
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
T23 VSYMOT history
T23 VSY is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,103 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 139,103 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,541 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T23 VSY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T23 VSY was last recorded at 139,103 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 138,991 miles · 6 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 112 miles
- Average per year
- 9,541 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,103 miles
- 2025 – 118,715 miles
- 2024 – 99,094 miles
- 2023 – 84,137 miles
- 2021 – 74,566 miles
- 2020 – 68,633 miles
- 2019 – 64,063 miles
- 2018 – 59,929 miles
- 2017 – 54,564 miles
- 2016 – 47,103 miles
- 2015 – 39,426 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Inner Position lamp insecure
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,103 miles (+112)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 139,103 miles
- Test number
- 611737063132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail138,991 miles (+20,276)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,991 miles
- Test number
- 610998354751
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass118,715 miles (+19,621)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 118,715 miles
- Test number
- 408875794484
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass99,094 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 99,094 miles
- Test number
- 255030212019
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail99,093 miles (+14,956)2 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,093 miles
- Test number
- 708140448639
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45r8 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass84,137 miles (+9,571)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 84,137 miles
- Test number
- 606825896846
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner pad depth 4-5mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Slight damage to alloy (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Light misiting of oil (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,566 miles (+5,933)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 74,566 miles
- Test number
- 144564201520
- AdvisoryFront washers just working
Pass68,633 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 68,633 miles
- Test number
- 608850567050
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front outer wheel slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail68,633 miles (+4,570)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,633 miles
- Test number
- 894031402580
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45-18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside front outer wheel slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass64,063 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 64,063 miles
- Test number
- 340049310743
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail64,063 miles (+4,134)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,063 miles
- Test number
- 399833535480
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,929 miles (+5,365)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 59,929 miles
- Test number
- 618484769397
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass54,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 54,564 miles
- Test number
- 601350063046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,564 miles (+7,461)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,564 miles
- Test number
- 300884128398
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass47,103 miles (+7,677)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 47,103 miles
- Test number
- 282066433639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,426 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 39,426 miles
- Test number
- 673556127734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T23 VSY
- Does T23 VSY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 VSY is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T23 VSY?
- The MOT on T23 VSY is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T23 VSY done?
- T23 VSY was recorded at 139,103 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 9,541 miles a year.
- Has T23 VSY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T23 VSY has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T23 VSY 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 T23 VSY find?
- T23 VSY passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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