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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S759 YHKMOT history

S759 YHK is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 112,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2022.

S759 YHK silver 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 22 Dec 2023
Mileage
112,907 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S759 YHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
16 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S759 YHK was last recorded at 112,907 miles on 21 Dec 2022, 5,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,962 miles · 22 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
5,945 miles
Average per year
3,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 112,907 miles
  • 2021 – 106,962 miles
  • 2020 – 101,626 miles
  • 2019 – 98,233 miles
  • 2018 – 94,288 miles
  • 2017 – 90,909 miles
  • 2016 – 88,235 miles
  • 2015 – 85,162 miles
  • 2014 – 81,787 miles
  • 2013 – 75,653 miles
  • 2012 – 72,848 miles
  • 2011 – 69,376 miles
  • 2010 – 68,995 miles
  • 2009 – 64,418 miles
  • 2008 – 59,390 miles
  • 2006 – 50,602 miles
  • 2005 – 46,055 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,907 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (water in lamp) (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,907 miles (+5,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    112,907 miles
    Test number
    403087259198
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (water in lamp) (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass106,962 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,962 miles
    Test number
    682813548766
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water in lamp unit (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Fail106,962 miles (+5,336)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,962 miles
    Test number
    223996974616
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water in lamp unit (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass101,626 miles (+3,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,626 miles
    Test number
    464376155960
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass98,233 miles (+3,945)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,233 miles
    Test number
    830930418291
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides water inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass94,288 miles (+3,379)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    94,288 miles
    Test number
    346102715274
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (water on lens) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryLow reading o/s parking brake

  7. Pass90,909 miles (+2,674)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    90,909 miles
    Test number
    886094693252
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides ( water in head lamps?) (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoot lid held shut by tape
    • AdvisorySidewall damage n/s front tyre 225/50/16
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to smear

  8. Pass88,235 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    88,235 miles
    Test number
    389584770836
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoot lid held shut by tape
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to smear

  9. Fail88,235 miles (+3,073)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,235 miles
    Test number
    180110091867
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoot lid held shut by tape
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to smear

  10. Pass85,162 miles (+285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    85,162 miles
    Test number
    627137520715
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail84,877 miles (+3,090)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,877 miles
    Test number
    489893805273
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass81,787 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    81,787 miles
    Test number
    277431794149
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing/cracking 225/50/16

  13. Fail81,787 miles (+6,134)3 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,787 miles
    Test number
    499631194130
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing/cracking 225/50/16

  14. Pass75,653 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    75,653 miles
    Test number
    476334183029
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note? n/s rear hub bearing noise

  15. Fail75,653 miles (+2,805)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,653 miles
    Test number
    499634083035
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note? n/s rear hub bearing noise

  16. Pass72,848 miles (+3,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    72,848 miles
    Test number
    219004182074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass69,376 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    69,376 miles
    Test number
    245391701194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    68,995 miles
    Test number
    164694080462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,995 miles (+4,577)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,995 miles
    Test number
    534613580092
    • FailureFront Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass64,418 miles (+5,028)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    64,418 miles
    Test number
    643734249075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass59,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    59,390 miles
    Test number
    602135238051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,390 miles (+8,788)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,390 miles
    Test number
    123275738468
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass50,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    50,602 miles
    Test number
    704807126335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail50,602 miles (+4,547)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,602 miles
    Test number
    840837126326
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass46,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    46,055 miles
    Test number
    323682145332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S759 YHK

Does S759 YHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S759 YHK expired on 22 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S759 YHK?
The MOT on S759 YHK expired on 22 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S759 YHK done?
S759 YHK was recorded at 112,907 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2022, an average of 3,924 miles a year.
Has S759 YHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S759 YHK has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S759 YHK 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 S759 YHK find?
S759 YHK passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2022 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (water in lamp); rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides.

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