YC59YSU - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 1 month ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 December 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,095 mi
Expires: 26 December 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory all brake ferrules slightly corroded-rear axle bushes slightly perished-
Failed - 25 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage:
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Hole in sill rear of jacking point N/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Failed - 08 August 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,583 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Both sides front bushes knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake flexi hose not seated correctly.
Passed - 18 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,549 mi
Expires: 17 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory ABS warning lamp intermittently comes on
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both N/S&O/S (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside-face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,549 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure abs wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory ABS warning lamp intermittently comes on
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both N/S&O/S (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside-face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,345 mi
Expires: 16 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 17 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,345 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 11 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,831 mi
Expires: 12 January 2023
Failed - 11 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,831 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing not checked due to brake binding on
Passed - 11 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,438 mi
Expires: 12 January 2022
Passed - 12 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,825 mi
Expires: 12 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 11 July 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,823 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 12 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,880 mi
Expires: 12 July 2019
Failed - 10 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,878 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 10 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,687 mi
Expires: 12 July 2018
Failed - 10 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,686 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 11 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,456 mi
Expires: 12 July 2017
Passed - 13 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,397 mi
Expires: 12 July 2016
Failed - 13 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,397 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Passed - 07 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,689 mi
Expires: 06 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 01 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,086 mi
Expires: 30 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 01 May 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,086 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YC59YSU?
The MOT expires on 26 December 2026.
What is the tax status of YC59YSU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2026.
What are the specifications of YC59YSU?
This is a 2009 BMW 3 SERIES in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YC59YSU?
This vehicle produces 123 g/km of CO2 emissions.