BMW 3 SERIES YH59YWS has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 167,935 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 8th January 2026 at 12:55.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Thursday 7th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

YH59YWS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH JANUARY 2027167,935 MI
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20245TH NOVEMBER 2025161,764 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 202330TH OCTOBER 2024151,655 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 202230TH OCTOBER 2023136,958 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 202130TH OCTOBER 2022121,653 MI
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 202030TH OCTOBER 2021109,652 MI
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201930TH OCTOBER 202098,829 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201922ND JANUARY 202091,975 MI
FAILED11TH JANUARY 201991,975 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Worn On Edges
  3. ADVISORY - Front Undertray Not Fully Secure At Bumper (8.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 201822ND JANUARY 201980,642 MI
FAILED10TH JANUARY 201880,640 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. 27% (3.7.b.5b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201722ND JANUARY 201863,787 MI
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 201520TH DECEMBER 201659,579 MI
FAILED21ST DECEMBER 201559,683 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20149TH DECEMBER 201546,949 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Slightly Out Of Shape
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201311TH NOVEMBER 201438,731 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20129TH NOVEMBER 201332,858 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YH59YWS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 82% | MOT Failure Rate: 18%

YH59YWS MOT Comments

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YH59YWS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 167,935 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,879 miles

YH59YWS FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YH59YWS was manufactured on Monday 9th November 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 167,935 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,879 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YH59YWS has a 82% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 11 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 0 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 10 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does YH59YWS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 30th July 2026 YH59YWS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YH59YWS Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 30th July 2026 YH59YWS does have Tax. Read more

When does YH59YWS Tax expire?

The current Tax for YH59YWS will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 1st June 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 YH59YWS MOT expire?

The current MOT for YH59YWS will expire in 5 months on Thursday 7th January 2027. Read more

When did YH59YWS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YH59YWS was on Thursday 8th January 2026 at 12:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YH59YWS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YH59YWS we can see 14 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 YH59YWS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YH59YWS we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 82% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YH59YWS?

YH59YWS is registered as a 2009 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YH59YWS done?

The odometer reading for YH59YWS at the last MOT in January 2026 was 167,935 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 9,879 miles per year. Read more

How old is YH59YWS?

The vehicle YH59YWS was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Monday 9th November 2009. Read more

What colour is YH59YWS?

The official colour of YH59YWS is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does YH59YWS have?

YH59YWS has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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