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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y241 MPUMOT history

Y241 MPU is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

Y241 MPU blue 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 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
128,499 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y241 MPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y241 MPU was last recorded at 128,499 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 2,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,725 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,774 miles
Average per year
3,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,499 miles
  • 2025 – 125,725 miles
  • 2024 – 125,447 miles
  • 2023 – 124,584 miles
  • 2022 – 120,278 miles
  • 2021 – 116,934 miles
  • 2020 – 114,067 miles
  • 2018 – 110,267 miles
  • 2017 – 106,968 miles
  • 2016 – 102,248 miles
  • 2014 – 98,094 miles
  • 2013 – 93,536 miles
  • 2012 – 90,732 miles
  • 2011 – 86,256 miles
  • 2010 – 82,896 miles
  • 2009 – 77,160 miles
  • 2008 – 75,165 miles
  • 2007 – 72,470 miles
  • 2006 – 68,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,499 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.

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,499 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    128,499 miles
    Test number
    676907052314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,725 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    125,725 miles
    Test number
    627071605781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,447 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    125,447 miles
    Test number
    797419741533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,584 miles (+4,306)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    124,584 miles
    Test number
    320282702468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass120,278 miles (+3,344)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    120,278 miles
    Test number
    752071267742
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass116,934 miles (+2,867)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    116,934 miles
    Test number
    213681313503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,067 miles (+3,800)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2021
    Odometer
    114,067 miles
    Test number
    498651052167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,267 miles (+3,299)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    110,267 miles
    Test number
    967461489822
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Pass106,968 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    106,968 miles
    Test number
    495486134109
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Fail106,968 miles (+4,720)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,968 miles
    Test number
    499177707025
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear wishbone (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear wish bone bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass102,248 miles (+2,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    102,248 miles
    Test number
    893411782230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass100,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    100,178 miles
    Test number
    940359497158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail100,178 miles (+2,084)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,178 miles
    Test number
    210325990964
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass98,094 miles (+4,558)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    98,094 miles
    Test number
    855668234315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSide sills covered

  15. Pass93,536 miles (+2,804)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    93,536 miles
    Test number
    775874233332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,732 miles (+4,476)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    90,732 miles
    Test number
    289248932322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass86,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    86,256 miles
    Test number
    726855431380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail86,256 miles (+3,360)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,256 miles
    Test number
    987805131374
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass82,896 miles (+5,736)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    82,896 miles
    Test number
    440918530309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,160 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    77,160 miles
    Test number
    933288239391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass75,165 miles (+2,695)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    75,165 miles
    Test number
    430128438401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight cut in outer sidewall on nearside front tyre

  22. Pass72,470 miles (+4,037)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    72,470 miles
    Test number
    501385737399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,433 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    68,433 miles
    Test number
    242496736317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE SIDE WALL

Questions about Y241 MPU

Does Y241 MPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y241 MPU is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y241 MPU?
The MOT on Y241 MPU is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y241 MPU done?
Y241 MPU was recorded at 128,499 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 3,077 miles a year.
Has Y241 MPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y241 MPU has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2017.
Has the mileage on Y241 MPU 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 Y241 MPU find?
Y241 MPU passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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