles (+2,493)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 103,168 miles
- Test number
- 513239489121
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe corroded at rear
Pass100,675 miles (+809)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 100,675 miles
- Test number
- 579675713536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,866 miles (+6,155)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 99,866 miles
- Test number
- 908912591569
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,711 miles (+5,396)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 93,711 miles
- Test number
- 882708855478
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass88,315 miles (+4,882)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 88,315 miles
- Test number
- 956401832457
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0 on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load outer casing (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust securing clamps corroded/fractured
Pass83,433 miles (+1,296)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 83,433 miles
- Test number
- 716731222854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,137 miles (+1,016)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 82,137 miles
- Test number
- 215715804951
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass81,121 miles (+2,625)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 81,121 miles
- Test number
- 445970995169
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass78,496 miles (+5,811)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 78,496 miles
- Test number
- 439439784122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,685 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 72,685 miles
- Test number
- 326046573110
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear tyres are worn on the inner shoulders
Fail72,685 miles (+7,216)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,685 miles
- Test number
- 218796873175
- DangerousNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear tyres are worn on the inner shoulders
Pass65,469 miles (+1,271)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 65,469 miles
- Test number
- 499150472159
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass64,198 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 64,198 miles
- Test number
- 526205091172
- NoteN/s/f fog lamp lense cracked
Fail64,198 miles (+5,903)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,198 miles
- Test number
- 475954191153
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s/f fog lamp lense cracked
Pass58,295 miles (+6,637)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 58,295 miles
- Test number
- 654147850257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,658 miles (+4,890)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 51,658 miles
- Test number
- 562927859234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,768 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 46,768 miles
- Test number
- 194579758238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 46,724 miles
- Test number
- 140690918248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y23 FTY
- Does Y23 FTY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 FTY is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y23 FTY?
- The MOT on Y23 FTY is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y23 FTY done?
- Y23 FTY was recorded at 112,579 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 3,639 miles a year.
- Has Y23 FTY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y23 FTY has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y23 FTY 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 Y23 FTY find?
- Y23 FTY passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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