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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,000 cc

Y244 WGCMOT history

Y244 WGC is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 31,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

Y244 WGC blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
31,711 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y244 WGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y244 WGC was last recorded at 31,711 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,871 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
840 miles
Average per year
794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,711 miles
  • 2025 – 30,871 miles
  • 2024 – 29,474 miles
  • 2023 – 28,964 miles
  • 2020 – 28,743 miles
  • 2019 – 28,653 miles
  • 2018 – 27,888 miles
  • 2017 – 27,053 miles
  • 2016 – 26,399 miles
  • 2015 – 25,320 miles
  • 2014 – 24,169 miles
  • 2012 – 23,777 miles
  • 2011 – 23,111 miles
  • 2010 – 22,534 miles
  • 2009 – 22,211 miles
  • 2008 – 21,097 miles
  • 2007 – 19,312 miles
  • 2006 – 15,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,711 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryDrivers seat has play
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer sidewall, 12 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking, 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking, 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Both (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,711 miles (+840)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    31,711 miles
    Test number
    686571586972
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat has play
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer sidewall, 12 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking, 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking, 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Both (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass30,871 miles (+1,397)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    30,871 miles
    Test number
    932331335279
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat has slight play/movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass29,474 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    29,474 miles
    Test number
    908054411501
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail29,472 miles (+508)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,472 miles
    Test number
    218943778979
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass28,964 miles (+221)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    28,964 miles
    Test number
    342721332243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  6. Pass28,743 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    28,743 miles
    Test number
    184392482647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    28,653 miles
    Test number
    415728679377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail28,653 miles (+765)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,653 miles
    Test number
    204628324342
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass27,888 miles (+835)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    27,888 miles
    Test number
    422373306756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,053 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    27,053 miles
    Test number
    124973792187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,399 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,399 miles
    Test number
    203712159129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail26,391 miles (+1,071)1 failure1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,391 miles
    Test number
    394987044860
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low Aim too low and well below base line. Adjuster broken. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low Aim too low and well below base line. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush soft and perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush soft and perishing. (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass25,320 miles (+1,151)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,320 miles
    Test number
    479127985055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,169 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    24,169 miles
    Test number
    555168884028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,777 miles
    Test number
    475971632426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail23,777 miles (+666)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,777 miles
    Test number
    159149322370
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass23,111 miles (+577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    23,111 miles
    Test number
    746580731322
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass22,534 miles (+323)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    22,534 miles
    Test number
    673148000388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,211 miles (+1,114)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    22,211 miles
    Test number
    860744809305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,097 miles (+1,785)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,097 miles
    Test number
    151064598238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,312 miles (+3,433)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    19,312 miles
    Test number
    350776387457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    15,879 miles
    Test number
    303308976456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y244 WGC

Does Y244 WGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y244 WGC is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y244 WGC?
The MOT on Y244 WGC is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y244 WGC done?
Y244 WGC was recorded at 31,711 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 794 miles a year.
Has Y244 WGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y244 WGC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y244 WGC 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 Y244 WGC find?
Y244 WGC passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 13 advisories: central rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both; drivers seat has play; front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened, and 10 more.

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