BMW 3 Series
Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
S12 TYXMOT history
S12 TYX is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 93,970 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 93,970 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,763 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 TYX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 2 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 TYX was last recorded at 93,970 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 1,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 92,361 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,609 miles
- Average per year
- 4,763 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,970 miles
- 2024 – 92,361 miles
- 2023 – 91,237 miles
- 2022 – 89,960 miles
- 2021 – 86,560 miles
- 2020 – 82,444 miles
- 2019 – 78,965 miles
- 2018 – 75,486 miles
- 2017 – 69,476 miles
- 2016 – 62,838 miles
- 2015 – 55,917 miles
- 2014 – 46,347 miles
- 2013 – 37,891 miles
- 2012 – 28,700 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,970 miles
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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 19 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,970 miles (+1,609)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 93,970 miles
- Test number
- 254462342673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,361 miles (+1,124)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 92,361 miles
- Test number
- 118134833466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,237 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 91,237 miles
- Test number
- 775155391186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,237 miles (+1,277)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,237 miles
- Test number
- 751991633787
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,960 miles (+3,400)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 89,960 miles
- Test number
- 798745824699
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,560 miles (+4,116)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 86,560 miles
- Test number
- 606910845593
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,444 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 82,444 miles
- Test number
- 358449004496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,444 miles (+3,479)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,444 miles
- Test number
- 699308059775
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass78,965 miles (+3,479)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 78,965 miles
- Test number
- 833889438349
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,486 miles (+6,010)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 75,486 miles
- Test number
- 133488680504
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass69,476 miles (+6,638)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 69,476 miles
- Test number
- 552196967347
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass62,838 miles (+6,921)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 62,838 miles
- Test number
- 247466614299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,917 miles (+9,570)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 55,917 miles
- Test number
- 115893313332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,347 miles (+8,456)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 46,347 miles
- Test number
- 119131574161
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- 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)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass37,891 miles (+9,191)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 37,891 miles
- Test number
- 936768473160
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass28,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 28,700 miles
- Test number
- 437191702288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S12 TYX
- Does S12 TYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 TYX is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S12 TYX?
- The MOT on S12 TYX is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S12 TYX done?
- S12 TYX was recorded at 93,970 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 4,763 miles a year.
- Has S12 TYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 TYX has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on S12 TYX 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 TYX find?
- S12 TYX passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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