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BMW 116

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

A12 LGXMOT history

A12 LGX is a blue petrol BMW 116 first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 82,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

A12 LGX blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
82,886 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A12 LGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A12 LGX was last recorded at 82,886 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 3,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,969 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,917 miles
Average per year
5,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,886 miles
  • 2025 – 78,969 miles
  • 2024 – 73,897 miles
  • 2023 – 67,209 miles
  • 2022 – 67,160 miles
  • 2021 – 59,617 miles
  • 2020 – 54,744 miles
  • 2019 – 50,132 miles
  • 2018 – 45,772 miles
  • 2017 – 36,835 miles
  • 2016 – 30,286 miles
  • 2015 – 26,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,886 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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, but not excessively offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    82,886 miles
    Test number
    497606411051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,884 miles (+3,915)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,884 miles
    Test number
    268232882522
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass78,969 miles (+5,072)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,969 miles
    Test number
    816701761557
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre side wall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass73,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    73,897 miles
    Test number
    145861675852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail73,897 miles (+6,688)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,897 miles
    Test number
    279667792401
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass67,209 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,209 miles
    Test number
    141464133058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,160 miles (+2,114)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,160 miles
    Test number
    721846991063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,046 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,046 miles
    Test number
    268502455232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  9. Fail65,017 miles (+5,400)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,017 miles
    Test number
    338657947574
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  10. Pass59,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    59,617 miles
    Test number
    924790551871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,617 miles (+4,873)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,617 miles
    Test number
    935122911883
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass54,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,744 miles
    Test number
    387952193197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,711 miles (+4,579)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,711 miles
    Test number
    613433422723
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass50,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,132 miles
    Test number
    969731755507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,132 miles (+4,360)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,132 miles
    Test number
    799910836239
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  16. Pass45,772 miles (+8,937)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,772 miles
    Test number
    450311033295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,835 miles (+6,549)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,835 miles
    Test number
    295226311331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,286 miles (+4,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    30,286 miles
    Test number
    761099267007
    • AdvisoryCovers under the car

  19. Pass26,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    26,005 miles
    Test number
    818259565126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A12 LGX

Does A12 LGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 LGX is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on A12 LGX?
The MOT on A12 LGX is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A12 LGX done?
A12 LGX was recorded at 82,886 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 5,301 miles a year.
Has A12 LGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A12 LGX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on A12 LGX 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 A12 LGX find?
A12 LGX passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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