BMW 3 SERIES Y5HOC has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 154,005 miles 2 months ago on Monday 18th May 2026 at 09:03.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Sunday 23rd May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

Y5HOC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD MAY 2027154,005 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 202523RD MAY 2026145,338 MI
FAILED6TH MAY 2025145,338 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH MAY 202423RD MAY 2025139,364 MI
PASSED5TH MAY 202323RD MAY 2024137,591 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD MAY 202223RD MAY 2023132,268 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED12TH MAY 202123RD MAY 2022127,228 MI
FAILED12TH MAY 2021127,223 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH MAY 202023RD MAY 2021122,500 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Performance Just Meets Legal Requirement
FAILED12TH MAY 2020122,492 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Performance Just Meets Legal Requirement
PASSED24TH MAY 201923RD MAY 2020115,500 MI
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 201727TH NOVEMBER 2018113,603 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Front Too Rears At Rear (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201627TH NOVEMBER 2017106,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
FAILED26TH NOVEMBER 2016106,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. FAIL - Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush Both Front (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 201523RD NOVEMBER 2016104,097 MI
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 201423RD NOVEMBER 2015100,649 MI
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20135TH NOVEMBER 201495,193 MI
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201331ST JANUARY 201490,394 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Are Worn
  4. USER ENTERED - Wipers Are Worn
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Nearside And Offside Front Suspension Arm Bushes Are Worn Advise Replacement
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  7. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED28TH JANUARY 201390,394 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Are Worn
  6. USER ENTERED - Wipers Are Worn
  7. USER ENTERED - Both Nearside And Offside Front Suspension Arm Bushes Are Worn Advise Replacement
  8. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  9. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED20TH JANUARY 201231ST JANUARY 201382,603 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  5. USER ENTERED - Exhaust System Is Starting To Corrode
  6. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Is Wearing On Inner Edge
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201131ST JANUARY 201272,791 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Are Worn
  8. USER ENTERED - Rear Brakes Are Worn
  9. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 201031ST JANUARY 201163,641 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  10. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
FAILED28TH JANUARY 201063,632 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  11. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
PASSED13TH JANUARY 200930TH JANUARY 201054,087 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush (2.5.b.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush (2.5.b.2b)
PASSED18TH JANUARY 200830TH JANUARY 200944,405 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Is Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED29TH JANUARY 200730TH JANUARY 200831,593 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Low On Tread
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pads Very Low
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Worn
FAILED26TH JANUARY 200731,488 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pads Very Low
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Worn
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

Y5HOC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

Y5HOC MOT Comments

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Y5HOC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 154,005 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,000 miles

Y5HOC FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration Y5HOC was manufactured on Friday 30th January 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 154,005 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,000 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means Y5HOC has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 52 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 4 Dangerous and 5 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 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does Y5HOC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 4th July 2026 Y5HOC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is Y5HOC Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 4th July 2026 Y5HOC does have Tax. Read more

When does Y5HOC Tax expire?

The current Tax for Y5HOC will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 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 Y5HOC MOT expire?

The current MOT for Y5HOC will expire in 11 months on Sunday 23rd May 2027. Read more

When did Y5HOC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for Y5HOC was on Monday 18th May 2026 at 09:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has Y5HOC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for Y5HOC we can see 20 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 Y5HOC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for Y5HOC we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is Y5HOC?

Y5HOC is registered as a 2004 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has Y5HOC done?

The odometer reading for Y5HOC at the last MOT in May 2026 was 154,005 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 7,000 miles per year. Read more

How old is Y5HOC?

The vehicle Y5HOC was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th January 2004. Read more

What colour is Y5HOC?

The official colour of Y5HOC is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does Y5HOC have?

Y5HOC has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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