
BMW Z3
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc
Y889 BHOMOT history
Y889 BHO is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,910 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Mar 2022
- Mileage
- 124,910 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,413 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y889 BHO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 16 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Mar 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
Y889 BHO was last recorded at 124,910 miles on 28 Feb 2022, 1,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 123,046 miles · 22 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,864 miles
- Average per year
- 4,413 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 124,910 miles
- 2021 – 123,046 miles
- 2020 – 122,529 miles
- 2019 – 119,681 miles
- 2018 – 117,401 miles
- 2017 – 114,824 miles
- 2016 – 112,117 miles
- 2015 – 109,439 miles
- 2014 – 106,055 miles
- 2013 – 101,396 miles
- 2012 – 96,590 miles
- 2011 – 91,377 miles
- 2010 – 82,510 miles
- 2009 – 74,094 miles
- 2008 – 68,324 miles
- 2007 – 61,939 miles
- 2006 – 54,288 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisorySill covers fitted unable to fully inspect
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail124,910 miles (+1,864)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,910 miles
- Test number
- 904290077615
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted unable to fully inspect
Pass123,046 miles (+517)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 123,046 miles
- Test number
- 918385391094
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass122,529 miles (+2,848)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 122,529 miles
- Test number
- 281685130602
- AdvisoryBoth outer sill covers corroded
Pass119,681 miles (+2,280)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 119,681 miles
- Test number
- 584158766796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,401 miles (+2,577)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 117,401 miles
- Test number
- 563294697289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,824 miles (+2,707)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 114,824 miles
- Test number
- 687251639722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 112,117 miles
- Test number
- 770080377557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,116 miles (+2,677)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,116 miles
- Test number
- 643828896767
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass109,439 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 109,439 miles
- Test number
- 305511745027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,439 miles (+3,384)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,439 miles
- Test number
- 917780745044
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass106,055 miles (+4,659)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 106,055 miles
- Test number
- 249274744041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,396 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 101,396 miles
- Test number
- 809251253078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,392 miles (+4,802)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,392 miles
- Test number
- 717081153054
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 96,590 miles
- Test number
- 575953152019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,586 miles (+5,209)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,586 miles
- Test number
- 286653852010
- FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail91,377 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,377 miles
- Test number
- 515178141096
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass91,377 miles (+8,867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 91,377 miles
- Test number
- 587348441095
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass82,510 miles (+8,416)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 82,510 miles
- Test number
- 723355830017
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass74,094 miles (+5,770)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 74,094 miles
- Test number
- 793070759003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,324 miles (+6,385)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 68,324 miles
- Test number
- 350994168029
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,939 miles (+7,651)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 61,939 miles
- Test number
- 652311657053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,288 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,288 miles
- Test number
- 492198156094
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Pass54,288 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 54,288 miles
- Test number
- 803258156091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y889 BHO
- Does Y889 BHO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y889 BHO expired on 3 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y889 BHO?
- The MOT on Y889 BHO expired on 3 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y889 BHO done?
- Y889 BHO was recorded at 124,910 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2022, an average of 4,413 miles a year.
- Has Y889 BHO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y889 BHO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y889 BHO 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 Y889 BHO find?
- Y889 BHO failed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2022 with 3 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/inner sill; offside rear sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/inner sill, and 4 more.
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