BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
S12 ETSMOT history
S12 ETS is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 78,919 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 78,919 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,270 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 ETS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 ETS was last recorded at 78,919 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 4,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,265 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,654 miles
- Average per year
- 5,270 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,919 miles
- 2025 – 74,265 miles
- 2024 – 69,780 miles
- 2023 – 65,140 miles
- 2022 – 60,082 miles
- 2021 – 55,574 miles
- 2020 – 51,547 miles
- 2019 – 45,862 miles
- 2018 – 39,602 miles
- 2017 – 34,190 miles
- 2016 – 27,110 miles
- 2015 – 20,891 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,919 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 23 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,919 miles (+4,654)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 78,919 miles
- Test number
- 159683626998
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass74,265 miles (+4,485)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 74,265 miles
- Test number
- 306669257035
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass69,780 miles (+4,640)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 69,780 miles
- Test number
- 317259609240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,140 miles (+5,058)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 65,140 miles
- Test number
- 890470235952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,082 miles (+4,508)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 60,082 miles
- Test number
- 769998976752
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,574 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 55,574 miles
- Test number
- 899963379580
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail55,574 miles (+4,027)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,574 miles
- Test number
- 311019508127
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass51,547 miles (+5,685)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 51,547 miles
- Test number
- 822655547826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,862 miles (+6,260)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 45,862 miles
- Test number
- 355020785656
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass39,602 miles (+5,412)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 39,602 miles
- Test number
- 435769330688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,190 miles (+7,080)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 34,190 miles
- Test number
- 313959656807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,110 miles (+6,219)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 27,110 miles
- Test number
- 741254875852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,891 miles (+51)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 20,891 miles
- Test number
- 969579915284
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront tyres have shoulderd tread wear.
Fail20,840 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,840 miles
- Test number
- 669214905286
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
Questions about S12 ETS
- Does S12 ETS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 ETS is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S12 ETS?
- The MOT on S12 ETS is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S12 ETS done?
- S12 ETS was recorded at 78,919 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 5,270 miles a year.
- Has S12 ETS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 ETS has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on S12 ETS 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 S12 ETS find?
- S12 ETS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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