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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

FAY 40MOT history

FAY 40 is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 50,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

FAY 40 silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
50,210 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FAY 40
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FAY 40 was last recorded at 50,210 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 3,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,619 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,591 miles
Average per year
3,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,210 miles
  • 2025 – 46,619 miles
  • 2024 – 44,319 miles
  • 2023 – 41,825 miles
  • 2022 – 39,066 miles
  • 2021 – 36,121 miles
  • 2020 – 33,615 miles
  • 2019 – 30,965 miles
  • 2018 – 27,534 miles
  • 2017 – 23,627 miles
  • 2016 – 19,969 miles
  • 2015 – 16,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,210 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspectionRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,210 miles (+3,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    50,210 miles
    Test number
    754995384446
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  2. Pass46,619 miles (+2,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    46,619 miles
    Test number
    783280079231
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  3. Pass44,319 miles (+2,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    44,319 miles
    Test number
    469062265598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  4. Pass41,825 miles (+2,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    41,825 miles
    Test number
    191076630748
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  5. Pass39,066 miles (+2,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    39,066 miles
    Test number
    966537713803
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  6. Pass36,121 miles (+2,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    36,121 miles
    Test number
    177093044979
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  7. Pass33,615 miles (+2,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    33,615 miles
    Test number
    956594020550
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  8. Pass30,965 miles (+3,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    30,965 miles
    Test number
    530689085523
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  9. Pass27,534 miles (+3,907)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    27,534 miles
    Test number
    714291452492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,627 miles (+3,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    23,627 miles
    Test number
    138558324544
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
  11. Pass19,969 miles (+3,860)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    19,969 miles
    Test number
    660173200711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    16,109 miles
    Test number
    258518745135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FAY 40

What vehicle is registration FAY 40 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FAY 40 on a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Jun 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 FAY 40 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FAY 40 is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on FAY 40?
The MOT on FAY 40 is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FAY 40 done?
FAY 40 was recorded at 50,210 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 3,063 miles a year.
Has FAY 40 ever failed its MOT?
No. FAY 40 has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on FAY 40 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 FAY 40 find?
FAY 40 passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection.

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