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BMW 3 Series

Red · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,998 cc

A12 LHNMOT history

A12 LHN is a red hybrid electric (clean) BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 112,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

A12 LHN red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
112,184 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A12 LHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A12 LHN was last recorded at 112,184 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 4,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,863 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,321 miles
Average per year
9,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,184 miles
  • 2025 – 107,863 miles
  • 2024 – 103,783 miles
  • 2022 – 100,081 miles
  • 2021 – 84,406 miles
  • 2020 – 71,427 miles
  • 2019 – 46,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,184 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Covers obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,184 miles (+4,321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    112,184 miles
    Test number
    204147777979
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass107,863 miles (+4,080)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    107,863 miles
    Test number
    530993859946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,783 miles (+3,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,783 miles
    Test number
    800386259627
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass100,081 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    100,081 miles
    Test number
    797828981856
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components

  5. Fail100,067 miles (+5,727)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,067 miles
    Test number
    646463910397
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components

  6. Pass94,340 miles (+9,934)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,340 miles
    Test number
    609648592412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,406 miles (+12,979)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,406 miles
    Test number
    226595687835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,427 miles (+25,426)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    71,427 miles
    Test number
    950022302029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,001 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    46,001 miles
    Test number
    157572430574
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about A12 LHN

Does A12 LHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 LHN is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on A12 LHN?
The MOT on A12 LHN is valid until 13 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 LHN done?
A12 LHN was recorded at 112,184 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 9,728 miles a year.
Has A12 LHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A12 LHN has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on A12 LHN 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 LHN find?
A12 LHN passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive.

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