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BMW K Series

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,200 cc

Y259 PVSMOT history

Y259 PVS is a black petrol BMW K Series first used on 12 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 97,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Mar 2025
Mileage
97,382 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y259 PVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
K Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y259 PVS was last recorded at 97,382 miles on 15 Mar 2024, 8,612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,770 miles · 7 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
8,612 miles
Average per year
3,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 97,382 miles
  • 2023 – 88,770 miles
  • 2021 – 83,660 miles
  • 2019 – 80,336 miles
  • 2018 – 80,300 miles
  • 2016 – 77,963 miles
  • 2015 – 67,052 miles
  • 2014 – 60,435 miles
  • 2013 – 49,278 miles
  • 2012 – 48,183 miles
  • 2010 – 48,102 miles
  • 2009 – 47,637 miles
  • 2008 – 43,825 miles
  • 2006 – 37,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,382 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively ROLLER TEST (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,382 miles (+8,612)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    97,382 miles
    Test number
    554774627683
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively ROLLER TEST (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass88,770 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    88,770 miles
    Test number
    112590874326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  3. Fail88,770 miles (+5,110)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,770 miles
    Test number
    381707689263
    • DangerousNearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  4. Pass83,660 miles (+3,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,660 miles
    Test number
    232305286261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass80,336 miles (+36)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,336 miles
    Test number
    147161448017
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering Damper Misting oil
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slight uneven wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass80,300 miles (+2,337)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,300 miles
    Test number
    958988086937
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork legs light corrossion and pitting (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryFront steering damper slight leak
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
  7. Pass77,963 miles (+10,911)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    77,963 miles
    Test number
    781016401103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,052 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,052 miles
    Test number
    287577665498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,025 miles (+6,590)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,025 miles
    Test number
    458896865151
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  10. Pass60,435 miles (+11,157)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,435 miles
    Test number
    605562914112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,278 miles (+1,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    49,278 miles
    Test number
    707052693034
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  12. Pass48,183 miles (+81)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,183 miles
    Test number
    129655842127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
  13. Fail48,102 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,102 miles
    Test number
    651718630274
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • NoteSlight bind on front brake
  14. Pass48,102 miles (+465)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,102 miles
    Test number
    773838830247
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • NoteSlight bind on front brake
  15. Pass47,637 miles (+3,812)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    47,637 miles
    Test number
    554505389176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,825 miles (+6,592)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    43,825 miles
    Test number
    360979718073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    37,233 miles
    Test number
    521963086213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y259 PVS

Does Y259 PVS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y259 PVS expired on 14 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y259 PVS?
The MOT on Y259 PVS expired on 14 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y259 PVS done?
Y259 PVS was recorded at 97,382 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2024, an average of 3,451 miles a year.
Has Y259 PVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y259 PVS has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y259 PVS 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 Y259 PVS find?
Y259 PVS passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2024 with 5 advisories: central front road spring corroded; front brake binding but not excessively roller test; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules, and 2 more.

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