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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc

Y23 NFCMOT history

Y23 NFC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 82,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

Y23 NFC blue 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 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
82,935 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 NFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 NFC was last recorded at 82,935 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 15,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,717 miles · 8 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
15,218 miles
Average per year
5,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,935 miles
  • 2025 – 67,717 miles
  • 2024 – 50,809 miles
  • 2023 – 39,693 miles
  • 2022 – 38,020 miles
  • 2021 – 34,725 miles
  • 2020 – 33,618 miles
  • 2018 – 29,621 miles
  • 2017 – 25,664 miles
  • 2016 – 19,835 miles
  • 2015 – 18,659 miles
  • 2013 – 12,632 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,935 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,935 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    82,935 miles
    Test number
    158115620803
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail82,935 miles (+15,218)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,935 miles
    Test number
    391639352564
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass67,717 miles (+16,908)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    67,717 miles
    Test number
    771995401546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,809 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    50,809 miles
    Test number
    901334462314
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

  5. Fail50,784 miles (+11,091)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,784 miles
    Test number
    339944105143
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

  6. Pass39,693 miles (+1,673)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    39,693 miles
    Test number
    462805818505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,020 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    38,020 miles
    Test number
    349567352402
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail38,020 miles (+3,295)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,020 miles
    Test number
    440892634936
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass34,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    34,725 miles
    Test number
    441885421681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail34,725 miles (+1,107)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,725 miles
    Test number
    218289300117
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass33,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    33,618 miles
    Test number
    986297269035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail33,618 miles (+3,997)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,618 miles
    Test number
    608456015250
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass29,621 miles (+3,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    29,621 miles
    Test number
    248234175150
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge is bald (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass25,664 miles (+5,829)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    25,664 miles
    Test number
    650977739957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,835 miles (+1,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    19,835 miles
    Test number
    766271624526
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass18,659 miles (+3,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,659 miles
    Test number
    476355206741
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass15,600 miles (+2,968)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    15,600 miles
    Test number
    479242505006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    12,632 miles
    Test number
    969224153371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y23 NFC

Does Y23 NFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 NFC is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 NFC?
The MOT on Y23 NFC is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 NFC done?
Y23 NFC was recorded at 82,935 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 5,761 miles a year.
Has Y23 NFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 NFC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y23 NFC 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 Y23 NFC find?
Y23 NFC passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn.

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