YG56YDU - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 6 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 31 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,535 mi
Expires: 30 July 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,738 mi
Expires: 29 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coolant leak
- Advisory Brake hose slightly deteriorated all front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 18 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,577 mi
Expires: 29 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Front Coolant leak
- Advisory Front Coolant leak
Passed - 15 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,405 mi
Expires: 29 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes greased. (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes greased. (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 13 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,405 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rose joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear front-most arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes greased. (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes greased. (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 30 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,635 mi
Expires: 29 July 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 21 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,635 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road cracked (3.2 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 13 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,602 mi
Expires: 12 May 2021
Failed - 13 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,575 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 12 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,555 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- Major Exhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified It appears that a blanking plate is fitted (8.2.2.1 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No pattern (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim not tested No beam pattern (4.1.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Welding repairs to both front wheels
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Perishing (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 21 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,119 mi
Expires: 20 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 01 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,826 mi
Expires: 31 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge only just passed
- Advisory Rear Registration plate slightly insecure
- Advisory eml on
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 24 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,784 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Road wheel cracked inner edge (4.2.A.1a)
- Major Offside Front Road wheel cracked inner edge on a repair (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge only just passed
- Advisory Rear Registration plate slightly insecure
- Advisory eml on
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 21 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,283 mi
Expires: 20 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory no peak reached on smoke test
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn on edges
- Advisory Nearside Front tyres worn on edges also small cut to cords
- Advisory boot full not checked
Failed - 18 January 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,249 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted bent (2.4.G.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory no peak reached on smoke test
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn on edges
- Advisory Nearside Front tyres worn on edges also small cut to cords
- Advisory boot full not checked
Passed - 08 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,225 mi
Expires: 11 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nearside front tyre cuts in outer wall but no cords
- Advisory nearside rear tyre wearing 3 m/m treads
Passed - 12 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,984 mi
Expires: 11 January 2016
Failed - 03 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,969 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Passed - 30 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,768 mi
Expires: 29 September 2014
Passed - 27 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,428 mi
Expires: 26 September 2013
Failed - 21 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,274 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 24 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,128 mi
Expires: 24 September 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 21 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,074 mi
Expires: 24 September 2011
Failed - 16 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,072 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,273 mi
Expires: 24 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YG56YDU?
The MOT expires on 30 July 2026.
What is the tax status of YG56YDU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of YG56YDU?
This is a 2006 BMW 3 SERIES in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2926cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YG56YDU?
This vehicle produces 197 g/km of CO2 emissions.