BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
Y8 RYDMOT history
Y8 RYD is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 123,867 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 123,867 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,410 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 RYD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 RYD was last recorded at 123,867 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 7,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 116,073 miles · 14 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,794 miles
- Average per year
- 8,410 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,867 miles
- 2025 – 116,073 miles
- 2024 – 107,753 miles
- 2023 – 96,984 miles
- 2022 – 76,178 miles
- 2021 – 56,793 miles
- 2020 – 48,959 miles
- 2019 – 47,799 miles
- 2018 – 45,176 miles
- 2016 – 40,644 miles
- 2015 – 30,567 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,867 miles
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 15 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,867 miles (+7,794)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 123,867 miles
- Test number
- 261682054868
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass116,073 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 116,073 miles
- Test number
- 474586671679
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail116,071 miles (+8,318)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,071 miles
- Test number
- 941176640011
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre on 3-4mm + bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryBrakes sensor faulty all brakes Pads good condition
Pass107,753 miles (+329)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 107,753 miles
- Test number
- 883139157263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,424 miles (+10,440)2 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,424 miles
- Test number
- 176424216944
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Pass96,984 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 96,984 miles
- Test number
- 350125916974
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail96,984 miles (+20,806)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,984 miles
- Test number
- 889832919652
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,178 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 76,178 miles
- Test number
- 441878183334
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
Fail76,178 miles (+19,385)1 repaired2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,178 miles
- Test number
- 137769784424
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
Pass56,793 miles (+7,834)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 56,793 miles
- Test number
- 737336111255
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass48,959 miles (+1,160)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 48,959 miles
- Test number
- 241813056525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,799 miles (+2,623)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 47,799 miles
- Test number
- 774053178905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,176 miles (+4,532)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 45,176 miles
- Test number
- 726120952545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,644 miles (+4,431)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 40,644 miles
- Test number
- 912437717393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,213 miles (+5,646)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 36,213 miles
- Test number
- 810384364351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,567 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 30,567 miles
- Test number
- 997295315057
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y8 RYD
- Does Y8 RYD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 RYD is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 RYD?
- The MOT on Y8 RYD is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 RYD done?
- Y8 RYD was recorded at 123,867 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 8,410 miles a year.
- Has Y8 RYD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 RYD has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y8 RYD 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 RYD find?
- Y8 RYD passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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