
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,995 cc
X1 WHYMOT history
X1 WHY is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 126,192 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 126,192 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,417 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X1 WHY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 22 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X1 WHY was last recorded at 126,192 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 5,697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 120,495 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,697 miles
- Average per year
- 6,417 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,192 miles
- 2025 – 120,495 miles
- 2024 – 113,824 miles
- 2023 – 105,636 miles
- 2022 – 98,876 miles
- 2021 – 92,157 miles
- 2020 – 87,075 miles
- 2019 – 83,702 miles
- 2018 – 75,578 miles
- 2017 – 67,795 miles
- 2016 – 60,435 miles
- 2015 – 52,876 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnder trays & sill covers fittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Undertray & Sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 22 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,192 miles (+5,697)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 126,192 miles
- Test number
- 776042157605
- AdvisoryUnder trays & sill covers fitted
Pass120,495 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 120,495 miles
- Test number
- 791082536955
- AdvisoryUnder trays & sill covers fitted
Fail120,495 miles (+6,671)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,495 miles
- Test number
- 214863972244
- DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays & sill covers fitted
Pass113,824 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 113,824 miles
- Test number
- 410822111437
- AdvisoryUnder trays & sill covers fitted
Fail113,824 miles (+8,188)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,824 miles
- Test number
- 252906313250
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder trays & sill covers fitted
Pass105,636 miles (+104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 105,636 miles
- Test number
- 110660181352
- AdvisoryUndertray & Sill covers fitted
Fail105,532 miles (+6,656)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,532 miles
- Test number
- 699464537906
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertray & Sill covers fitted
Pass98,876 miles (+6,719)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 98,876 miles
- Test number
- 837118493112
- AdvisoryUnder tray & sill cover fitted
Pass92,157 miles (+5,082)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 92,157 miles
- Test number
- 849098185840
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine and undertray covers fitted
Pass87,075 miles (+2,459)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 87,075 miles
- Test number
- 220823055122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,616 miles (+914)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 84,616 miles
- Test number
- 989431167220
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass83,702 miles (+8,124)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 83,702 miles
- Test number
- 699647979271
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,578 miles (+7,783)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 75,578 miles
- Test number
- 613570794532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,795 miles (+7,360)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 67,795 miles
- Test number
- 917873618107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,435 miles (+7,559)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 60,435 miles
- Test number
- 942718339165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2016
- Odometer
- 52,876 miles
- Test number
- 925082115131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X1 WHY
- Does X1 WHY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X1 WHY is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X1 WHY?
- The MOT on X1 WHY is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X1 WHY done?
- X1 WHY was recorded at 126,192 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 6,417 miles a year.
- Has X1 WHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X1 WHY has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on X1 WHY 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 X1 WHY find?
- X1 WHY passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: under trays & sill covers fitted.
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