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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

S9 YYMMOT history

S9 YYM is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 191,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2025.

S9 YYM red 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 10 Feb 2026
Mileage
191,051 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 YYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 YYM was last recorded at 191,051 miles on 11 Feb 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,042 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
14,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 191,051 miles
  • 2023 – 178,199 miles
  • 2022 – 162,492 miles
  • 2021 – 150,977 miles
  • 2020 – 133,300 miles
  • 2019 – 112,540 miles
  • 2018 – 95,187 miles
  • 2017 – 73,882 miles
  • 2016 – 60,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,051 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,051 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    191,051 miles
    Test number
    642253640080
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail191,042 miles (+12,843)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,042 miles
    Test number
    730757710607
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake low effort
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass178,199 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    178,199 miles
    Test number
    554291929037
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail178,197 miles (+15,705)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,197 miles
    Test number
    570442118398
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top stiff (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass162,492 miles (+11,515)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    162,492 miles
    Test number
    913246042711
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass150,977 miles (+17,677)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    150,977 miles
    Test number
    956131838590
    • AdvisoryCovers/under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all testable items
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre edges inner/outer worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass133,300 miles (+20,760)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    133,300 miles
    Test number
    645402716043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake effort only just meets required standards
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning on dash
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s headlight aims poor
    • AdvisoryStone chips to front screen
  8. Pass112,540 miles (+17,353)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    112,540 miles
    Test number
    275097330765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre & wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre & tread depth wearing low
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip to windscreen
  9. Pass95,187 miles (+21,305)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,187 miles
    Test number
    812709474828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,882 miles (+13,355)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,882 miles
    Test number
    924173612128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,527 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,527 miles
    Test number
    783074297362
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in steering rack/tie rod
  12. Fail60,527 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,527 miles
    Test number
    752517351387
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in steering rack/tie rod

Questions about S9 YYM

Does S9 YYM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S9 YYM expired on 10 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S9 YYM?
The MOT on S9 YYM expired on 10 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S9 YYM done?
S9 YYM was recorded at 191,051 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2025, an average of 14,517 miles a year.
Has S9 YYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 YYM has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S9 YYM 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 YYM find?
S9 YYM passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush both sides; rear coil spring corroded both sides.

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