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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1991 · 1,796 cc

H509 YUCMOT history

H509 YUC is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Feb 1991. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 5 of 10 MOT tests, with 148,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
148,852 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
5 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H509 YUC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
19 Feb 1991
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

H509 YUC was last recorded at 148,852 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 7,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2009.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,634 miles · 22 May 2009
Between the last two tests
7,218 miles
Average per year
1,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,852 miles
  • 2009 – 141,634 miles
  • 2008 – 133,866 miles
  • 2007 – 127,624 miles
  • 2006 – 120,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,852 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

10 tests since 21 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,852 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    148,852 miles
    Test number
    765569927088
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail148,852 miles (+7,218)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,852 miles
    Test number
    497547067186
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Drive shaft securing bolt loose x4 (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Drive shaft securing bolt loose x4 (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass141,634 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    141,634 miles
    Test number
    953232849171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  4. Fail141,634 miles (+7,768)5 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,634 miles
    Test number
    260821049462
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  5. Pass133,866 miles (+25)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    133,866 miles
    Test number
    492074938167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded at pipe splitter

  6. Fail133,841 miles (+6,217)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,841 miles
    Test number
    763573638150
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded at pipe splitter

  7. Pass127,624 miles (+241)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    127,624 miles
    Test number
    111042627194
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges †rear silencer very weak

  8. Fail127,383 miles (+6,934)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,383 miles
    Test number
    643533117124
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSteering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  9. Pass120,449 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    120,449 miles
    Test number
    842864436030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail120,181 miles13 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,181 miles
    Test number
    134361226051
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about H509 YUC

Does H509 YUC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H509 YUC is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on H509 YUC?
The MOT on H509 YUC is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has H509 YUC done?
H509 YUC was recorded at 148,852 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 1,437 miles a year.
Has H509 YUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H509 YUC has failed 5 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on H509 YUC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on H509 YUC find?
H509 YUC passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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