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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y621 UGWMOT history

Y621 UGW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2022.

Y621 UGW blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jun 2022
Mileage
115,069 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y621 UGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jun 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y621 UGW was last recorded at 115,069 miles on 9 Jun 2022, 3,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,962 miles · 29 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
3,107 miles
Average per year
4,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,069 miles
  • 2021 – 111,962 miles
  • 2020 – 108,270 miles
  • 2019 – 103,442 miles
  • 2018 – 98,705 miles
  • 2017 – 94,505 miles
  • 2016 – 91,842 miles
  • 2015 – 85,963 miles
  • 2014 – 84,123 miles
  • 2013 – 70,914 miles
  • 2012 – 67,080 miles
  • 2011 – 61,155 miles
  • 2010 – 55,699 miles
  • 2009 – 50,505 miles
  • 2008 – 45,606 miles
  • 2007 – 40,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail115,069 miles
  • MajorEmissions not tested due to multiple issue (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant warning light illuminated
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil level warning light illuminated

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail115,069 miles (+3,107)6 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,069 miles
    Test number
    669047942177
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to multiple issue (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level warning light illuminated

  2. Pass111,962 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    111,962 miles
    Test number
    702574012479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail111,960 miles (+3,690)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,960 miles
    Test number
    685543535486
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass108,270 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    108,270 miles
    Test number
    484258883453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear into hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear into hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  5. Fail108,270 miles (+4,828)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,270 miles
    Test number
    373822456167
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear into hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear into hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  6. Pass103,442 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    103,442 miles
    Test number
    642065603642
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail103,442 miles (+4,737)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,442 miles
    Test number
    675634853263
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass98,705 miles (+4,200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,705 miles
    Test number
    804715474198
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass94,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,505 miles
    Test number
    492148826925
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail904,505 miles (+812,663)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    904,505 miles
    Test number
    635975217443
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass91,842 miles (+5,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    91,842 miles
    Test number
    898902671004
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass85,963 miles (+1,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,963 miles
    Test number
    109969165462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass84,123 miles (+13,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    84,123 miles
    Test number
    269581724068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass70,914 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    70,914 miles
    Test number
    519993403001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,080 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    67,080 miles
    Test number
    798767022093
    • NoteAirbag light is on
    • NoteFront and rear number plates fading slightly
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald on outer edge

  16. Fail67,080 miles (+5,925)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,080 miles
    Test number
    407906922018
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAirbag light is on
    • NoteFront and rear number plates fading slightly
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald on outer edge

  17. Fail61,155 miles1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,155 miles
    Test number
    106719221432
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has 2mm tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre nail in tread
    • NotePlay in both front lower suspension arms rear bushes
    • NoteSlight inner steering rack joint play both sides

  18. Pass61,155 miles (+5,456)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    61,155 miles
    Test number
    567659121071
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has 2mm tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre nail in tread
    • NotePlay in both front lower suspension arms rear bushes
    • NoteSlight inner steering rack joint play both sides

  19. Pass55,699 miles (+5,194)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    55,699 miles
    Test number
    761037630050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,505 miles (+4,899)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    50,505 miles
    Test number
    151566039097
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads wearing low

  21. Pass45,606 miles (+5,255)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    45,606 miles
    Test number
    364503138076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,351 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    40,351 miles
    Test number
    773036017037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y621 UGW

Does Y621 UGW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y621 UGW expired on 28 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y621 UGW?
The MOT on Y621 UGW expired on 28 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y621 UGW done?
Y621 UGW was recorded at 115,069 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2022, an average of 4,853 miles a year.
Has Y621 UGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y621 UGW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on Y621 UGW 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 Y621 UGW find?
Y621 UGW failed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2022 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: emissions not tested due to multiple issue; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; front brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 1, and 15 more.

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