
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
Y23 SLRMOT history
Y23 SLR is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 97,938 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 97,938 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,581 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y23 SLR
- 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
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y23 SLR was last recorded at 97,938 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,895 miles · 28 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 43 miles
- Average per year
- 6,581 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 97,938 miles
- 2024 – 87,193 miles
- 2023 – 79,907 miles
- 2022 – 73,829 miles
- 2021 – 69,055 miles
- 2020 – 65,986 miles
- 2019 – 59,201 miles
- 2018 – 50,938 miles
- 2017 – 43,426 miles
- 2016 – 34,767 miles
- 2015 – 27,474 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,938 miles (+43)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 97,938 miles
- Test number
- 932876660991
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail97,895 miles (+10,702)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,895 miles
- Test number
- 773540507323
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60R16 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/60R16 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,193 miles (+2,497)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 87,193 miles
- Test number
- 358382286355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,696 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 84,696 miles
- Test number
- 404905908474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,683 miles (+4,776)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,683 miles
- Test number
- 290881854548
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass79,907 miles (+6,078)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 79,907 miles
- Test number
- 900245751210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,829 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 73,829 miles
- Test number
- 677220677101
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail73,829 miles (+4,774)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,829 miles
- Test number
- 102592524183
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass69,055 miles (+3,069)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 69,055 miles
- Test number
- 550509298706
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,986 miles
- Test number
- 720723554849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,986 miles (+6,785)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,986 miles
- Test number
- 250949017324
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass59,201 miles (+8,263)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 59,201 miles
- Test number
- 265381135587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,938 miles (+7,512)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 50,938 miles
- Test number
- 974947400219
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass43,426 miles (+8,659)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 43,426 miles
- Test number
- 606164631281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,767 miles (+7,293)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,767 miles
- Test number
- 578288699413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,474 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 27,474 miles
- Test number
- 787835575001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y23 SLR
- Does Y23 SLR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 SLR is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y23 SLR?
- The MOT on Y23 SLR is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y23 SLR done?
- Y23 SLR was recorded at 97,938 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 6,581 miles a year.
- Has Y23 SLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y23 SLR has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y23 SLR 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 SLR find?
- Y23 SLR passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear oil leak, but not excessive rear diff.
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