
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L1 YSHMOT history
L1 YSH is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,294 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 87,294 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,433 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 YSH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 YSH was last recorded at 87,294 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 1,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 86,268 miles · 18 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,026 miles
- Average per year
- 6,433 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 87,294 miles
- 2024 – 86,268 miles
- 2023 – 81,859 miles
- 2022 – 73,969 miles
- 2021 – 61,080 miles
- 2020 – 48,369 miles
- 2019 – 35,883 miles
- 2018 – 32,953 miles
- 2017 – 30,522 miles
- 2016 – 25,147 miles
- 2015 – 20,347 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front drivers window does not open
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,294 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 87,294 miles
- Test number
- 743191169133
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail87,294 miles (+1,026)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,294 miles
- Test number
- 974605382527
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall damaged with cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,268 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 86,268 miles
- Test number
- 706969076653
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,268 miles (+4,409)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,268 miles
- Test number
- 898463149565
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,859 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 81,859 miles
- Test number
- 775335730484
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail81,859 miles (+7,890)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,859 miles
- Test number
- 908171221487
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass73,969 miles (+12,889)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 73,969 miles
- Test number
- 254404352188
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,080 miles (+169)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 61,080 miles
- Test number
- 749129974790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,911 miles (+12,542)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,911 miles
- Test number
- 974768340495
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass48,369 miles (+12,486)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 48,369 miles
- Test number
- 644449020146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,883 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 35,883 miles
- Test number
- 443400619038
- AdvisoryOffside Front drivers window does not open
Fail35,883 miles (+2,930)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,883 miles
- Test number
- 953941790861
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp likely to become detached (4.6.1 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front drivers window does not open
Pass32,953 miles (+2,431)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 32,953 miles
- Test number
- 532445957987
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass30,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 30,522 miles
- Test number
- 645359955519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,522 miles (+5,375)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,522 miles
- Test number
- 868498798142
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass25,147 miles (+4,800)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 25,147 miles
- Test number
- 681242430695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,347 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 20,347 miles
- Test number
- 348775375197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 YSH
- Does L1 YSH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 YSH is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L1 YSH?
- The MOT on L1 YSH is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 YSH done?
- L1 YSH was recorded at 87,294 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 6,433 miles a year.
- Has L1 YSH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 YSH has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L1 YSH 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 L1 YSH find?
- L1 YSH passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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