No, Y556 ACK is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for Y556 ACK?

The MOT for Y556 ACK is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 December 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of Y556 ACK?

The recorded mileage for Y556 ACK is 77,970 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is Y556 ACK ULEZ compliant?

No, Y556 ACK does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2001 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · Y556 ACK

Y556 ACK

2001 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2001. Recorded mileage 77,970 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2001 · Leeds
MOT Status: Valid until 28/12/2024
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 77,970 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 28/12/2024

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 77,970 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2001
Engine: 2494cc

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Y556 ACK Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2023
77,970 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Y556 ACK Mileage History

20/12/202168,581 mi
20/12/202168,581 mi
17/12/202273,000 mi+4,419 mi
21/12/202273,022 mi+22 mi
16/12/202377,970 mi+4,948 mi

Average of roughly 4,722 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Y556 ACK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 17:16

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 3 Series (Y556 ACK) between December 2021 and December 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 16 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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