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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 AUVMOT history

LB12 AUV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 193,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2024
Mileage
193,025 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2023
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 AUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 AUV was last recorded at 193,025 miles on 27 Feb 2023, 8,895 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,130 miles · 21 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
8,895 miles
Average per year
11,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 193,025 miles
  • 2022 – 184,130 miles
  • 2021 – 170,380 miles
  • 2020 – 161,885 miles
  • 2019 – 155,583 miles
  • 2018 – 146,943 miles
  • 2017 – 137,451 miles
  • 2016 – 126,070 miles
  • 2015 – 102,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,025 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,025 miles (+8,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    193,025 miles
    Test number
    112408376903
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass184,130 miles (+13,750)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    184,130 miles
    Test number
    329443854752
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass170,380 miles (+8,495)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    170,380 miles
    Test number
    952358414977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass161,885 miles (+6,302)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    161,885 miles
    Test number
    139316431175
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass155,583 miles (+8,640)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    155,583 miles
    Test number
    524071977743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass146,943 miles (+9,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    146,943 miles
    Test number
    971690537070
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  7. Pass137,451 miles (+11,381)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    137,451 miles
    Test number
    305225244908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass126,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    126,070 miles
    Test number
    903167089270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail126,070 miles (+23,810)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,070 miles
    Test number
    969163595656
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  10. Fail102,260 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,260 miles
    Test number
    468576545147
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Pass102,260 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    102,260 miles
    Test number
    946666445141
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LB12 AUV

Does LB12 AUV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 AUV expired on 1 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 AUV?
The MOT on LB12 AUV expired on 1 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 AUV done?
LB12 AUV was recorded at 193,025 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2023, an average of 11,698 miles a year.
Has LB12 AUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 AUV has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on LB12 AUV 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 LB12 AUV find?
LB12 AUV passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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