BMW 3 SERIES YH59EFL has 21 MOTs

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This 2009 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 214,436 miles 4 months ago on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 10:22.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

YH59EFL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST APRIL 2027214,436 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All Rear Suspension Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Middle Upper Arm Inner Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH APRIL 202510TH APRIL 2026199,972 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH APRIL 20243RD APRIL 2025185,105 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED4TH APRIL 2024185,101 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Particulate Filter Obviously Modified (8.2.2.1 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH MARCH 202320TH MARCH 2024171,956 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED16TH MARCH 2023171,952 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Inside Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED21ST MARCH 202220TH MARCH 2023159,086 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Short Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED21ST MARCH 2022159,085 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Short Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202118TH FEBRUARY 2022143,249 MI
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 202018TH FEBRUARY 2021132,513 MI
PASSED5TH APRIL 20194TH APRIL 2020120,995 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20182ND NOVEMBER 2019119,549 MI
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 2018119,545 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Front Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201712TH OCTOBER 2018105,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201612TH OCTOBER 201789,550 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Bump Stop Perished
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Bump Stop Perished
PASSED6TH MAY 20155TH MAY 201669,328 MI
FAILED2ND MAY 201569,328 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Cracked (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED3RD MAY 20142ND MAY 201554,352 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 201315TH APRIL 201442,195 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED5TH APRIL 201342,195 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Cracked (4.2.a.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED16TH APRIL 201215TH APRIL 201331,093 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YH59EFL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

YH59EFL MOT Comments

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YH59EFL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 214,436 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,614 miles

YH59EFL FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YH59EFL was manufactured on Tuesday 27th October 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 214,436 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 12,614 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YH59EFL has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 37 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 9 Major, 1 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 8 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does YH59EFL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 15th August 2026 YH59EFL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YH59EFL Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 15th August 2026 YH59EFL does have Tax. Read more

When does YH59EFL Tax expire?

The current Tax for YH59EFL will expire in 8 months on Thursday 1st April 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 YH59EFL MOT expire?

The current MOT for YH59EFL will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027. Read more

When did YH59EFL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YH59EFL was on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 10:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YH59EFL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for YH59EFL 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 YH59EFL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for YH59EFL we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YH59EFL?

YH59EFL is registered as a 2009 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YH59EFL done?

The odometer reading for YH59EFL at the last MOT in April 2026 was 214,436 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 12,614 miles per year. Read more

How old is YH59EFL?

The vehicle YH59EFL was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 27th October 2009. Read more

What colour is YH59EFL?

The official colour of YH59EFL is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YH59EFL have?

YH59EFL has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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