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BMW 3 Series

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

V1 YNSMOT history

V1 YNS is a gold petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 121,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2022.

V1 YNS gold 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 Aug 2023
Mileage
121,996 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2022
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 YNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 YNS was last recorded at 121,996 miles on 28 Jul 2022, 11,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,879 miles · 13 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
11,117 miles
Average per year
4,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 121,996 miles
  • 2021 – 110,879 miles
  • 2020 – 104,869 miles
  • 2019 – 92,766 miles
  • 2018 – 73,751 miles
  • 2017 – 55,984 miles
  • 2008 – 52,949 miles
  • 2007 – 52,587 miles
  • 2006 – 48,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,996 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Both front tyres slightly cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,996 miles (+11,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    121,996 miles
    Test number
    204964784826
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass110,879 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    110,879 miles
    Test number
    414308771452
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly cracking
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail110,877 miles (+6,008)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,877 miles
    Test number
    594992359719
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly cracking
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass104,869 miles (+12,103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,869 miles
    Test number
    148261695626
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass92,766 miles (+19,015)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    92,766 miles
    Test number
    288949568733
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass73,751 miles (+17,767)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    73,751 miles
    Test number
    657973231630
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (Both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass55,984 miles (+3,035)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    55,984 miles
    Test number
    660374718398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,949 miles (+362)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    52,949 miles
    Test number
    594110448279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,587 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    52,587 miles
    Test number
    302751617217
    • NoteAll 4 tyres are badly perished
    • NoteBody panels are scratched
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are worn to the legal limit
    • NoteCovers fitted over the outer sills

  10. Fail52,587 miles (+4,042)2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,587 miles
    Test number
    610151817295
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres are badly perished
    • NoteBody panels are scratched
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are worn to the legal limit
    • NoteCovers fitted over the outer sills

  11. Pass48,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    48,545 miles
    Test number
    493326506280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,545 miles5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,545 miles
    Test number
    142952906246
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear and nearside front indicators slightly discoloured
    • NoteRear tyres perished

Questions about V1 YNS

Does V1 YNS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V1 YNS expired on 10 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V1 YNS?
The MOT on V1 YNS expired on 10 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V1 YNS done?
V1 YNS was recorded at 121,996 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2022, an average of 4,585 miles a year.
Has V1 YNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 YNS has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on V1 YNS 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 V1 YNS find?
V1 YNS passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged.

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