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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y886 OBLMOT history

Y886 OBL is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 79,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2022.

Y886 OBL blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2023
Mileage
79,441 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2022
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y886 OBL
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
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y886 OBL was last recorded at 79,441 miles on 3 Sept 2022, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,419 miles · 26 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
3,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 79,441 miles
  • 2018 – 79,224 miles
  • 2017 – 78,717 miles
  • 2016 – 74,137 miles
  • 2015 – 69,130 miles
  • 2014 – 65,207 miles
  • 2013 – 61,041 miles
  • 2012 – 57,988 miles
  • 2011 – 48,620 miles
  • 2010 – 40,718 miles
  • 2009 – 30,124 miles
  • 2008 – 27,729 miles
  • 2007 – 24,199 miles
  • 2006 – 21,317 miles
  • 2005 – 18,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,441 miles
  • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear........ (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,441 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,441 miles
    Test number
    797256453794
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear........ (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail79,419 miles (+195)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,419 miles
    Test number
    555019563926
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear........ (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass79,224 miles (+507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,224 miles
    Test number
    659937605954
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass78,717 miles (+4,580)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    78,717 miles
    Test number
    483486579439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,137 miles (+5,007)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    74,137 miles
    Test number
    992575663563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,130 miles (+3,923)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    69,130 miles
    Test number
    191600375600
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes greased
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/f inner rack

  7. Pass65,207 miles (+4,166)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    65,207 miles
    Test number
    376723134255
    • NoteBoth rear disc's corroding

  8. Pass61,041 miles (+3,053)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    61,041 miles
    Test number
    556695503244
    • NoteBoth rear disc's corroding

  9. Pass57,988 miles (+9,368)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    57,988 miles
    Test number
    128836912291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  10. Pass48,620 miles (+7,902)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    48,620 miles
    Test number
    589348901236
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  11. Pass40,718 miles (+10,594)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    40,718 miles
    Test number
    654785130267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,124 miles (+2,395)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    30,124 miles
    Test number
    664336529204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass27,729 miles (+3,530)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,729 miles
    Test number
    300304938433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,199 miles (+2,882)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    24,199 miles
    Test number
    962754337215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,317 miles (+2,816)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    21,317 miles
    Test number
    522793836278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    18,501 miles
    Test number
    160016435226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y886 OBL

Does Y886 OBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y886 OBL expired on 2 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y886 OBL?
The MOT on Y886 OBL expired on 2 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y886 OBL done?
Y886 OBL was recorded at 79,441 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2022, an average of 3,579 miles a year.
Has Y886 OBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y886 OBL has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on Y886 OBL 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 Y886 OBL find?
Y886 OBL passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear........; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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