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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

Y901 SWRMOT history

Y901 SWR is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 110,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

Y901 SWR red BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
110,108 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y901 SWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y901 SWR was last recorded at 110,108 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,852 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
256 miles
Average per year
1,571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,108 miles
  • 2025 – 109,852 miles
  • 2024 – 109,560 miles
  • 2023 – 109,492 miles
  • 2021 – 109,366 miles
  • 2020 – 109,299 miles
  • 2019 – 109,273 miles
  • 2018 – 109,097 miles
  • 2017 – 108,972 miles
  • 2016 – 108,383 miles
  • 2015 – 107,931 miles
  • 2014 – 107,124 miles
  • 2013 – 106,215 miles
  • 2012 – 105,733 miles
  • 2011 – 103,533 miles
  • 2010 – 100,380 miles
  • 2009 – 96,673 miles
  • 2008 – 89,490 miles
  • 2007 – 82,941 miles
  • 2006 – 78,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,108 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront EXHAUST HANGER BROKEN

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    110,108 miles
    Test number
    517528077404
    • AdvisoryFront EXHAUST HANGER BROKEN
  2. Fail110,108 miles (+256)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,108 miles
    Test number
    594499851873
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront EXHAUST HANGER BROKEN
  3. Pass109,852 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    109,852 miles
    Test number
    630383469875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,560 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    109,560 miles
    Test number
    216884234435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail109,558 miles (+66)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,558 miles
    Test number
    855292317347
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass109,492 miles (+16)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    109,492 miles
    Test number
    386068184718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail109,476 miles (+110)1 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,476 miles
    Test number
    295144522556
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass109,366 miles (+67)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    109,366 miles
    Test number
    624246659910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car slight surface rust on all components
  9. Pass109,299 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    109,299 miles
    Test number
    911065849593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  10. Fail109,299 miles (+26)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,299 miles
    Test number
    356312182542
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  11. Pass109,273 miles (+176)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,273 miles
    Test number
    462319139990
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
  12. Pass109,097 miles (+125)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    109,097 miles
    Test number
    446968238204
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Discs corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill weakend
  13. Pass108,972 miles (+589)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    108,972 miles
    Test number
    184679359996
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass108,383 miles (+452)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    108,383 miles
    Test number
    769682796770
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe bracket snapped
  15. Pass107,931 miles (+19)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    107,931 miles
    Test number
    246536485070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust front pipe bracket snapped/corroded
  16. Fail107,912 miles (+788)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,912 miles
    Test number
    756574585004
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust front pipe bracket snapped/corroded
  17. Pass107,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    107,124 miles
    Test number
    696324084017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail107,124 miles (+909)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,124 miles
    Test number
    548174184073
    • FailureBrake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
  19. Pass106,215 miles (+482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    106,215 miles
    Test number
    138215683092
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  20. Pass105,733 miles (+2,200)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    105,733 miles
    Test number
    407238782098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail103,533 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,533 miles
    Test number
    206978381011
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Pass103,533 miles (+3,153)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    103,533 miles
    Test number
    547838981050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass100,380 miles (+3,707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    100,380 miles
    Test number
    351655620065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  24. Pass96,673 miles (+7,183)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    96,673 miles
    Test number
    741309229027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass89,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    89,490 miles
    Test number
    413086948007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail89,489 miles (+6,548)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,489 miles
    Test number
    143306148433
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  27. Pass82,941 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    82,941 miles
    Test number
    801832887056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass78,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    78,238 miles
    Test number
    220475866017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y901 SWR

Does Y901 SWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y901 SWR is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y901 SWR?
The MOT on Y901 SWR is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y901 SWR done?
Y901 SWR was recorded at 110,108 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 1,571 miles a year.
Has Y901 SWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y901 SWR has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y901 SWR 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 Y901 SWR find?
Y901 SWR passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust hanger broken.

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