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BMW 116

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LA12 VMHMOT history

LA12 VMH is a blue petrol BMW 116 first used on 18 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 112,963 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
112,963 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 VMH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 VMH was last recorded at 112,963 miles on 25 Oct 2025, 7,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,326 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,637 miles
Average per year
8,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,963 miles
  • 2024 – 105,326 miles
  • 2023 – 88,986 miles
  • 2022 – 69,486 miles
  • 2021 – 61,220 miles
  • 2020 – 57,333 miles
  • 2019 – 50,937 miles
  • 2018 – 41,822 miles
  • 2017 – 36,126 miles
  • 2016 – 28,202 miles
  • 2015 – 20,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,963 miles

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Item(s) Removed From Drivers View. Prior To Test.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,963 miles (+7,637)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    112,963 miles
    Test number
    149701190462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,326 miles (+16,340)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    105,326 miles
    Test number
    238433000267
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass88,986 miles (+19,500)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,986 miles
    Test number
    698393579405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,486 miles (+8,266)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,486 miles
    Test number
    592627449099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,220 miles (+3,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    61,220 miles
    Test number
    225192382552
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass57,333 miles (+6,396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,333 miles
    Test number
    195897898253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower left suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass50,937 miles (+9,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,937 miles
    Test number
    425169261372
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass41,822 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    41,822 miles
    Test number
    271596812575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,126 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    36,126 miles
    Test number
    581951581184
    • AdvisoryItem(s) Removed From Drivers View. Prior To Test.

  10. Fail36,123 miles (+7,921)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,123 miles
    Test number
    652259452006
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryItem(s) Removed From Drivers View. Prior To Test.

  11. Pass28,202 miles (+7,598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    28,202 miles
    Test number
    916264769613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre low on edge

  12. Pass20,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    20,604 miles
    Test number
    609307065112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 VMH

Does LA12 VMH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 VMH is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA12 VMH?
The MOT on LA12 VMH is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 VMH done?
LA12 VMH was recorded at 112,963 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2025, an average of 8,915 miles a year.
Has LA12 VMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 VMH has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on LA12 VMH 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 VMH find?
LA12 VMH passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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