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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S20 LNYMOT history

S20 LNY is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

S20 LNY silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
107,870 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 LNY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 LNY was last recorded at 107,870 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 4,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,869 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,001 miles
Average per year
8,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,870 miles
  • 2025 – 103,869 miles
  • 2024 – 92,258 miles
  • 2023 – 73,313 miles
  • 2022 – 58,954 miles
  • 2021 – 44,618 miles
  • 2020 – 35,518 miles
  • 2019 – 32,582 miles
  • 2018 – 29,259 miles
  • 2017 – 25,255 miles
  • 2016 – 20,757 miles
  • 2015 – 19,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,870 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,870 miles (+4,001)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    107,870 miles
    Test number
    747755016576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,869 miles (+11,611)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    103,869 miles
    Test number
    775260007299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,258 miles
    Test number
    184108148551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail92,258 miles (+18,945)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,258 miles
    Test number
    493484295567
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 68% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass73,313 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    73,313 miles
    Test number
    970089249488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,303 miles (+14,349)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,303 miles
    Test number
    833700503494
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass58,954 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    58,954 miles
    Test number
    388281346157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail58,954 miles (+14,336)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,954 miles
    Test number
    516075834155
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass44,618 miles (+9,100)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    44,618 miles
    Test number
    149170683465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,518 miles (+2,936)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    35,518 miles
    Test number
    744407419295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    32,582 miles
    Test number
    860191784437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail32,582 miles (+3,323)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,582 miles
    Test number
    817772400107
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass29,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    29,259 miles
    Test number
    729385257554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail29,259 miles (+4,004)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,259 miles
    Test number
    569372953962
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryADVISE FRONT PARKING LIGHTS NOT WORKING
  15. Pass25,255 miles (+4,498)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    25,255 miles
    Test number
    535815723610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,757 miles (+890)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    20,757 miles
    Test number
    336336386777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    19,867 miles
    Test number
    345462305248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 LNY

Does S20 LNY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 LNY is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 LNY?
The MOT on S20 LNY is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 LNY done?
S20 LNY was recorded at 107,870 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 8,187 miles a year.
Has S20 LNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 LNY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S20 LNY 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 S20 LNY find?
S20 LNY passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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