
BMW 1 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
79 TYCMOT history
79 TYC is a white diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 133,398 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 May 2027
- Mileage
- 133,398 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,229 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 79 TYC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
79 TYC was last recorded at 133,398 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 11,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,079 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,319 miles
- Average per year
- 11,229 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 133,398 miles
- 2025 – 122,079 miles
- 2023 – 100,503 miles
- 2022 – 82,907 miles
- 2020 – 58,684 miles
- 2019 – 24,981 miles
- 2018 – 23,414 miles
- 2017 – 20,829 miles
- 2016 – 17,627 miles
- 2015 – 14,482 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively OSF and NSF
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 26 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,398 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2027
- Odometer
- 133,398 miles
- Test number
- 175278918871
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail133,391 miles (+11,312)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,391 miles
- Test number
- 672508241313
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass122,079 miles (+21,576)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Odometer
- 122,079 miles
- Test number
- 934535535370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,503 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 100,503 miles
- Test number
- 585540308499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,426 miles (+17,519)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,426 miles
- Test number
- 830203458191
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass82,907 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 82,907 miles
- Test number
- 387231463067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,907 miles (+24,223)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,907 miles
- Test number
- 531031978399
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass58,684 miles (+229)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 58,684 miles
- Test number
- 457475591807
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively OSF and NSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail58,455 miles (+33,474)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,455 miles
- Test number
- 462204561101
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively OSF and NSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass24,981 miles (+1,567)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 24,981 miles
- Test number
- 178950379436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,414 miles (+2,585)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 23,414 miles
- Test number
- 980308080541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,829 miles (+3,202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 20,829 miles
- Test number
- 939957447560
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit ALL x 4 (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,627 miles (+3,145)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 17,627 miles
- Test number
- 931095902127
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished/cracked between tread
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to register on test
Pass14,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 14,482 miles
- Test number
- 776644851615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 79 TYC
- What vehicle is registration 79 TYC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 79 TYC on a white diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 28 Sept 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 79 TYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 79 TYC is valid until 1 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 79 TYC?
- The MOT on 79 TYC is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 79 TYC done?
- 79 TYC was recorded at 133,398 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 11,229 miles a year.
- Has 79 TYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 79 TYC has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on 79 TYC ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 79 TYC find?
- 79 TYC passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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