
BMW 1 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LA12 FCOMOT history
LA12 FCO is a grey diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 26 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,211 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 105,211 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,912 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA12 FCO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA12 FCO was last recorded at 105,211 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,829 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 382 miles
- Average per year
- 4,912 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,211 miles
- 2025 – 104,829 miles
- 2024 – 104,045 miles
- 2023 – 102,912 miles
- 2022 – 102,305 miles
- 2021 – 100,567 miles
- 2020 – 98,450 miles
- 2019 – 94,816 miles
- 2018 – 87,178 miles
- 2017 – 80,257 miles
- 2016 – 71,579 miles
- 2015 – 52,146 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,211 miles (+382)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 105,211 miles
- Test number
- 409387339251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,829 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 104,829 miles
- Test number
- 353866241958
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail104,829 miles (+784)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,829 miles
- Test number
- 706027730974
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass104,045 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 104,045 miles
- Test number
- 758515052802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,033 miles (+1,121)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,033 miles
- Test number
- 424176462376
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass102,912 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 102,912 miles
- Test number
- 267798041754
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail102,912 miles (+607)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,912 miles
- Test number
- 929525866626
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass102,305 miles (+1,738)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 102,305 miles
- Test number
- 444801384143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,567 miles (+2,117)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 100,567 miles
- Test number
- 799413142635
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre & tyre cracked/perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre & tyre cracked/perished & inner edge worn
- AdvisoryExhaust flexy deteriorated
Pass98,450 miles (+3,634)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 98,450 miles
- Test number
- 699378931005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,816 miles (+7,638)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 94,816 miles
- Test number
- 210100964870
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass87,178 miles (+6,921)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 87,178 miles
- Test number
- 443497549393
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass80,257 miles (+8,678)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 80,257 miles
- Test number
- 446967633497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,579 miles (+19,433)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 71,579 miles
- Test number
- 909867202427
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn heavily on inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn heavily on inner and outer edges
Pass52,146 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 52,146 miles
- Test number
- 452670409229
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
Fail52,146 miles1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,146 miles
- Test number
- 250575085443
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
Questions about LA12 FCO
- Does LA12 FCO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 FCO is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA12 FCO?
- The MOT on LA12 FCO is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA12 FCO done?
- LA12 FCO was recorded at 105,211 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 4,912 miles a year.
- Has LA12 FCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA12 FCO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LA12 FCO 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 LA12 FCO find?
- LA12 FCO passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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