
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,995 cc
C8 WABMOT history
C8 WAB is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 63,717 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 63,717 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,746 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 WAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 17 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 WAB was last recorded at 63,717 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 63,670 miles · 9 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 47 miles
- Average per year
- 4,746 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,717 miles
- 2025 – 59,761 miles
- 2024 – 55,936 miles
- 2023 – 51,081 miles
- 2022 – 46,108 miles
- 2021 – 39,510 miles
- 2020 – 35,333 miles
- 2019 – 29,658 miles
- 2018 – 24,159 miles
- 2017 – 19,299 miles
- 2016 – 15,909 miles
- 2015 – 11,146 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,717 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 63,717 miles
- Test number
- 905354994268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,670 miles (+3,909)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,670 miles
- Test number
- 711778699184
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass59,761 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 59,761 miles
- Test number
- 950319476563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,722 miles (+3,786)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,722 miles
- Test number
- 490362191801
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished and split 225/35/19 run flat hankook (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished and split 225/35/19 run flat hankook (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/30/19 run flat bridgestone (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 255/30/19 run flat bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,936 miles (+4,855)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 55,936 miles
- Test number
- 666888531595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,081 miles (+4,973)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 51,081 miles
- Test number
- 888675841672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,108 miles (+6,598)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 46,108 miles
- Test number
- 526230246967
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,510 miles (+4,177)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 39,510 miles
- Test number
- 236818544438
- 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))
Pass35,333 miles (+5,675)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 35,333 miles
- Test number
- 791199376345
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,658 miles (+5,499)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 29,658 miles
- Test number
- 194475601562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,159 miles (+41)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 24,159 miles
- Test number
- 786068850754
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking (4.1.E.1)
Fail24,118 miles (+4,819)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,118 miles
- Test number
- 629493026687
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,299 miles (+3,390)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 19,299 miles
- Test number
- 535415913859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,909 miles (+4,763)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 15,909 miles
- Test number
- 291749170839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,146 miles (+202)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 11,146 miles
- Test number
- 385376685012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,944 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 10,944 miles
- Test number
- 387764465062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 WAB
- Does C8 WAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 WAB is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 WAB?
- The MOT on C8 WAB is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 WAB done?
- C8 WAB was recorded at 63,717 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 4,746 miles a year.
- Has C8 WAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 WAB has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on C8 WAB 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 C8 WAB find?
- C8 WAB passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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