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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

S755 NPYMOT history

S755 NPY is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 129,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

S755 NPY red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
129,838 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
4,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S755 NPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S755 NPY was last recorded at 129,838 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,828 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
4,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,838 miles
  • 2025 – 124,932 miles
  • 2024 – 119,209 miles
  • 2023 – 115,277 miles
  • 2022 – 111,520 miles
  • 2021 – 102,394 miles
  • 2020 – 99,405 miles
  • 2019 – 93,543 miles
  • 2018 – 87,596 miles
  • 2017 – 77,784 miles
  • 2016 – 68,012 miles
  • 2015 – 58,076 miles
  • 2013 – 55,963 miles
  • 2012 – 53,647 miles
  • 2010 – 52,308 miles
  • 2009 – 50,400 miles
  • 2008 – 45,914 miles
  • 2006 – 43,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,838 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

36 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,838 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    129,838 miles
    Test number
    495619151179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail129,828 miles (+4,896)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,828 miles
    Test number
    701045102437
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass124,932 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    124,932 miles
    Test number
    167086875833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail124,928 miles (+10)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,928 miles
    Test number
    679899258869
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. Fail124,918 miles (+5,709)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,918 miles
    Test number
    691337989395
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass119,209 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    119,209 miles
    Test number
    820992190468
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail119,199 miles (+3,922)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,199 miles
    Test number
    810652404813
    • MajorShock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass115,277 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    115,277 miles
    Test number
    645924633039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail115,263 miles (+3,743)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,263 miles
    Test number
    508572231368
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure box bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass111,520 miles (+9,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    111,520 miles
    Test number
    278712095595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass102,394 miles (+8)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    102,394 miles
    Test number
    437499503592
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to lower battery box (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavy rust to upper shock body. (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail102,386 miles (+2,981)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,386 miles
    Test number
    545892642382
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side No effort on parking brake (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake caliper seized on
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to lower battery box (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavy rust to upper shock body. (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass99,405 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    99,405 miles
    Test number
    655560008227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail99,405 miles (+5,862)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,405 miles
    Test number
    510772300209
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass93,543 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    93,543 miles
    Test number
    292451405363
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear jacking area starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber casing starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryRear number plate starting to deteriorate.

  16. Fail93,543 miles (+5,947)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,543 miles
    Test number
    338728635014
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear jacking area starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber casing starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryRear number plate starting to deteriorate.

  17. Pass87,596 miles (+6)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,596 miles
    Test number
    953772587948
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged Both slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both getting thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to o/s and n/s rear sill area around jacking points

  18. Fail87,590 miles (+9,806)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,590 miles
    Test number
    171171796020
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged Both slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both getting thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to o/s and n/s rear sill area around jacking points

  19. Pass77,784 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,784 miles
    Test number
    953920713148
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight to both discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to o/s/r and n/s/r inner sills
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to both front flexy brake hoses

  20. Fail77,780 miles (+9,768)3 failures2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,780 miles
    Test number
    642433968067
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately supported Both rear pipes (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped both rear pipes, very poorly made (3.6.B.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight to both discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to o/s/r and n/s/r inner sills
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to both front flexy brake hoses

  21. Pass68,012 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,012 miles
    Test number
    178085382080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail67,985 miles (+9,909)5 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,985 miles
    Test number
    780050772910
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass58,076 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,076 miles
    Test number
    896391665142
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Fail58,076 miles (+2,113)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,076 miles
    Test number
    368751665188
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass55,963 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,963 miles
    Test number
    229182653390
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre side wall slightly scuffed

  26. Fail55,962 miles (+1,311)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,962 miles
    Test number
    297342053360
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre side wall slightly scuffed

  27. Pass54,651 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    54,651 miles
    Test number
    727508303038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass53,647 miles (+1,339)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,647 miles
    Test number
    698780912011
    • NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes have been greased
    • NoteO/s/f steering tie rod has slight freeplay

  29. Pass52,308 miles (+1,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,308 miles
    Test number
    911454950387
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  30. Pass50,400 miles (+2,403)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    50,400 miles
    Test number
    950708349379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  31. Pass47,997 miles (+2,083)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    47,997 miles
    Test number
    690502219015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass45,914 miles (+2,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    45,914 miles
    Test number
    133478008020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass43,161 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    43,161 miles
    Test number
    292123756300
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteNsr tyre at 2mm
    • NoteOsr tyre 2mm

  34. Fail43,161 miles (+3,777)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,161 miles
    Test number
    414262656345
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteNsr tyre at 2mm
    • NoteOsr tyre at 2mm

  35. Pass39,384 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    39,384 miles
    Test number
    174845706408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail39,295 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,295 miles
    Test number
    590383506069
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S755 NPY

Does S755 NPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S755 NPY is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S755 NPY?
The MOT on S755 NPY is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S755 NPY done?
S755 NPY was recorded at 129,838 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 4,432 miles a year.
Has S755 NPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S755 NPY has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S755 NPY 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 S755 NPY find?
S755 NPY passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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