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BMW 320

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 AZZMOT history

LB12 AZZ is a black diesel BMW 320 first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 97,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
97,530 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 AZZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
320
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 AZZ was last recorded at 97,530 miles on 1 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,530 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,530 miles
  • 2025 – 96,593 miles
  • 2024 – 95,486 miles
  • 2023 – 92,221 miles
  • 2022 – 86,487 miles
  • 2021 – 81,578 miles
  • 2019 – 75,660 miles
  • 2018 – 65,482 miles
  • 2017 – 56,609 miles
  • 2016 – 46,392 miles
  • 2015 – 35,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,530 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,530 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    97,530 miles
    Test number
    571687389008
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Fail97,530 miles (+937)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,530 miles
    Test number
    949270055472
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass96,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    96,593 miles
    Test number
    229614662499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail96,593 miles (+1,107)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,593 miles
    Test number
    128226811771
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass95,486 miles (+3,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    95,486 miles
    Test number
    117293122835
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass92,221 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,221 miles
    Test number
    709818872749
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail92,211 miles (+5,724)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,211 miles
    Test number
    316868777809
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass86,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,487 miles
    Test number
    840863273803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail86,487 miles (+4,909)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,487 miles
    Test number
    255748891797
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass81,578 miles (+5,918)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    81,578 miles
    Test number
    895415232498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass75,660 miles (+10,178)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,660 miles
    Test number
    250691782121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,482 miles (+8,873)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,482 miles
    Test number
    597258714815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,609 miles
    Test number
    983827680753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,609 miles (+10,217)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,609 miles
    Test number
    748685774419
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) O/S track rod (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Pass46,392 miles (+10,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,392 miles
    Test number
    805310184127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  16. Pass35,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,478 miles
    Test number
    909954165101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 AZZ

Does LB12 AZZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 AZZ is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 AZZ?
The MOT on LB12 AZZ is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 AZZ done?
LB12 AZZ was recorded at 97,530 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 5,702 miles a year.
Has LB12 AZZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 AZZ has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 AZZ 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 AZZ find?
LB12 AZZ passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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