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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 2012 · 3,999 cc

Y8 BBUMOT history

Y8 BBU is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 58,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

Y8 BBU white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
58,147 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 BBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 BBU was last recorded at 58,147 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 5,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,382 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,765 miles
Average per year
3,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,147 miles
  • 2025 – 52,382 miles
  • 2024 – 44,811 miles
  • 2023 – 38,376 miles
  • 2022 – 37,722 miles
  • 2021 – 36,421 miles
  • 2020 – 34,999 miles
  • 2019 – 32,518 miles
  • 2018 – 30,472 miles
  • 2017 – 28,925 miles
  • 2016 – 26,497 miles
  • 2015 – 22,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,147 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,147 miles (+5,765)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    58,147 miles
    Test number
    765457414920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,382 miles (+7,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    52,382 miles
    Test number
    590537485237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass44,811 miles (+6,435)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    44,811 miles
    Test number
    394321368234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,376 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    38,376 miles
    Test number
    637899056678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,722 miles (+1,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    37,722 miles
    Test number
    965780345849
    • AdvisoryPark brake performance on minimal required 16% limit
  6. Pass36,421 miles (+1,422)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    36,421 miles
    Test number
    115217762222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,999 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    34,999 miles
    Test number
    545186937549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,518 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    32,518 miles
    Test number
    353773268048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,500 miles (+2,028)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    32,500 miles
    Test number
    136027445981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,472 miles (+1,547)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    30,472 miles
    Test number
    166674080174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,925 miles (+2,428)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    28,925 miles
    Test number
    859833258287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,497 miles
    Test number
    834106809548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,497 miles (+4,146)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,497 miles
    Test number
    367335383951
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  14. Pass22,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,351 miles
    Test number
    835790965112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 BBU

Does Y8 BBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 BBU is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 BBU?
The MOT on Y8 BBU is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 BBU done?
Y8 BBU was recorded at 58,147 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 3,310 miles a year.
Has Y8 BBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 BBU has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on Y8 BBU 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 Y8 BBU find?
Y8 BBU passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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