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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

S12 PPRMOT history

S12 PPR is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 112,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

S12 PPR white 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 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,269 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 PPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 PPR was last recorded at 112,269 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 3,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,211 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,058 miles
Average per year
3,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,269 miles
  • 2025 – 109,211 miles
  • 2024 – 106,069 miles
  • 2023 – 103,444 miles
  • 2022 – 101,795 miles
  • 2021 – 100,240 miles
  • 2020 – 98,068 miles
  • 2019 – 96,427 miles
  • 2018 – 93,186 miles
  • 2017 – 88,798 miles
  • 2016 – 84,207 miles
  • 2015 – 79,016 miles
  • 2014 – 70,145 miles
  • 2013 – 60,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,269 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged evidence of run flat damage on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm inner bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower spring arms inner bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,269 miles (+3,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,269 miles
    Test number
    717881739593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged evidence of run flat damage on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass109,211 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    109,211 miles
    Test number
    434250918529
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower spring arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail109,208 miles (+3,139)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,208 miles
    Test number
    274328065713
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower spring arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass106,069 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,069 miles
    Test number
    465894770345
    • 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 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))
  5. Fail106,068 miles (+2,624)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,068 miles
    Test number
    200336437037
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 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))
  6. Pass103,444 miles (+1,649)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,444 miles
    Test number
    449919764818
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to inner sill and suspension mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to inner sill and suspension mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass101,795 miles (+1,555)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,795 miles
    Test number
    820137366431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass100,240 miles (+2,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    100,240 miles
    Test number
    322738374351
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass98,068 miles (+1,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,068 miles
    Test number
    217039974606
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass96,427 miles (+3,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,427 miles
    Test number
    715546947666
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass93,186 miles (+4,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    93,186 miles
    Test number
    831812313228
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass88,798 miles (+4,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,798 miles
    Test number
    690966658270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass84,207 miles (+5,191)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    84,207 miles
    Test number
    799080617885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,016 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,016 miles
    Test number
    867359067474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,568 miles (+7,423)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    77,568 miles
    Test number
    195168295150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,145 miles (+9,847)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    70,145 miles
    Test number
    557821884114
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteVehicle tested under wet conditions
  17. Pass60,298 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,298 miles
    Test number
    706542683100
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about S12 PPR

Does S12 PPR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 PPR is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 PPR?
The MOT on S12 PPR is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 PPR done?
S12 PPR was recorded at 112,269 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,912 miles a year.
Has S12 PPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 PPR has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S12 PPR 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 PPR find?
S12 PPR passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged evidence of run flat damage on inner sidewall.

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