BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LB12 AYUMOT history
LB12 AYU is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 109,857 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 109,857 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,272 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 AYU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 AYU was last recorded at 109,857 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 7,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 102,357 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,500 miles
- Average per year
- 8,272 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,857 miles
- 2024 – 102,357 miles
- 2023 – 92,602 miles
- 2022 – 71,377 miles
- 2021 – 64,083 miles
- 2019 – 53,093 miles
- 2018 – 46,745 miles
- 2017 – 37,175 miles
- 2016 – 30,135 miles
- 2015 – 23,435 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,857 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,857 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 109,857 miles
- Test number
- 311228215070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,857 miles (+7,500)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,857 miles
- Test number
- 558986257551
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass102,357 miles (+9,755)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 102,357 miles
- Test number
- 880013528818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,602 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 92,602 miles
- Test number
- 863205069528
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2
Fail92,599 miles (+9,021)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,599 miles
- Test number
- 357567812956
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2
Pass83,578 miles (+12,201)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 83,578 miles
- Test number
- 767876753778
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass71,377 miles (+7,294)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 71,377 miles
- Test number
- 528531593650
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass64,083 miles (+10,990)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 64,083 miles
- Test number
- 655684594497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,093 miles (+6,348)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 53,093 miles
- Test number
- 791214169938
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,745 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 46,745 miles
- Test number
- 583774880806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,744 miles (+9,569)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,744 miles
- Test number
- 883319648523
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass37,175 miles (+7,040)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 37,175 miles
- Test number
- 990458866241
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre low on tread
- AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
Pass30,135 miles (+6,700)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 30,135 miles
- Test number
- 712857234812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,435 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 23,435 miles
- Test number
- 299648345437
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
Questions about LB12 AYU
- Does LB12 AYU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 AYU is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 AYU?
- The MOT on LB12 AYU is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 AYU done?
- LB12 AYU was recorded at 109,857 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 8,272 miles a year.
- Has LB12 AYU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 AYU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 AYU 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 AYU find?
- LB12 AYU passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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