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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SY59BZB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 08 Oct 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 52,923 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle covered in protective underseal
16 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 52,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Radius Arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Radius Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 52,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened centre forward radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened lower radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened lower forward radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened centre forward radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner steering arm corroded
- Nearside Front Inner steering arm corroded
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 49,484 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear body support bars corroded
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 45,906 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024 11 Jun 202618 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 45,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative arm broken (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,414 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 38,495 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022 11 Jun 202628 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 38,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both side. (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 37,917 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,996 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202619 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,812 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs & vibration from rear brakes. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,884 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs (3.5.1i)
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,103 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017 11 Jun 202620 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,728 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016 11 Jun 202620 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,685 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,294 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202621 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,423 MI
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SY59BZB was registered on 2009-11-17
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