BMW 3 SERIES AJ12VVB has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 160,931 miles 3 months ago on Tuesday 10th February 2026 at 16:37.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Thursday 11th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

AJ12VVB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 2027160,931 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 2026160,888 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Likely To Become Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202511TH FEBRUARY 2026150,556 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 2025150,461 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 202410TH FEBRUARY 2025138,467 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED7TH FEBRUARY 2024138,462 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 202310TH FEBRUARY 2024122,738 MI
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202210TH FEBRUARY 2023114,180 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED28TH JANUARY 2022114,172 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Off Wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Off Wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202129TH JANUARY 2022101,448 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH JANUARY 202029TH JANUARY 202192,109 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201929TH JANUARY 202081,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201829TH JANUARY 201974,693 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edges (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edges (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201725TH JANUARY 201866,656 MI
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 201528TH DECEMBER 201655,798 MI
PASSED27TH MAY 201526TH MAY 201648,214 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Perished On Outer
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AJ12VVB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

AJ12VVB MOT Comments

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AJ12VVB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 160,931 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,495 miles

AJ12VVB FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration AJ12VVB was manufactured on Monday 9th July 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 160,931 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 11,495 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AJ12VVB has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 35 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 8 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does AJ12VVB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 AJ12VVB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AJ12VVB Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 AJ12VVB does have Tax. Read more

When does AJ12VVB Tax expire?

The current Tax for AJ12VVB will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AJ12VVB MOT expire?

The current MOT for AJ12VVB will expire in 9 months on Thursday 11th February 2027. Read more

When did AJ12VVB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AJ12VVB was on Tuesday 10th February 2026 at 16:37. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AJ12VVB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for AJ12VVB we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AJ12VVB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for AJ12VVB we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AJ12VVB?

AJ12VVB is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has AJ12VVB done?

The odometer reading for AJ12VVB at the last MOT in February 2026 was 160,931 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 11,495 miles per year. Read more

How old is AJ12VVB?

The vehicle AJ12VVB was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 9th July 2012. Read more

What colour is AJ12VVB?

The official colour of AJ12VVB is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does AJ12VVB have?

AJ12VVB has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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