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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y23 MSHMOT history

Y23 MSH is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 112,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

Y23 MSH blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
112,300 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,238 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 MSH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 MSH was last recorded at 112,300 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
111,673 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
627 miles
Average per year
3,238 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,300 miles
  • 2025 – 111,673 miles
  • 2024 – 110,508 miles
  • 2023 – 109,572 miles
  • 2022 – 108,409 miles
  • 2021 – 107,418 miles
  • 2020 – 106,635 miles
  • 2017 – 106,324 miles
  • 2016 – 106,058 miles
  • 2014 – 105,627 miles
  • 2013 – 105,273 miles
  • 2012 – 104,389 miles
  • 2011 – 102,330 miles
  • 2010 – 94,459 miles
  • 2009 – 85,336 miles
  • 2008 – 72,657 miles
  • 2007 – 55,514 miles
  • 2006 – 47,861 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,300 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,300 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    112,300 miles
    Test number
    401243346153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail112,300 miles (+627)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,300 miles
    Test number
    838345025284
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass111,673 miles (+1,165)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    111,673 miles
    Test number
    142340408525
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass110,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    110,508 miles
    Test number
    558970876795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,508 miles (+936)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,508 miles
    Test number
    193289549787
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass109,572 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    109,572 miles
    Test number
    223382003023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,409 miles (+991)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    108,409 miles
    Test number
    211694572223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,418 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    107,418 miles
    Test number
    636729323652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail107,418 miles (+783)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,418 miles
    Test number
    601347328439
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass106,635 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    106,635 miles
    Test number
    103524460102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,324 miles (+266)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,324 miles
    Test number
    877607422016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass106,058 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    106,058 miles
    Test number
    638956272635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,627 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    105,627 miles
    Test number
    737753084097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,273 miles (+884)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    105,273 miles
    Test number
    875640303107
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass104,389 miles (+2,059)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    104,389 miles
    Test number
    696393782014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass102,330 miles (+7,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    102,330 miles
    Test number
    287833211438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass94,459 miles (+9,123)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    94,459 miles
    Test number
    114831390150
    • NoteFront brake discs showing signs of wear
    • NoteNear side front pad wire

  18. Pass85,336 miles (+12,679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    85,336 miles
    Test number
    181370199104
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass72,657 miles (+17,143)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    72,657 miles
    Test number
    670930498163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,514 miles (+7,653)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    55,514 miles
    Test number
    411421897191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,861 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    47,861 miles
    Test number
    450687926221
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner and outer edges 2mm
    • NoteSmall chip in window screen n/s/f

Questions about Y23 MSH

Does Y23 MSH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 MSH is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 MSH?
The MOT on Y23 MSH is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 MSH done?
Y23 MSH was recorded at 112,300 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 3,238 miles a year.
Has Y23 MSH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 MSH has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y23 MSH 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 MSH find?
Y23 MSH passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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