BMW 3 SERIES Y4RTF has 16 MOTs

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

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 178,881 miles 4 months ago on Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 17:53.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 16th December 2026.

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

Y4RTF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 2026178,881 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 202416TH DECEMBER 2025174,921 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 2024174,921 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 202330TH NOVEMBER 2024171,825 MI
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 202216TH OCTOBER 2023165,306 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 202115TH OCTOBER 2022161,236 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 202014TH OCTOBER 2021158,036 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wear Outer Edges
FAILED13TH OCTOBER 2020158,036 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wear Outer Edges
PASSED15TH APRIL 201914TH OCTOBER 2020136,797 MI
FAILED9TH APRIL 2019136,731 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH JANUARY 201922ND JANUARY 2020135,990 MI
PASSED15TH JANUARY 201822ND JANUARY 2019133,452 MI
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2018133,452 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Front And Rear (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Dpf Broken (7.1.2)
PASSED19TH JANUARY 201722ND JANUARY 2018123,990 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH JANUARY 201622ND JANUARY 2017108,495 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Has Edge Wear
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201522ND JANUARY 201680,611 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

Y4RTF Passed/Failed

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

Y4RTF MOT Comments

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Y4RTF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 178,881 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,760 miles

Y4RTF FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration Y4RTF was manufactured on Wednesday 29th February 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 178,881 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 13,760 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 Y4RTF has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 25 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 1 Dangerous and 2 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 Y4RTF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 Y4RTF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is Y4RTF Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 Y4RTF does have Tax. Read more

When does Y4RTF Tax expire?

The current Tax for Y4RTF 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 Y4RTF MOT expire?

The current MOT for Y4RTF will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 16th December 2026. Read more

When did Y4RTF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for Y4RTF was on Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 17:53. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has Y4RTF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for Y4RTF 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 Y4RTF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for Y4RTF 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 Y4RTF?

Y4RTF is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has Y4RTF done?

The odometer reading for Y4RTF at the last MOT in December 2025 was 178,881 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 13,760 miles per year. Read more

How old is Y4RTF?

The vehicle Y4RTF was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 29th February 2012. Read more

What colour is Y4RTF?

The official colour of Y4RTF is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does Y4RTF have?

Y4RTF has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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