BMW 3 SERIES YC09LUL has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,760 miles 4 months ago on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 07:54.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Thursday 11th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

YC09LUL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 2027114,760 MI
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 2026114,760 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202524TH JANUARY 2026111,779 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED22ND JANUARY 2025111,779 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20238TH NOVEMBER 2024111,778 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 2023111,778 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 202220TH SEPTEMBER 2023111,768 MI
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 2022111,757 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Attachment Bracket/mounting Fractured Mounting Plate Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Attachment Bracket/mounting Fractured Mounting Plate Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 202118TH SEPTEMBER 2022108,114 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED26TH AUGUST 2021108,113 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH AUGUST 202018TH SEPTEMBER 2021101,218 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement In Hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Wearing Inner Edges
FAILED27TH AUGUST 2020101,212 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement In Hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Lateral Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Wearing Inner Edges
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 201918TH SEPTEMBER 202094,433 MI
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 201818TH SEPTEMBER 201981,359 MI
FAILED19TH SEPTEMBER 201881,359 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 201819TH FEBRUARY 201979,164 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201719TH FEBRUARY 201874,491 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH JANUARY 20165TH FEBRUARY 201769,560 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. ADVISORY - Engine E.c.u.controlled Will Not Rev For Emissions Test
FAILED23RD JANUARY 201669,533 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  4. ADVISORY - Engine E.c.u.controlled Will Not Rev For Emissions Test
PASSED24TH JANUARY 20155TH FEBRUARY 201664,050 MI
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 201460,253 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20145TH FEBRUARY 201560,253 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH JULY 201310TH AUGUST 201445,272 MI
FAILED8TH JULY 201345,262 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (3.6.g.2)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Left. (1.8)
  4. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding Very Slightly, Rear Brakes May Need Attention (20kg)
PASSED12TH JULY 201210TH AUGUST 201317,735 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YC09LUL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

YC09LUL MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

YC09LUL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,760 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,751 miles

YC09LUL FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YC09LUL was manufactured on Monday 10th August 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 114,760 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,751 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 2012. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YC09LUL has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 18 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 15 Major, 3 Dangerous and 2 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 3 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does YC09LUL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 26th June 2026 YC09LUL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YC09LUL Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 26th June 2026 YC09LUL does have Tax. Read more

When does YC09LUL Tax expire?

The current Tax for YC09LUL will expire in 3 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. 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 YC09LUL MOT expire?

The current MOT for YC09LUL will expire in 8 months on Thursday 11th February 2027. Read more

When did YC09LUL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YC09LUL was on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 07:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YC09LUL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for YC09LUL we can see 15 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 YC09LUL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for YC09LUL we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YC09LUL?

YC09LUL is registered as a 2009 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YC09LUL done?

The odometer reading for YC09LUL at the last MOT in February 2026 was 114,760 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 6,751 miles per year. Read more

How old is YC09LUL?

The vehicle YC09LUL was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Monday 10th August 2009. Read more

What colour is YC09LUL?

The official colour of YC09LUL is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does YC09LUL have?

YC09LUL has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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