BMW 3 SERIES YH12VBL has 15 MOTs

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

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 92,630 miles 1 month ago on Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 16:17.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 16th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

YH12VBL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH MARCH 202792,630 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH MARCH 202692,630 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH MARCH 202516TH MARCH 202687,808 MI
PASSED12TH MARCH 202416TH MARCH 202582,689 MI
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 202316TH MARCH 202476,335 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202216TH MARCH 202370,438 MI
PASSED12TH MARCH 202116TH MARCH 202265,767 MI
PASSED9TH MARCH 202016TH MARCH 202162,371 MI
FAILED9TH MARCH 202062,360 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED7TH MARCH 201916TH MARCH 202054,782 MI
PASSED13TH MARCH 201816TH MARCH 201949,711 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emissions Too Low To Obtain A Metered Reading
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201716TH MARCH 201841,320 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emissions Too Low To Obtain A Metered Reading
PASSED17TH MARCH 201616TH MARCH 201737,049 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Bold On Inner Edge
FAILED17TH MARCH 201637,049 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Bold On Inner Edge
PASSED23RD APRIL 201522ND APRIL 201632,849 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YH12VBL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

YH12VBL MOT Comments

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YH12VBL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 92,630 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,616 miles

YH12VBL FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YH12VBL was manufactured on Saturday 31st March 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 2026 was 92,630 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,616 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 15 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YH12VBL has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 18 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 2 Major, 1 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 5 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does YH12VBL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 YH12VBL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YH12VBL Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 YH12VBL does have Tax. Read more

When does YH12VBL Tax expire?

The current Tax for YH12VBL will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. 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 YH12VBL MOT expire?

The current MOT for YH12VBL will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 16th March 2027. Read more

When did YH12VBL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YH12VBL was on Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 16:17. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YH12VBL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for YH12VBL 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 YH12VBL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for YH12VBL we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YH12VBL?

YH12VBL is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YH12VBL done?

The odometer reading for YH12VBL at the last MOT in March 2026 was 92,630 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 6,616 miles per year. Read more

How old is YH12VBL?

The vehicle YH12VBL was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 31st March 2012. Read more

What colour is YH12VBL?

The official colour of YH12VBL is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YH12VBL have?

YH12VBL has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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