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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y891 YRVMOT history

Y891 YRV is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 24 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2025.

Y891 YRV blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2026
Mileage
85,717 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y891 YRV
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
24 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y891 YRV was last recorded at 85,717 miles on 7 Apr 2025, 3,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,129 miles · 21 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
3,588 miles
Average per year
3,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,717 miles
  • 2023 – 82,129 miles
  • 2021 – 82,101 miles
  • 2019 – 82,075 miles
  • 2018 – 81,831 miles
  • 2017 – 81,713 miles
  • 2016 – 81,249 miles
  • 2014 – 80,691 miles
  • 2013 – 80,117 miles
  • 2012 – 78,100 miles
  • 2011 – 69,838 miles
  • 2010 – 57,982 miles
  • 2008 – 43,037 miles
  • 2007 – 36,120 miles
  • 2006 – 27,232 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,717 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,717 miles (+3,588)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    85,717 miles
    Test number
    620861814518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass82,129 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    82,129 miles
    Test number
    646757280566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass82,101 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,101 miles
    Test number
    265246595660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Pass82,075 miles (+244)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,075 miles
    Test number
    704306253912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,831 miles (+118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    81,831 miles
    Test number
    677297991113
    • 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))

  6. Pass81,713 miles (+464)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,713 miles
    Test number
    681721668610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Pass81,249 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,249 miles
    Test number
    283935010319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,691 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    80,691 miles
    Test number
    748802284106
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre has damage to sidewall NOT deep enough to reach cords.

  9. Fail80,691 miles (+574)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,691 miles
    Test number
    467071684199
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre has damage to sidewall NOT deep enough to reach cords.

  10. Pass80,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    80,117 miles
    Test number
    836009483173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,117 miles (+2,017)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,117 miles
    Test number
    839129483182
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass78,100 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,100 miles
    Test number
    485034862161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,078 miles (+8,240)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,078 miles
    Test number
    348993462125
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass69,838 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    69,838 miles
    Test number
    566718971198
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail69,838 miles (+11,856)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,838 miles
    Test number
    838934371138
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass57,982 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,982 miles
    Test number
    144812370129
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are slightly perished

  17. Fail57,982 miles (+14,945)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,982 miles
    Test number
    621932770184
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are slightly perished

  18. Pass43,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    43,037 miles
    Test number
    293029398128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail43,037 miles (+6,917)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,037 miles
    Test number
    344059598153
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass36,120 miles (+8,888)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,120 miles
    Test number
    810261907277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    27,232 miles
    Test number
    784568386106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y891 YRV

Does Y891 YRV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y891 YRV expired on 6 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y891 YRV?
The MOT on Y891 YRV expired on 6 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y891 YRV done?
Y891 YRV was recorded at 85,717 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2025, an average of 3,119 miles a year.
Has Y891 YRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y891 YRV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2014.
Has the mileage on Y891 YRV 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 Y891 YRV find?
Y891 YRV passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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