BMW 3 SERIES YK10MBF has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2010 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2013

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 159,224 miles 1 month ago on Tuesday 1st September 2026 at 10:58.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 31st August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

YK10MBF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST AUGUST 2027159,224 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH JULY 20257TH JULY 2026145,954 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - One Wheel Nut Missing From Each Wheel
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Both Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED4TH JULY 2025145,952 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Rear Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Steering Rack Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel To The Extent That Safe Steering Is Affected (steering Rack Fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - One Wheel Nut Missing From Each Wheel
  7. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Both Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH JULY 20247TH JULY 2025133,146 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Diff Noisy
FAILED8TH JULY 2024133,145 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED9TH JUNE 202314TH JUNE 2024119,723 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Minor Chips In Screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perishing/ Cracking 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perishing/ Cracking 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED9TH JUNE 2023119,723 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Minor Chips In Screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad Wear Indicator Wiring Catching Drive Shaft
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perishing/ Cracking 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perishing/ Cracking 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED8TH JUNE 202214TH JUNE 2023109,739 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Engine X Under Covers Fitted / Oil Leaks / O/s/r Spring Corroding / Heat Shield Loose / N/s/r Upper Suspension Arm Corroding / O/s/r Pad Wire Rubbing On Wheel
PASSED12TH JUNE 202114TH JUNE 2022102,208 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED12TH JUNE 2021102,208 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED15TH JUNE 202014TH JUNE 202196,898 MI
FAILED10TH MARCH 202096,858 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Lagging In Operation Also Binding And Pads On This Side Rear Well Worn Down (1.2.1 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Leaking From Engine Around Turbo Or Head (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH APRIL 20199TH OCTOBER 202084,726 MI
FAILED10TH APRIL 201984,724 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED9TH APRIL 20188TH APRIL 201973,772 MI
FAILED21ST MARCH 201873,754 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (3.7.b.5b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak N/s Front Strut Leaking U/s Damping (2.7.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
PASSED24TH MARCH 201730TH MARCH 201858,296 MI
PASSED18TH MARCH 201630TH MARCH 201741,520 MI
PASSED31ST MARCH 201530TH MARCH 201628,245 MI
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20151ST MARCH 201627,597 MI
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 20141ST MARCH 201522,078 MI
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 201421,878 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 20131ST MARCH 201418,277 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YK10MBF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

YK10MBF MOT Comments

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YK10MBF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 159,224 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,952 miles

YK10MBF FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YK10MBF was manufactured on Monday 1st March 2010 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 159,224 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,952 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2013. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YK10MBF has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 47 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 15 Major, 2 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 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does YK10MBF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 11th October 2026 YK10MBF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YK10MBF Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 11th October 2026 YK10MBF does have Tax. Read more

When does YK10MBF Tax expire?

The current Tax for YK10MBF will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 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 YK10MBF MOT expire?

The current MOT for YK10MBF will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 31st August 2027. Read more

When did YK10MBF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YK10MBF was on Tuesday 1st September 2026 at 10:58. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YK10MBF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for YK10MBF 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 YK10MBF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for YK10MBF we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YK10MBF?

YK10MBF is registered as a 2010 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YK10MBF done?

The odometer reading for YK10MBF at the last MOT in September 2026 was 159,224 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 9,952 miles per year. Read more

How old is YK10MBF?

The vehicle YK10MBF was manufactured in 2010 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Monday 1st March 2010. Read more

What colour is YK10MBF?

The official colour of YK10MBF is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does YK10MBF have?

YK10MBF has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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