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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

S9 YHAMOT history

S9 YHA is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 102,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

S9 YHA grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
102,854 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 YHA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 YHA was last recorded at 102,854 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 5,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,650 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,204 miles
Average per year
5,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,854 miles
  • 2024 – 97,650 miles
  • 2023 – 79,758 miles
  • 2021 – 70,538 miles
  • 2020 – 65,176 miles
  • 2019 – 50,310 miles
  • 2018 – 47,111 miles
  • 2017 – 41,068 miles
  • 2016 – 35,458 miles
  • 2015 – 33,403 miles
  • 2014 – 32,172 miles
  • 2013 – 30,656 miles
  • 2012 – 26,846 miles
  • 2011 – 19,697 miles
  • 2009 – 18,524 miles
  • 2008 – 16,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,854 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,854 miles (+5,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    102,854 miles
    Test number
    992536865979
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass97,650 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    97,650 miles
    Test number
    607190667127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,898 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,898 miles
    Test number
    707800654405
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail92,898 miles (+13,140)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,898 miles
    Test number
    124026368851
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass79,758 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,758 miles
    Test number
    558837277569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,715 miles (+9,177)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,715 miles
    Test number
    117802299546
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel

  7. Pass70,538 miles (+5,362)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,538 miles
    Test number
    940539887737
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass65,176 miles (+14,866)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,176 miles
    Test number
    325269239973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,310 miles (+3,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,310 miles
    Test number
    313120693831
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass47,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    47,111 miles
    Test number
    296368576466
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

  11. Fail47,111 miles (+6,043)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,111 miles
    Test number
    305965311755
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

  12. Pass41,068 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,068 miles
    Test number
    522415575729
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder.

  13. Fail41,068 miles (+5,610)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,068 miles
    Test number
    205855000805
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder.

  14. Pass35,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,458 miles
    Test number
    485971617736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,458 miles (+2,055)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,458 miles
    Test number
    641324443388
    • DangerousOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  16. Pass33,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    33,403 miles
    Test number
    484060679181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,403 miles (+1,231)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,403 miles
    Test number
    398935999048
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass32,172 miles (+1,516)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    32,172 miles
    Test number
    505165144223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,656 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,656 miles
    Test number
    308046003204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,846 miles (+7,149)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,846 miles
    Test number
    595129472123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,697 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    19,697 miles
    Test number
    109457751205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail19,676 miles (+363)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,676 miles
    Test number
    937701551233
    • FailureOffside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • NoteSlight play in both front arm rear bushes

  23. Fail19,313 miles (+789)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,313 miles
    Test number
    599020961096
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass18,524 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    18,524 miles
    Test number
    471700389223
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  25. Fail18,524 miles (+1,810)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,524 miles
    Test number
    750660989259
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  26. Pass16,714 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    16,714 miles
    Test number
    562816878283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S9 YHA

Does S9 YHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 YHA is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S9 YHA?
The MOT on S9 YHA is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 YHA done?
S9 YHA was recorded at 102,854 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 5,040 miles a year.
Has S9 YHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 YHA has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S9 YHA 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 S9 YHA find?
S9 YHA passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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