
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
S39 YGUMOT history
S39 YGU is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 141,096 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 141,096 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,729 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S39 YGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 12 Feb 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S39 YGU was last recorded at 141,096 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 6,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Jan 2011: 105,307 miles, lower than 108,307 miles on 19 Jan 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 135,081 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,015 miles
- Average per year
- 3,729 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,096 miles
- 2025 – 135,081 miles
- 2024 – 134,098 miles
- 2023 – 133,955 miles
- 2022 – 133,473 miles
- 2021 – 132,385 miles
- 2020 – 131,656 miles
- 2019 – 129,053 miles
- 2018 – 125,117 miles
- 2017 – 120,430 miles
- 2016 – 118,713 miles
- 2015 – 117,349 miles
- 2014 – 116,193 miles
- 2013 – 113,706 miles
- 2012 – 109,955 miles
- 2011 – 105,307 miles
- 2010 – 98,959 miles
- 2009 – 88,615 miles
- 2008 – 79,041 miles
- 2007 – 69,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,096 miles (+6,015)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 141,096 miles
- Test number
- 891764924442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,081 miles (+983)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 135,081 miles
- Test number
- 763040982458
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass134,098 miles (+143)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 134,098 miles
- Test number
- 188065061801
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass133,955 miles (+482)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 133,955 miles
- Test number
- 486447407444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,473 miles (+1,088)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 133,473 miles
- Test number
- 592304009345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,385 miles (+729)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 132,385 miles
- Test number
- 257843262827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,656 miles (+2,603)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 131,656 miles
- Test number
- 324242025075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,053 miles (+3,936)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 129,053 miles
- Test number
- 722205410771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,117 miles (+4,687)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 125,117 miles
- Test number
- 874933873165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,430 miles (+1,717)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 120,430 miles
- Test number
- 359546723343
- AdvisoryBoth rear jacking points corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass118,713 miles (+1,364)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 118,713 miles
- Test number
- 158225177059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,349 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 117,349 miles
- Test number
- 255967025045
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail117,349 miles (+1,156)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,349 miles
- Test number
- 517927125096
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass116,193 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 116,193 miles
- Test number
- 986693224025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail116,189 miles (+2,483)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,189 miles
- Test number
- 868442924023
- FailureNearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass113,706 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 113,706 miles
- Test number
- 986108323008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,704 miles (+3,749)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,704 miles
- Test number
- 346115623034
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass109,955 miles (+4,648)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 109,955 miles
- Test number
- 706759312017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,307 miles (-3,000)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 105,307 miles
- Test number
- 905280721028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,307 miles (+9,348)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,307 miles
- Test number
- 157169811456
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass98,959 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 98,959 miles
- Test number
- 121642930471
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail98,959 miles (+10,344)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,959 miles
- Test number
- 541389920043
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass88,615 miles (+9,574)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 88,615 miles
- Test number
- 682670439010
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass79,041 miles (+9,076)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 79,041 miles
- Test number
- 752121528041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass69,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 69,965 miles
- Test number
- 111572127067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S39 YGU
- Does S39 YGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S39 YGU is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S39 YGU?
- The MOT on S39 YGU is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S39 YGU done?
- S39 YGU was recorded at 141,096 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 3,729 miles a year.
- Has S39 YGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S39 YGU has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2015.
- Has the mileage on S39 YGU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S39 YGU find?
- S39 YGU passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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