BMW 3 SERIES YC12EBD 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 190,173 miles 2 months ago on Monday 16th February 2026 at 16:38.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Monday 15th February 2027.

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

YC12EBD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 2027190,173 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 2026190,019 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202515TH FEBRUARY 2026177,968 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 202415TH FEBRUARY 2025166,922 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 2024166,871 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED19TH JANUARY 202313TH FEBRUARY 2024153,186 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. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Thin (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Thin (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 202213TH FEBRUARY 2023141,703 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 202113TH FEBRUARY 2022126,902 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Nail In Tyre Edge Area
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Edge Area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Low On (3mm) (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 202013TH FEBRUARY 2021112,830 MI
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201911TH FEBRUARY 202081,989 MI
PASSED11TH APRIL 201812TH APRIL 201959,025 MI
PASSED13TH APRIL 201712TH APRIL 201824,015 MI
FAILED12TH APRIL 201724,012 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Registration Plate Missing (6.3.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Outer Statutory Seat Belt Missing (5.1.1)
PASSED18TH MARCH 20163RD APRIL 201718,470 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Tread On 3mm...
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread On 3mm...
FAILED11TH MARCH 201618,366 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Tread On 3mm...
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread On 3mm...
PASSED24TH MARCH 20153RD APRIL 201612,975 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YC12EBD Passed/Failed

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

YC12EBD MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

YC12EBD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 190,173 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,584 miles

YC12EBD FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YC12EBD was manufactured on Tuesday 3rd April 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 2026 was 190,173 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 13,584 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 YC12EBD has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 28 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 4 Major, 0 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 YC12EBD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 YC12EBD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YC12EBD Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 YC12EBD does have Tax. Read more

When does YC12EBD Tax expire?

The current Tax for YC12EBD 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 YC12EBD MOT expire?

The current MOT for YC12EBD will expire in 10 months on Monday 15th February 2027. Read more

When did YC12EBD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YC12EBD was on Monday 16th February 2026 at 16:38. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YC12EBD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for YC12EBD 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 YC12EBD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for YC12EBD 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 YC12EBD?

YC12EBD is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YC12EBD done?

The odometer reading for YC12EBD at the last MOT in February 2026 was 190,173 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 13,584 miles per year. Read more

How old is YC12EBD?

The vehicle YC12EBD was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 3rd April 2012. Read more

What colour is YC12EBD?

The official colour of YC12EBD is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does YC12EBD have?

YC12EBD has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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