BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
XYC 956MOT history
XYC 956 is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 61,985 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,338 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- XYC 956
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
XYC 956 was last recorded at 61,985 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 1,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 60,976 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,009 miles
- Average per year
- 1,338 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,985 miles
- 2025 – 60,976 miles
- 2024 – 58,639 miles
- 2023 – 58,301 miles
- 2020 – 57,550 miles
- 2019 – 56,765 miles
- 2018 – 55,280 miles
- 2017 – 54,259 miles
- 2015 – 53,841 miles
- 2014 – 53,207 miles
- 2013 – 52,261 miles
- 2012 – 51,669 miles
- 2011 – 50,052 miles
- 2010 – 47,834 miles
- 2009 – 45,324 miles
- 2008 – 43,526 miles
- 2007 – 40,660 miles
- 2006 – 37,100 miles
- 2005 – 33,853 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,985 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Just starting to crack on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Just starting to separate slightly. (5.3.2 (c))
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,985 miles (+1,009)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 61,985 miles
- Test number
- 440809740479
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Just starting to crack on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Just starting to separate slightly. (5.3.2 (c))
Pass60,976 miles (+5)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 60,976 miles
- Test number
- 693436965953
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail60,971 miles (+2,332)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,971 miles
- Test number
- 619404017767
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass58,639 miles (+338)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 58,639 miles
- Test number
- 205481752510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,301 miles (+751)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 58,301 miles
- Test number
- 718356643867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,550 miles (+785)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 57,550 miles
- Test number
- 386306481115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,765 miles (+1,485)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 56,765 miles
- Test number
- 400159294396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,280 miles (+1,021)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 55,280 miles
- Test number
- 934319550728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,259 miles (+418)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 54,259 miles
- Test number
- 994325612971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,841 miles (+634)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 53,841 miles
- Test number
- 939407785114
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,207 miles (+946)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 53,207 miles
- Test number
- 436102884158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,261 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 52,261 miles
- Test number
- 277714483427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,260 miles (+591)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,260 miles
- Test number
- 629847673176
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass51,669 miles (+1,617)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 51,669 miles
- Test number
- 229685572189
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,052 miles (+2,218)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 50,052 miles
- Test number
- 846797881189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,834 miles (+2,510)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 47,834 miles
- Test number
- 200985990417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,324 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 45,324 miles
- Test number
- 354972009254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,314 miles (+1,788)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,314 miles
- Test number
- 262198599162
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass43,526 miles (+2,866)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 43,526 miles
- Test number
- 381017298186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,660 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 40,660 miles
- Test number
- 562179797115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,650 miles (+3,550)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,650 miles
- Test number
- 563322997183
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass37,100 miles (+3,247)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 37,100 miles
- Test number
- 623899496156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,853 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 33,853 miles
- Test number
- 624671885195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about XYC 956
- What vehicle is registration XYC 956 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show XYC 956 on a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jun 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does XYC 956 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XYC 956 is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on XYC 956?
- The MOT on XYC 956 is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has XYC 956 done?
- XYC 956 was recorded at 61,985 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 1,338 miles a year.
- Has XYC 956 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. XYC 956 has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on XYC 956 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 XYC 956 find?
- XYC 956 passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edge.; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just starting to crack on outer edge., and 2 more.
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