BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,997 cc
Y8 JKXMOT history
Y8 JKX is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 143,649 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 143,649 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,898 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 JKX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 JKX was last recorded at 143,649 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 10,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 133,553 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,096 miles
- Average per year
- 7,898 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 143,649 miles
- 2024 – 133,553 miles
- 2023 – 124,076 miles
- 2022 – 116,179 miles
- 2021 – 106,635 miles
- 2020 – 99,805 miles
- 2019 – 96,133 miles
- 2018 – 89,551 miles
- 2017 – 85,026 miles
- 2016 – 69,166 miles
- 2015 – 59,883 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass143,649 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,649 miles (+10,096)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 143,649 miles
- Test number
- 557984307204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,553 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 133,553 miles
- Test number
- 492366054131
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail133,553 miles (+9,477)1 dangerous11 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,553 miles
- Test number
- 289087825588
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Lower Oil leaking excessively from transmission diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass124,076 miles (+7,897)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 124,076 miles
- Test number
- 995959139881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,179 miles (+9,544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 116,179 miles
- Test number
- 147217437561
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,635 miles (+6,830)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 106,635 miles
- Test number
- 106392522217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,805 miles (+3,672)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 99,805 miles
- Test number
- 548731096962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,133 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 96,133 miles
- Test number
- 335114673355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,117 miles (+6,566)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,117 miles
- Test number
- 926969255142
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 89,551 miles
- Test number
- 180054475244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,551 miles (+4,525)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,551 miles
- Test number
- 389333926912
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Pass85,026 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 85,026 miles
- Test number
- 965952384724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,962 miles (+15,796)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,962 miles
- Test number
- 549232472048
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Pass69,166 miles (+9,283)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 69,166 miles
- Test number
- 589044848745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,883 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2016
- Odometer
- 59,883 miles
- Test number
- 647281025153
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y8 JKX
- Does Y8 JKX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 JKX is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 JKX?
- The MOT on Y8 JKX is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 JKX done?
- Y8 JKX was recorded at 143,649 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 7,898 miles a year.
- Has Y8 JKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 JKX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y8 JKX 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 JKX find?
- Y8 JKX passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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