BMW 3 SERIES M69UGM has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2001 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 86,497 miles 4 weeks ago on Friday 24th April 2026 at 15:15.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 18th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

M69UGM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH MAY 202786,497 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 202518TH MAY 202685,068 MI
PASSED14TH MAY 202418TH MAY 202584,172 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 202318TH MAY 202480,962 MI
PASSED19TH MAY 202218TH MAY 202378,933 MI
FAILED16TH MAY 202278,927 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
PASSED15TH APRIL 202114TH APRIL 202277,726 MI
FAILED9TH APRIL 202177,725 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 20201ST FEBRUARY 202177,353 MI
PASSED21ST JANUARY 20191ST FEBRUARY 202076,378 MI
FAILED21ST JANUARY 201976,378 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
PASSED23RD JANUARY 20181ST FEBRUARY 201975,242 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Eml On
PASSED26TH JANUARY 20171ST FEBRUARY 201874,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded X2 (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Shaft Corroded
PASSED20TH JANUARY 20161ST FEBRUARY 201773,239 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Sides (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joints
FAILED19TH JANUARY 201673,239 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Sides (3.6.b.4d)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Inner Sidewall (4.1.d.1a)
  8. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joints
PASSED26TH JANUARY 20151ST FEBRUARY 201671,659 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Play Steering Rack. O/s Track Rod.
PASSED30TH JANUARY 20141ST FEBRUARY 201570,103 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED25TH JANUARY 20131ST FEBRUARY 201468,660 MI
PASSED28TH JANUARY 20121ST FEBRUARY 201366,163 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED27TH JANUARY 201266,161 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED20TH JANUARY 20111ST FEBRUARY 201263,590 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1a)
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20101ST FEBRUARY 201160,890 MI
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 201060,890 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED1ST AUGUST 200831ST JULY 200954,385 MI
FAILED31ST JULY 200854,370 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/f & N/s/f Tyres Are Suffering From Deterioration.
PASSED10TH JULY 20079TH JULY 200848,987 MI
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 200626TH OCTOBER 200744,448 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Juddering Slightly (3.7.a.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Juddering Slightly (3.7.a.2b)
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 200526TH OCTOBER 200633,589 MI
FAILED27TH OCTOBER 2005
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M69UGM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

M69UGM MOT Comments

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M69UGM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 86,497 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,460 miles

M69UGM FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration M69UGM was manufactured on Tuesday 1st May 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 86,497 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 3,460 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M69UGM has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 20 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 1 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does M69UGM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 M69UGM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M69UGM Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 M69UGM does have Tax. Read more

When does M69UGM Tax expire?

The current Tax for M69UGM will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does M69UGM MOT expire?

The current MOT for M69UGM will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 18th May 2027. Read more

When did M69UGM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M69UGM was on Friday 24th April 2026 at 15:15. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M69UGM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for M69UGM we can see 21 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 M69UGM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for M69UGM we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M69UGM?

M69UGM is registered as a 2001 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has M69UGM done?

The odometer reading for M69UGM at the last MOT in April 2026 was 86,497 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 3,460 miles per year. Read more

How old is M69UGM?

The vehicle M69UGM was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st May 2001. Read more

What colour is M69UGM?

The official colour of M69UGM is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does M69UGM have?

M69UGM has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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