BMW 3 SERIES YS12LWJ 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 112,095 miles 2 weeks ago on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 15:26.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 29th April 2027.

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

YS12LWJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH APRIL 2027112,095 MI
FAILED15TH APRIL 2026111,772 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH APRIL 202529TH APRIL 2026105,607 MI
FAILED25TH APRIL 2025105,505 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH APRIL 202429TH APRIL 202597,180 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 202329TH APRIL 202488,389 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED27TH APRIL 202229TH APRIL 202380,892 MI
FAILED25TH APRIL 202280,831 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH APRIL 202129TH APRIL 202271,905 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Plastic Under-Trays Fitted To Vehicle
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 202027TH NOVEMBER 202171,843 MI
PASSED12TH JULY 201911TH JANUARY 202156,378 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH JULY 20188TH JULY 201943,698 MI
PASSED2ND JUNE 20171ST JUNE 201835,978 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
PASSED11TH MAY 201613TH MAY 201729,619 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
PASSED14TH MAY 201513TH MAY 201623,887 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YS12LWJ Passed/Failed

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

YS12LWJ MOT Comments

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YS12LWJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 112,095 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,007 miles

YS12LWJ FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YS12LWJ was manufactured on Tuesday 19th 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 2026 was 112,095 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,007 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 YS12LWJ has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 9 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 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 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does YS12LWJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 YS12LWJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YS12LWJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 YS12LWJ does have Tax. Read more

When does YS12LWJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for YS12LWJ 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 YS12LWJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for YS12LWJ will expire in 12 months on Thursday 29th April 2027. Read more

When did YS12LWJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YS12LWJ was on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 15:26. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YS12LWJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for YS12LWJ 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 YS12LWJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for YS12LWJ 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 YS12LWJ?

YS12LWJ is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YS12LWJ done?

The odometer reading for YS12LWJ at the last MOT in April 2026 was 112,095 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 8,007 miles per year. Read more

How old is YS12LWJ?

The vehicle YS12LWJ was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 19th June 2012. Read more

What colour is YS12LWJ?

The official colour of YS12LWJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YS12LWJ have?

YS12LWJ has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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