BMW 3 SERIES YE61USP has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 185,675 miles 8 months ago on Saturday 6th September 2025 at 09:22.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Saturday 5th September 2026.

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

YE61USP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 2026185,675 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Front And Rear Both Cracked/dirty (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Lamp U/s
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Approx 75% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED30TH AUGUST 2025185,665 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Front And Rear Both Cracked/dirty (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Lamp U/s
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Approx 75% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH AUGUST 202431ST AUGUST 2025178,487 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Foremost Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED23RD AUGUST 2024178,365 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  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. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Foremost Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH AUGUST 202331ST AUGUST 2024159,639 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Tie Bar Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED29TH AUGUST 2023159,629 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Tie Bar Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED31ST AUGUST 202231ST AUGUST 2023143,959 MI
FAILED27TH AUGUST 2022143,958 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH AUGUST 202131ST AUGUST 2022128,931 MI
PASSED22ND AUGUST 202031ST AUGUST 2021116,944 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH AUGUST 201931ST AUGUST 2020101,850 MI
PASSED13TH AUGUST 201831ST AUGUST 201984,746 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201731ST AUGUST 201866,814 MI
FAILED21ST AUGUST 201766,814 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 201631ST AUGUST 201746,873 MI
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 201516TH JANUARY 201740,484 MI
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201416TH JANUARY 201630,386 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YE61USP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

YE61USP MOT Comments

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YE61USP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 185,675 miles | Average yearly mileage: 14,283 miles

YE61USP FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YE61USP was manufactured on Monday 16th January 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 185,675 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 14,283 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YE61USP has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 37 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 10 Major, 2 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 YE61USP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 YE61USP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YE61USP Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 YE61USP does have Tax. Read more

When does YE61USP Tax expire?

The current Tax for YE61USP 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 YE61USP MOT expire?

The current MOT for YE61USP will expire in 4 months on Saturday 5th September 2026. Read more

When did YE61USP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YE61USP was on Saturday 6th September 2025 at 09:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YE61USP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YE61USP 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 YE61USP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YE61USP we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YE61USP?

YE61USP is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YE61USP done?

The odometer reading for YE61USP at the last MOT in September 2025 was 185,675 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 14,283 miles per year. Read more

How old is YE61USP?

The vehicle YE61USP was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 16th January 2012. Read more

What colour is YE61USP?

The official colour of YE61USP is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does YE61USP have?

YE61USP has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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