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BMW 1 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 CGYMOT history

LB12 CGY is a blue diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 25 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 127,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
127,219 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CGY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CGY was last recorded at 127,219 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 1,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,548 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,671 miles
Average per year
9,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,219 miles
  • 2024 – 125,548 miles
  • 2023 – 116,586 miles
  • 2022 – 107,857 miles
  • 2021 – 97,143 miles
  • 2020 – 90,139 miles
  • 2019 – 80,058 miles
  • 2018 – 64,974 miles
  • 2017 – 57,232 miles
  • 2016 – 43,981 miles
  • 2015 – 27,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,219 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front daytime lamp flashing.incorrect bulbs
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,219 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    127,219 miles
    Test number
    930212681484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front daytime lamp flashing.incorrect bulbs
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail127,219 miles (+1,671)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,219 miles
    Test number
    606243547908
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrect bulb (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrect bulb (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front daytime lamp flashing.incorrect bulbs
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass125,548 miles (+8,962)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    125,548 miles
    Test number
    639247203583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,586 miles (+8,729)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    116,586 miles
    Test number
    865829835716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,857 miles (+10,714)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    107,857 miles
    Test number
    288595813287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass97,143 miles (+7,004)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    97,143 miles
    Test number
    493722356483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,139 miles (+10,081)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,139 miles
    Test number
    788837868025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,058 miles (+15,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,058 miles
    Test number
    887205842398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass64,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,974 miles
    Test number
    390952148902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Fail64,974 miles (+7,742)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,974 miles
    Test number
    975308952594
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Pass57,232 miles (+13,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,232 miles
    Test number
    714108430374
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass43,981 miles (+16,199)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    43,981 miles
    Test number
    571685390974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass27,782 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    27,782 miles
    Test number
    459579050514
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about LB12 CGY

Does LB12 CGY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CGY is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CGY?
The MOT on LB12 CGY is valid until 13 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 CGY done?
LB12 CGY was recorded at 127,219 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 9,714 miles a year.
Has LB12 CGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CGY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 CGY 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 CGY find?
LB12 CGY passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front daytime lamp flashing.incorrect bulbs; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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