2020 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YK69 RAC
2020 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Feb 2020. Recorded mileage 72,188 miles. MOT valid until 06 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,188 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YK69 RAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2026
- 72,188 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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YK69 RAC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 BMW 3 Series (YK69 RAC) between September 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
YK69 RAC Mileage History
- 08/09/202338,943 mi
- 15/02/202444,695 mi+5,752 mi
- 12/08/202453,038 mi+8,343 mi
- 07/02/202559,410 mi+6,372 mi
- 05/02/202672,188 mi+12,778 mi
Average of roughly 13,781 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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