BMW 3 SERIES E3OYM has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax (SORN)

This 1989 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 96,786 miles 4 months ago on Wednesday 17th June 2026 at 12:30.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 16th June 2027.

E3OYM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH JUNE 202796,786 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH MARCH 20253RD APRIL 202696,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pump Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED4TH APRIL 20243RD APRIL 202596,301 MI
FAILED20TH MARCH 202496,301 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated Nearside And Offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Differential Seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 202327TH FEBRUARY 202495,718 MI
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 202395,716 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Front Power Steering Pump Leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Reverse Lamp Inoperative
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 202227TH FEBRUARY 202395,344 MI
FAILED21ST FEBRUARY 202295,336 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Front Power Steering Component Leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transmission Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202127TH FEBRUARY 202294,836 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 202027TH FEBRUARY 202193,432 MI
PASSED28TH DECEMBER 20181ST JANUARY 202092,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Modified Suspension All Around
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20181ST JANUARY 201991,121 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Body Has Slight Corrosion Inner Sill (6.1.b.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint And Dust Cover Slightly Deteriorated (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
FAILED30TH DECEMBER 201791,121 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 205/55/15 (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Body Has Slight Corrosion Inner Sill (6.1.b.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint And Dust Cover Slightly Deteriorated (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  9. FAIL - Offside Rear Service Brake Indicates Brake Bind (3.7.d.2a)
PASSED24TH AUGUST 201525TH AUGUST 201690,816 MI
PASSED22ND AUGUST 201425TH AUGUST 201590,202 MI
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201325TH AUGUST 201489,773 MI
PASSED22ND AUGUST 201225TH AUGUST 201389,351 MI
PASSED25TH AUGUST 201125TH AUGUST 201289,170 MI
FAILED25TH AUGUST 201189,170 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Body Has A Sharp Edge Caused By Damage (6.1.c.1)
PASSED26TH AUGUST 201025TH AUGUST 201188,830 MI
FAILED25TH AUGUST 201088,830 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST AUGUST 200920TH AUGUST 201088,358 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED20TH AUGUST 200819TH AUGUST 200987,587 MI
PASSED16TH AUGUST 200715TH AUGUST 200887,147 MI
PASSED11TH JULY 200610TH JULY 200786,436 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

E3OYM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

E3OYM MOT Comments

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E3OYM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 96,786 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,616 miles

E3OYM FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration E3OYM was manufactured on Sunday 31st December 1989 so it is currently 37 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 96,786 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 2,616 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means E3OYM has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 24 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently SORN .

Does E3OYM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 4th October 2026 E3OYM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is E3OYM Taxed?

No, as of Sunday 4th October 2026 E3OYM does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does E3OYM MOT expire?

The current MOT for E3OYM will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 16th June 2027. Read more

When did E3OYM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for E3OYM was on Wednesday 17th June 2026 at 12:30. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has E3OYM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for E3OYM we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has E3OYM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for E3OYM we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is E3OYM?

E3OYM is registered as a 1989 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has E3OYM done?

The odometer reading for E3OYM at the last MOT in June 2026 was 96,786 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,616 miles per year. Read more

How old is E3OYM?

The vehicle E3OYM was manufactured in 1989 so it is currently 37 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st August 1989. Read more

What colour is E3OYM?

The official colour of E3OYM is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does E3OYM have?

E3OYM has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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