BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 2,979 cc
LB02 BMWMOT history
LB02 BMW is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 84,968 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 84,968 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,696 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB02 BMW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB02 BMW was last recorded at 84,968 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,977 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 991 miles
- Average per year
- 4,696 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,968 miles
- 2025 – 83,977 miles
- 2024 – 81,641 miles
- 2023 – 79,894 miles
- 2022 – 77,544 miles
- 2021 – 76,072 miles
- 2020 – 74,674 miles
- 2019 – 68,156 miles
- 2018 – 60,809 miles
- 2017 – 48,940 miles
- 2016 – 42,956 miles
- 2015 – 33,221 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.
Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Oil leak, but not excessive From engine area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 20 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,968 miles (+991)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 84,968 miles
- Test number
- 783883979776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,977 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 83,977 miles
- Test number
- 478128613314
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail83,973 miles (+2,332)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,973 miles
- Test number
- 851208345488
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,641 miles (+1,747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 81,641 miles
- Test number
- 506040391488
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,894 miles (+2,350)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 79,894 miles
- Test number
- 294926067931
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,544 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 77,544 miles
- Test number
- 779393250210
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive From engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail77,544 miles (+1,472)1 dangerous2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,544 miles
- Test number
- 944950324031
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive From engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,072 miles (+1,398)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 76,072 miles
- Test number
- 673772112910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,674 miles (+6,518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 74,674 miles
- Test number
- 691964847619
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass68,156 miles (+7,347)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 68,156 miles
- Test number
- 644777100983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,809 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 60,809 miles
- Test number
- 521409070554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,808 miles (+11,868)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,808 miles
- Test number
- 409479740738
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass48,940 miles (+5,984)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 48,940 miles
- Test number
- 399490657628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,956 miles (+9,735)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 42,956 miles
- Test number
- 886139812310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 33,221 miles
- Test number
- 589680225012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB02 BMW
- Does LB02 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 BMW is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB02 BMW?
- The MOT on LB02 BMW is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB02 BMW done?
- LB02 BMW was recorded at 84,968 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 4,696 miles a year.
- Has LB02 BMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB02 BMW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB02 BMW 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 LB02 BMW find?
- LB02 BMW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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