BMW 3 SERIES YG55UGL has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 154,217 miles 9 months ago on Friday 1st August 2025 at 12:03.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Friday 31st July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

YG55UGL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST JULY 2026154,217 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Outer (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED31ST JULY 202430TH JULY 2025134,427 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED27TH JULY 2024134,317 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Tyre(s) Of Different Sizes Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH JULY 202326TH JULY 2024113,530 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH JULY 202225TH JULY 202396,016 MI
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20218TH DECEMBER 202295,555 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 202195,522 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Drum Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Drum Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  12. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  13. MINOR - Offside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH JULY 20195TH AUGUST 202094,159 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED24TH JULY 201994,159 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. PRS - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED27TH JULY 20185TH AUGUST 201992,203 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST AUGUST 20175TH AUGUST 201890,041 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Filler Cap Seal Slightly Perished
  2. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component Resivoir (2.3.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edges And Down To 2mm
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED1ST AUGUST 201790,041 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Fuel Filler Cap Seal Slightly Perished
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component Resivoir (2.3.3b)
  5. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edges And Down To 2mm
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED16TH JULY 20165TH AUGUST 201788,781 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Damage Within Zone A But Does Not Affect The View Of The Driver.
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Worn Heavily On Inner Edges.
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED29TH JULY 20155TH AUGUST 201676,952 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  7. USER ENTERED - Previous Signs Of Offside Front Tyre Fouling The Inner Plastic Arch
PASSED25TH JULY 20145TH AUGUST 201564,316 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED6TH AUGUST 20135TH AUGUST 201456,272 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED25TH JULY 201356,272 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201216TH SEPTEMBER 201347,817 MI
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201116TH SEPTEMBER 201244,355 MI
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201016TH SEPTEMBER 201139,819 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 200916TH SEPTEMBER 201034,675 MI
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 200816TH SEPTEMBER 200926,830 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YG55UGL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

YG55UGL MOT Comments

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YG55UGL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 154,217 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,711 miles

YG55UGL FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YG55UGL was manufactured on Friday 16th September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 154,217 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,711 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YG55UGL has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 65 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 7 Major, 2 Dangerous and 3 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 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does YG55UGL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 YG55UGL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YG55UGL Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 YG55UGL does have Tax. Read more

When does YG55UGL Tax expire?

The current Tax for YG55UGL will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 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 YG55UGL MOT expire?

The current MOT for YG55UGL will expire in 3 months on Friday 31st July 2026. Read more

When did YG55UGL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YG55UGL was on Friday 1st August 2025 at 12:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YG55UGL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for YG55UGL we can see 17 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 YG55UGL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for YG55UGL we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YG55UGL?

YG55UGL is registered as a 2005 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YG55UGL done?

The odometer reading for YG55UGL at the last MOT in August 2025 was 154,217 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 7,711 miles per year. Read more

How old is YG55UGL?

The vehicle YG55UGL was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 16th September 2005. Read more

What colour is YG55UGL?

The official colour of YG55UGL is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YG55UGL have?

YG55UGL has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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