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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S109 WYDMOT history

S109 WYD is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 151,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2024.

S109 WYD blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2024
Mileage
151,247 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2024
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S109 WYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

S109 WYD was last recorded at 151,247 miles on 11 Dec 2024, 2,778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,469 miles · 15 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
2,778 miles
Average per year
2,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 151,247 miles
  • 2023 – 148,469 miles
  • 2022 – 144,797 miles
  • 2017 – 144,616 miles
  • 2016 – 141,664 miles
  • 2015 – 139,343 miles
  • 2014 – 136,448 miles
  • 2013 – 133,448 miles
  • 2012 – 128,693 miles
  • 2011 – 125,200 miles
  • 2010 – 122,094 miles
  • 2009 – 112,305 miles
  • 2008 – 108,297 miles
  • 2007 – 104,836 miles
  • 2006 – 97,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail151,247 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering rack end

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail151,247 miles (+2,778)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,247 miles
    Test number
    121982600834
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass148,469 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    148,469 miles
    Test number
    581903172660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail148,465 miles (+3,668)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,465 miles
    Test number
    156072137972
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass144,797 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    144,797 miles
    Test number
    331826094062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass144,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    144,616 miles
    Test number
    678501627912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail144,614 miles (+2,950)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,614 miles
    Test number
    263501835416
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  7. Pass141,664 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    141,664 miles
    Test number
    193042479692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail141,643 miles (+2,300)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,643 miles
    Test number
    508778541498
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Pass139,343 miles (+2,895)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    139,343 miles
    Test number
    236780495002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass136,448 miles (+3,000)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    136,448 miles
    Test number
    357419524066
    • NoteRear brake pipes secured with ties
    • NoteRear shock absorber covers lose

  11. Pass133,448 miles (+4,755)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    133,448 miles
    Test number
    177227033020
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber shrouds /dust covers loose,but not fowling any moving action...
    • NoteFuel flap not secured...
    • NoteN/s/f fog lamp lense cracked..
    • NotePower steering pipe coverd in oil...but no leaks at time of test..
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes and rear flexi brake hose have been zip tied...

  12. Pass128,693 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    128,693 miles
    Test number
    109200432494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail128,604 miles (+3,404)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,604 miles
    Test number
    937486322080
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass125,200 miles (+3,106)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    125,200 miles
    Test number
    536045531028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NotePlastic covers fitted over outer sill panels....
    • NoteSlightly weak headlamp beam patterns ...but visable...

  15. Pass122,094 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    122,094 miles
    Test number
    961710240071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail122,094 miles (+9,789)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,094 miles
    Test number
    510809230077
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass112,305 miles (+4,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    112,305 miles
    Test number
    574050349010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass108,297 miles (+3,461)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    108,297 miles
    Test number
    250153528456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass104,836 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    104,836 miles
    Test number
    622751537129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail104,769 miles (+6,781)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,769 miles
    Test number
    590033427199
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass97,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    97,988 miles
    Test number
    784369236114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail97,988 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,988 miles
    Test number
    613699536187
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about S109 WYD

Does S109 WYD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S109 WYD expired on 14 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S109 WYD?
The MOT on S109 WYD expired on 14 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S109 WYD done?
S109 WYD was recorded at 151,247 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2024, an average of 2,869 miles a year.
Has S109 WYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S109 WYD has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on S109 WYD 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 S109 WYD find?
S109 WYD failed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2024 with 2 major defects: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside front headlamp not working on dipped beam.

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