BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
Y23 ORSMOT history
Y23 ORS is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,813 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 111,813 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,860 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y23 ORS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y23 ORS was last recorded at 111,813 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 3,566 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,247 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,566 miles
- Average per year
- 7,860 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,813 miles
- 2025 – 108,247 miles
- 2024 – 100,802 miles
- 2023 – 89,380 miles
- 2022 – 78,772 miles
- 2021 – 72,132 miles
- 2020 – 68,131 miles
- 2019 – 56,511 miles
- 2018 – 43,732 miles
- 2017 – 35,486 miles
- 2016 – 30,606 miles
- 2015 – 24,096 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,813 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges low and slight cut on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,813 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 111,813 miles
- Test number
- 738743158910
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges low and slight cut on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
Fail111,811 miles (+3,564)2 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,811 miles
- Test number
- 862622966735
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18 sunny (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges low and slight cut on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,247 miles (+7,445)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 108,247 miles
- Test number
- 281357446183
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,802 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 100,802 miles
- Test number
- 705782137983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,802 miles (+11,422)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,802 miles
- Test number
- 531569780622
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,380 miles (+10,608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 89,380 miles
- Test number
- 251533831531
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside front, both edges very low (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,772 miles (+84)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 78,772 miles
- Test number
- 568860901605
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail78,688 miles (+6,556)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,688 miles
- Test number
- 874177480578
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect and leaking (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake pad 80% worn
Pass72,132 miles (+4,001)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 72,132 miles
- Test number
- 938735526059
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,131 miles (+11,620)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 68,131 miles
- Test number
- 192979961908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,511 miles (+12,779)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 56,511 miles
- Test number
- 133319934756
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryDsm will not register a reading
Pass43,732 miles (+8,246)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 43,732 miles
- Test number
- 679784185669
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,486 miles (+4,880)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 35,486 miles
- Test number
- 456206310560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,606 miles (+6,510)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 30,606 miles
- Test number
- 915427840224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 24,096 miles
- Test number
- 466204655154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y23 ORS
- Does Y23 ORS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 ORS is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y23 ORS?
- The MOT on Y23 ORS is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y23 ORS done?
- Y23 ORS was recorded at 111,813 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 7,860 miles a year.
- Has Y23 ORS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y23 ORS has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y23 ORS 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 ORS find?
- Y23 ORS passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside rear brake hose slightly twisted; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges low and slight cut on inner sidewall.
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