BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc
Y299 PWJMOT history
Y299 PWJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 133,848 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 133,848 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,911 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y299 PWJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y299 PWJ was last recorded at 133,848 miles on 20 Jan 2023, 2,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 131,407 miles · 2 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,441 miles
- Average per year
- 4,911 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 133,848 miles
- 2021 – 131,407 miles
- 2020 – 127,189 miles
- 2019 – 117,748 miles
- 2018 – 106,501 miles
- 2017 – 93,615 miles
- 2016 – 82,122 miles
- 2015 – 71,665 miles
- 2014 – 64,270 miles
- 2013 – 62,593 miles
- 2012 – 62,182 miles
- 2011 – 60,896 miles
- 2010 – 59,320 miles
- 2009 – 57,562 miles
- 2008 – 55,371 miles
- 2007 – 53,177 miles
- 2006 – 50,829 miles
- 2005 – 47,522 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,848 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 & offside rear sill starting to corrode around jacking point
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside front sill corroded around jacking point
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside main chassis brake pipe corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,848 miles (+2,441)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 133,848 miles
- Test number
- 105340062397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,407 miles (+4,218)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 131,407 miles
- Test number
- 733576619810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,189 miles (+9,441)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 127,189 miles
- Test number
- 300979508690
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass117,748 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 117,748 miles
- Test number
- 272359813558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,747 miles (+11,246)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,747 miles
- Test number
- 513658714158
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,501 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 106,501 miles
- Test number
- 885871406771
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail106,501 miles (+12,886)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,501 miles
- Test number
- 940593703501
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,615 miles (+41)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 93,615 miles
- Test number
- 708678265601
- AdvisoryNearside & offside rear sill starting to corrode around jacking point
- AdvisoryNearside front sill corroded around jacking point
- AdvisoryNearside main chassis brake pipe corroded
Fail93,574 miles (+11,452)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,574 miles
- Test number
- 800293509202
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded main chassis (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside & offside rear sill starting to corrode around jacking point
- AdvisoryNearside front sill corroded around jacking point
- AdvisoryNearside main chassis brake pipe corroded
Pass82,122 miles (+10,457)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 82,122 miles
- Test number
- 843169841231
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main chassis (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded main chassis (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded at jacking point
Pass71,665 miles (+7,395)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 71,665 miles
- Test number
- 259834765193
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside outer sill corroded at front jacking point
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
- NoteWear in front brake discs
Pass64,270 miles (+1,677)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 64,270 miles
- Test number
- 808482574189
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass62,593 miles (+411)4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 62,593 miles
- Test number
- 447675183180
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront number plate poor
- NoteNearside front outer sill/jacking point holed and corroded
- NoteNearside handbrake poor
- NoteWhistling noise from engine-source unknown
Pass62,182 miles (+1,286)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 62,182 miles
- Test number
- 276241492186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,896 miles (+1,576)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 60,896 miles
- Test number
- 425968571186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,320 miles (+1,758)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 59,320 miles
- Test number
- 551187760158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,562 miles (+2,191)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 57,562 miles
- Test number
- 100136569179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,371 miles (+2,194)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 55,371 miles
- Test number
- 393758968154
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail53,177 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,177 miles
- Test number
- 270571177450
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass53,177 miles (+2,348)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 53,177 miles
- Test number
- 473371777170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 50,829 miles
- Test number
- 170617176198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,829 miles (+3,307)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,829 miles
- Test number
- 334017876188
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass47,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 47,522 miles
- Test number
- 441103675164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y299 PWJ
- Does Y299 PWJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y299 PWJ expired on 19 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y299 PWJ?
- The MOT on Y299 PWJ expired on 19 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y299 PWJ done?
- Y299 PWJ was recorded at 133,848 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2023, an average of 4,911 miles a year.
- Has Y299 PWJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y299 PWJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y299 PWJ 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 Y299 PWJ find?
- Y299 PWJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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