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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

Y9 FLNMOT history

Y9 FLN is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 104,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

Y9 FLN white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
104,175 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 FLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 FLN was last recorded at 104,175 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 12,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,390 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,785 miles
Average per year
7,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,175 miles
  • 2025 – 91,390 miles
  • 2024 – 82,493 miles
  • 2023 – 76,206 miles
  • 2022 – 68,641 miles
  • 2021 – 67,453 miles
  • 2020 – 60,467 miles
  • 2019 – 55,940 miles
  • 2018 – 49,940 miles
  • 2017 – 42,274 miles
  • 2016 – 34,830 miles
  • 2015 – 25,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,175 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,175 miles (+12,785)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    104,175 miles
    Test number
    396290256826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,390 miles (+8,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,390 miles
    Test number
    550962418637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Very front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Very front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass82,493 miles (+6,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    82,493 miles
    Test number
    689392705236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass76,206 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,206 miles
    Test number
    496276979229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail76,206 miles (+7,565)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,206 miles
    Test number
    260383506924
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass68,641 miles (+1,188)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,641 miles
    Test number
    537263088808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,453 miles (+6,986)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,453 miles
    Test number
    981982184336
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass60,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    60,467 miles
    Test number
    467069867131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,467 miles (+4,527)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,467 miles
    Test number
    774338430702
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass55,940 miles (+6,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,940 miles
    Test number
    891236503911
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass49,940 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    49,940 miles
    Test number
    373283037352
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Fail49,940 miles (+7,666)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,940 miles
    Test number
    863866889563
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass42,274 miles (+7,444)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,274 miles
    Test number
    493531142529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,830 miles (+9,526)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    34,830 miles
    Test number
    861087541354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    25,304 miles
    Test number
    692739643384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y9 FLN

Does Y9 FLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 FLN is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 FLN?
The MOT on Y9 FLN is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 FLN done?
Y9 FLN was recorded at 104,175 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 7,701 miles a year.
Has Y9 FLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 FLN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on Y9 FLN 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 Y9 FLN find?
Y9 FLN passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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