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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

Y15 JSLMOT history

Y15 JSL is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 168,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

Y15 JSL white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
168,956 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y15 JSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y15 JSL was last recorded at 168,956 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,806 miles · 2 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
150 miles
Average per year
11,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,956 miles
  • 2025 – 153,461 miles
  • 2024 – 147,181 miles
  • 2023 – 141,024 miles
  • 2022 – 132,025 miles
  • 2021 – 124,463 miles
  • 2020 – 115,045 miles
  • 2019 – 108,015 miles
  • 2018 – 91,285 miles
  • 2017 – 76,367 miles
  • 2016 – 61,694 miles
  • 2015 – 46,624 miles
  • 2014 – 35,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,956 miles
  • AdvisoryDPF fixing bolts missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,956 miles (+150)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    168,956 miles
    Test number
    925844024482
    • AdvisoryDPF fixing bolts missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail168,806 miles (+15,345)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,806 miles
    Test number
    412308218250
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDPF fixing bolts missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass153,461 miles (+6,280)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    153,461 miles
    Test number
    835739455850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,181 miles (+6,157)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    147,181 miles
    Test number
    843093837337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,024 miles (+8,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    141,024 miles
    Test number
    305030905997
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass132,025 miles (+7,562)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    132,025 miles
    Test number
    615768940664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,463 miles (+9,418)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    124,463 miles
    Test number
    609801746931
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass115,045 miles (+7,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,045 miles
    Test number
    568227065199
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass108,015 miles (+16,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,015 miles
    Test number
    893304184330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass91,285 miles (+14,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    91,285 miles
    Test number
    249055858286
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2

  11. Pass76,367 miles (+14,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,367 miles
    Test number
    928020496820
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass61,694 miles (+15,070)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    61,694 miles
    Test number
    302138974656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,624 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,624 miles
    Test number
    858622031469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,543 miles (+11,386)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,543 miles
    Test number
    915942349127
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass35,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,157 miles
    Test number
    928540994244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y15 JSL

Does Y15 JSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 JSL is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y15 JSL?
The MOT on Y15 JSL is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y15 JSL done?
Y15 JSL was recorded at 168,956 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 11,493 miles a year.
Has Y15 JSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y15 JSL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y15 JSL 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 Y15 JSL find?
Y15 JSL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: dpf fixing bolts missing; oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive.

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