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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

Y3 GPJMOT history

Y3 GPJ is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 86,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

Y3 GPJ red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,833 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 GPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 GPJ was last recorded at 86,833 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 10,068 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,765 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,068 miles
Average per year
6,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,833 miles
  • 2025 – 76,765 miles
  • 2024 – 71,823 miles
  • 2023 – 67,919 miles
  • 2022 – 64,160 miles
  • 2021 – 59,157 miles
  • 2020 – 48,328 miles
  • 2019 – 34,483 miles
  • 2017 – 26,554 miles
  • 2016 – 22,742 miles
  • 2015 – 18,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,833 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySlight play in o/s rack end.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,833 miles (+10,068)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,833 miles
    Test number
    784587127913
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s rack end.
  2. Pass76,765 miles (+4,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    76,765 miles
    Test number
    845152219272
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres wearing on edges.
  3. Pass71,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    71,823 miles
    Test number
    968760096579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,823 miles (+3,904)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,823 miles
    Test number
    347428575175
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
  5. Pass67,919 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    67,919 miles
    Test number
    343951541793
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges.
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering arm.
  6. Fail67,887 miles (+3,727)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,887 miles
    Test number
    728019860760
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative both sides (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass64,160 miles (+5,003)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,160 miles
    Test number
    955467302223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,157 miles (+1,139)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,157 miles
    Test number
    475806056218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,018 miles (+9,690)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    58,018 miles
    Test number
    268756199175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,328 miles (+13,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    48,328 miles
    Test number
    614430990576
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass34,483 miles (+7,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    34,483 miles
    Test number
    444919047455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass26,554 miles (+3,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,554 miles
    Test number
    511525345890
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn inner edge
  13. Pass22,742 miles (+4,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    22,742 miles
    Test number
    298556285989
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  14. Pass18,288 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    18,288 miles
    Test number
    410324802664
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior test

Questions about Y3 GPJ

Does Y3 GPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 GPJ is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 GPJ?
The MOT on Y3 GPJ is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 GPJ done?
Y3 GPJ was recorded at 86,833 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 6,568 miles a year.
Has Y3 GPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 GPJ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y3 GPJ 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 Y3 GPJ find?
Y3 GPJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; slight play in o/s rack end..

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