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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y611 YYXMOT history

Y611 YYX is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 12 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 43,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

Y611 YYX blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
43,800 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y611 YYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y611 YYX was last recorded at 43,800 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,444 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
356 miles
Average per year
1,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,800 miles
  • 2025 – 43,444 miles
  • 2024 – 42,558 miles
  • 2023 – 37,725 miles
  • 2022 – 30,142 miles
  • 2021 – 29,890 miles
  • 2020 – 29,582 miles
  • 2019 – 28,734 miles
  • 2018 – 28,328 miles
  • 2017 – 27,836 miles
  • 2015 – 26,938 miles
  • 2014 – 26,405 miles
  • 2013 – 25,624 miles
  • 2012 – 23,589 miles
  • 2011 – 21,304 miles
  • 2010 – 19,670 miles
  • 2008 – 19,571 miles
  • 2006 – 17,782 miles
  • 2005 – 17,659 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,800 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryVarious suspension/steering components corroded

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.

  • Exhaust condition

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,800 miles (+356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    43,800 miles
    Test number
    852163005123
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension/steering components corroded

  2. Pass43,444 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    43,444 miles
    Test number
    348605009713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,558 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    42,558 miles
    Test number
    830394222647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail42,531 miles (+4,806)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,531 miles
    Test number
    425587887750
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass37,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    37,725 miles
    Test number
    714556070586
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail37,725 miles (+7,583)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,725 miles
    Test number
    701251268509
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass30,142 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    30,142 miles
    Test number
    106709607664
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition

  8. Fail30,142 miles (+252)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,142 miles
    Test number
    531550869277
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition

  9. Pass29,890 miles (+308)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    29,890 miles
    Test number
    161421675074
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake balance
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition

  10. Pass29,582 miles (+848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,582 miles
    Test number
    335618685524
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition

  11. Pass28,734 miles (+406)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    28,734 miles
    Test number
    464900730076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition
    • AdvisoryTyres perished

  12. Pass28,328 miles (+492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    28,328 miles
    Test number
    483883598390
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertray

  13. Pass27,836 miles (+898)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    27,836 miles
    Test number
    186228528736
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass26,938 miles (+533)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    26,938 miles
    Test number
    209181444223
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass26,405 miles (+781)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    26,405 miles
    Test number
    939945244386
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass25,624 miles (+2,035)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    25,624 miles
    Test number
    998222233336
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBrake pipes covered in underseal

  17. Pass23,589 miles (+2,285)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    23,589 miles
    Test number
    627693202362
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWaxoiled

  18. Pass21,304 miles (+1,634)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    21,304 miles
    Test number
    617100391273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteSteering rack slight free play

  19. Pass19,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    19,670 miles
    Test number
    371428140347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail19,670 miles (+99)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,670 miles
    Test number
    824507640303
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

  21. Fail19,571 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,571 miles
    Test number
    250858838373
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R and O/S/F tyres cracking

  22. Pass19,571 miles (+1,789)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,571 miles
    Test number
    323668838357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R and O/S/F tyres cracking

  23. Pass17,782 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    17,782 miles
    Test number
    383419336392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,659 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    17,659 miles
    Test number
    341426345303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail17,659 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,659 miles
    Test number
    470476645469
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y611 YYX

Does Y611 YYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y611 YYX is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y611 YYX?
The MOT on Y611 YYX is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y611 YYX done?
Y611 YYX was recorded at 43,800 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 1,264 miles a year.
Has Y611 YYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y611 YYX has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y611 YYX 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 Y611 YYX find?
Y611 YYX passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes greased; various suspension/steering components corroded.

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