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BMW Z3

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,991 cc

Y246 RWHMOT history

Y246 RWH is a grey petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 101,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

Y246 RWH grey BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
101,492 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y246 RWH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y246 RWH was last recorded at 101,492 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,068 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
424 miles
Average per year
3,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,492 miles
  • 2025 – 101,068 miles
  • 2024 – 100,148 miles
  • 2023 – 99,663 miles
  • 2022 – 99,333 miles
  • 2021 – 98,165 miles
  • 2020 – 97,188 miles
  • 2019 – 97,032 miles
  • 2018 – 96,917 miles
  • 2017 – 96,740 miles
  • 2016 – 96,484 miles
  • 2015 – 89,308 miles
  • 2013 – 80,079 miles
  • 2012 – 71,690 miles
  • 2011 – 67,844 miles
  • 2010 – 63,982 miles
  • 2009 – 62,459 miles
  • 2008 – 62,390 miles
  • 2007 – 61,626 miles
  • 2006 – 53,451 miles
  • 2005 – 35,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,492 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,492 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    101,492 miles
    Test number
    349171677720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,068 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    101,068 miles
    Test number
    357220218196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,148 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,148 miles
    Test number
    860571292516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,959 miles (+296)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,959 miles
    Test number
    316290651168
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass99,663 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    99,663 miles
    Test number
    949825706657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail99,637 miles (+304)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,637 miles
    Test number
    163986763995
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  7. Pass99,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    99,333 miles
    Test number
    589605514894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail99,333 miles (+1,168)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,333 miles
    Test number
    969272627035
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass98,165 miles (+977)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    98,165 miles
    Test number
    507864722331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,188 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,188 miles
    Test number
    831278961335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,032 miles
    Test number
    330106707087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail97,032 miles (+115)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,032 miles
    Test number
    755358044171
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  13. Pass96,917 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    96,917 miles
    Test number
    199716170566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,740 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,740 miles
    Test number
    460431633714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    96,484 miles
    Test number
    174038226274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail96,484 miles (+7,176)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,484 miles
    Test number
    240468058159
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass89,308 miles (+9,229)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    89,308 miles
    Test number
    907106135075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,079 miles (+3,812)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    80,079 miles
    Test number
    819181463342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,267 miles (+4,577)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    76,267 miles
    Test number
    318795303094
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • NoteBoth rear discs are corroded
    • NoteFront wipers smearing

  20. Pass71,690 miles (+3,846)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    71,690 miles
    Test number
    797867902009
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear brsake discs corroded

  21. Pass67,844 miles (+3,862)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,844 miles
    Test number
    258895411094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,982 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    63,982 miles
    Test number
    643327320053
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  23. Fail63,982 miles (+1,523)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,982 miles
    Test number
    772247420070
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  24. Pass62,459 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    62,459 miles
    Test number
    320350629181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass62,390 miles (+764)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    62,390 miles
    Test number
    213959728479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass61,626 miles (+8,175)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    61,626 miles
    Test number
    311411337185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,451 miles (+17,921)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    53,451 miles
    Test number
    172247256150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass35,530 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    35,530 miles
    Test number
    811155265156
    • NoteBoth bottom ball joints / rubber mountings starting to split

Questions about Y246 RWH

Does Y246 RWH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y246 RWH is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y246 RWH?
The MOT on Y246 RWH is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y246 RWH done?
Y246 RWH was recorded at 101,492 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 3,098 miles a year.
Has Y246 RWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y246 RWH has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y246 RWH 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 Y246 RWH find?
Y246 RWH passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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