BMW 3 SERIES YA12ADV has 12 MOTs

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This 2012 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 1 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,017 miles 5 months ago on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at 16:27.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 30th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

YA12ADV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 2026141,017 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Front Most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 2025141,017 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Front Most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  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))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202430TH DECEMBER 2025134,544 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202330TH DECEMBER 2024126,829 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 202230TH DECEMBER 2023116,497 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 202130TH DECEMBER 2022108,100 MI
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 202030TH DECEMBER 2021104,761 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Worn On Inside Edges
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full View Of Some Components
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm Heavily Worn On Inside Edge, Close To Legal Requirement (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH JUNE 201930TH DECEMBER 202092,513 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted.
PASSED25TH JUNE 201830TH JUNE 201979,379 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted.
PASSED20TH JUNE 201730TH JUNE 201864,011 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted.
PASSED30TH JUNE 201630TH JUNE 201750,989 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted.
  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)
PASSED29TH JUNE 201530TH JUNE 201632,425 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YA12ADV Passed/Failed

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

YA12ADV MOT Comments

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YA12ADV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,017 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,847 miles

YA12ADV FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YA12ADV was manufactured on Saturday 30th June 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 2025 was 141,017 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 10,847 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 12 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 1 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YA12ADV has a 92% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 23 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 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 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does YA12ADV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 YA12ADV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YA12ADV Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 YA12ADV does have Tax. Read more

When does YA12ADV Tax expire?

The current Tax for YA12ADV will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 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 YA12ADV MOT expire?

The current MOT for YA12ADV will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 30th December 2026. Read more

When did YA12ADV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YA12ADV was on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at 16:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YA12ADV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for YA12ADV we can see 11 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 YA12ADV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for YA12ADV 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 YA12ADV?

YA12ADV is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YA12ADV done?

The odometer reading for YA12ADV at the last MOT in December 2025 was 141,017 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 10,847 miles per year. Read more

How old is YA12ADV?

The vehicle YA12ADV was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 30th June 2012. Read more

What colour is YA12ADV?

The official colour of YA12ADV is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YA12ADV have?

YA12ADV has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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