BMW 3 SERIES Y18JAY has 13 MOTs

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This 2011 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 1 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 116,714 miles 2 days ago on Monday 7th September 2026 at 09:26.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 6th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

Y18JAY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 2027116,714 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Rear Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH AUGUST 2026116,714 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative Broken (4.1.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Cleaning Device For Led Or Hid Headlamp Inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Cleaning Device For Led Or Hid Headlamp Inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  13. MINOR - Nearside Rear Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH JUNE 20253RD JUNE 2026111,968 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20241ST FEBRUARY 2025107,173 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 202229TH DECEMBER 2023104,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 202130TH NOVEMBER 2022102,532 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED5TH JULY 20194TH JANUARY 202186,610 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH JUNE 201823RD JUNE 201974,189 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH JUNE 201723RD JUNE 201851,978 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Diff Seal Leaking
PASSED10TH JUNE 201620TH JUNE 201727,324 MI
PASSED13TH JUNE 201520TH JUNE 201615,278 MI
PASSED21ST JUNE 201420TH JUNE 20155,788 MI
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 201421ST FEBRUARY 20155,452 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

Y18JAY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 92% | MOT Failure Rate: 8%

Y18JAY MOT Comments

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Y18JAY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 116,714 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,781 miles

Y18JAY FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration Y18JAY was manufactured on Monday 21st February 2011 so it is currently 16 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 116,714 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,781 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 13 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 1 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means Y18JAY has a 92% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 16 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 9 Major, 0 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 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does Y18JAY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 9th September 2026 Y18JAY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is Y18JAY Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 9th September 2026 Y18JAY does have Tax. Read more

When does Y18JAY Tax expire?

The current Tax for Y18JAY will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 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 Y18JAY MOT expire?

The current MOT for Y18JAY will expire in 12 months on Monday 6th September 2027. Read more

When did Y18JAY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for Y18JAY was on Monday 7th September 2026 at 09:26. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has Y18JAY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for Y18JAY 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 Y18JAY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for Y18JAY we can see 1 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 92% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is Y18JAY?

Y18JAY is registered as a 2011 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has Y18JAY done?

The odometer reading for Y18JAY at the last MOT in September 2026 was 116,714 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 7,781 miles per year. Read more

How old is Y18JAY?

The vehicle Y18JAY was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 16 years old. It was first registered on Monday 21st February 2011. Read more

What colour is Y18JAY?

The official colour of Y18JAY is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does Y18JAY have?

Y18JAY has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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