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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

Y22 BSTMOT history

Y22 BST is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 147,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

Y22 BST black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
147,218 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y22 BST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y22 BST was last recorded at 147,218 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 12,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,820 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,398 miles
Average per year
11,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,218 miles
  • 2024 – 134,820 miles
  • 2023 – 126,994 miles
  • 2022 – 120,016 miles
  • 2021 – 107,504 miles
  • 2020 – 97,761 miles
  • 2019 – 87,798 miles
  • 2018 – 71,029 miles
  • 2017 – 58,695 miles
  • 2016 – 44,553 miles
  • 2015 – 29,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,218 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,218 miles (+12,398)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    147,218 miles
    Test number
    583265982701
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass134,820 miles (+7,826)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    134,820 miles
    Test number
    237659953726
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass126,994 miles (+6,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    126,994 miles
    Test number
    229100170493
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass120,016 miles (+12,512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,016 miles
    Test number
    923477149178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie Rod
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass107,504 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,504 miles
    Test number
    350394193342
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail107,502 miles (+9,741)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,502 miles
    Test number
    744276060367
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass97,761 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,761 miles
    Test number
    263938005020
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail97,761 miles (+9,963)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,761 miles
    Test number
    366780589819
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass87,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,798 miles
    Test number
    749834079508
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail87,798 miles (+16,769)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,798 miles
    Test number
    640107413035
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective Wear indicator broken. (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass71,029 miles (+12,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    71,029 miles
    Test number
    194249113026
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass58,695 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,695 miles
    Test number
    368181910384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view for full inspection.

  13. Fail58,695 miles (+14,142)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,695 miles
    Test number
    444514840040
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view for full inspection.

  14. Pass44,553 miles (+14,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    44,553 miles
    Test number
    277596623403
    • AdvisoryNsf 777 osf 777 osr 766 nsr 666

  15. Pass29,992 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    29,992 miles
    Test number
    574333876149
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y22 BST

Does Y22 BST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y22 BST is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y22 BST?
The MOT on Y22 BST is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y22 BST done?
Y22 BST was recorded at 147,218 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 11,776 miles a year.
Has Y22 BST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y22 BST has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y22 BST 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 Y22 BST find?
Y22 BST passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 2 more.

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