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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

V23 TYNMOT history

V23 TYN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 146,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

V23 TYN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2027
Mileage
146,877 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 TYN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 TYN was last recorded at 146,877 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 10,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
135,968 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
10,909 miles
Average per year
8,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,877 miles
  • 2025 – 135,968 miles
  • 2024 – 123,955 miles
  • 2023 – 115,817 miles
  • 2022 – 107,977 miles
  • 2021 – 101,326 miles
  • 2020 – 93,137 miles
  • 2018 – 83,913 miles
  • 2017 – 78,329 miles
  • 2016 – 67,763 miles
  • 2015 – 57,809 miles
  • 2014 – 49,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,877 miles
  • AdvisoryOutstanding recall
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears near ferruls (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Rear subframe corroded

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,877 miles (+10,909)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    146,877 miles
    Test number
    487575059480
    • AdvisoryOutstanding recall
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears near ferruls (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear subframe corroded

  2. Pass135,968 miles (+6,301)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    135,968 miles
    Test number
    667379822909
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Corrosion to rear subframe but not excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has slight cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes starting to swell near to union ends (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass129,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    129,667 miles
    Test number
    789019998103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail129,666 miles (+5,711)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,666 miles
    Test number
    884720718016
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass123,955 miles (+8,138)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,955 miles
    Test number
    981073263027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,817 miles (+7,840)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    115,817 miles
    Test number
    556603671106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,977 miles (+6,651)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,977 miles
    Test number
    763484570970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,326 miles (+8,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    101,326 miles
    Test number
    163660304421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass93,137 miles (+9,224)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,137 miles
    Test number
    704714209093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front fog lamp insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underneath components

  10. Pass83,913 miles (+5,584)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    83,913 miles
    Test number
    514383855466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,329 miles (+10,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    78,329 miles
    Test number
    281760769462
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass67,763 miles (+9,954)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,763 miles
    Test number
    893937648014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,809 miles (+8,277)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    57,809 miles
    Test number
    826923837996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,532 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,532 miles
    Test number
    298129584211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,502 miles
    Test number
    217683784262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,502 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,502 miles
    Test number
    479983884222
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V23 TYN

Does V23 TYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 TYN is valid until 9 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 TYN?
The MOT on V23 TYN is valid until 9 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 TYN done?
V23 TYN was recorded at 146,877 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 8,109 miles a year.
Has V23 TYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 TYN has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V23 TYN 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 V23 TYN find?
V23 TYN passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: outstanding recall; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears near ferruls; rear coil spring corroded both rears, and 1 more.

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