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BMW 116

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 ESOMOT history

LB12 ESO is a white diesel BMW 116 first used on 20 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,935 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 ESO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 ESO was last recorded at 85,935 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 7,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,270 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,665 miles
Average per year
5,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,935 miles
  • 2025 – 78,270 miles
  • 2024 – 68,336 miles
  • 2023 – 63,793 miles
  • 2022 – 56,103 miles
  • 2021 – 51,302 miles
  • 2020 – 47,191 miles
  • 2019 – 43,477 miles
  • 2018 – 38,892 miles
  • 2017 – 35,655 miles
  • 2016 – 30,302 miles
  • 2015 – 21,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,935 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,935 miles (+7,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,935 miles
    Test number
    526888934720
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass78,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,270 miles
    Test number
    608114124720
    • 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))

  3. Fail78,270 miles (+9,934)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,270 miles
    Test number
    699187709105
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • 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))

  4. Pass68,336 miles (+4,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,336 miles
    Test number
    729944233472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass63,793 miles (+7,690)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,793 miles
    Test number
    488279042235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,103 miles (+4,801)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    56,103 miles
    Test number
    635904463226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,302 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    51,302 miles
    Test number
    991199361503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,191 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,191 miles
    Test number
    394658569281
    • AdvisoryEMISSIONS TO LOW TO READ

  9. Fail47,191 miles (+3,714)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,191 miles
    Test number
    897995648438
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEMISSIONS TO LOW TO READ
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255/45/17 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 RFT (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass43,477 miles (+4,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    43,477 miles
    Test number
    857583657477
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Minor play

  11. Pass38,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    38,892 miles
    Test number
    550971027714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,892 miles (+3,237)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,892 miles
    Test number
    428472208083
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  13. Pass35,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,655 miles
    Test number
    545877923594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail35,654 miles (+5,352)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,654 miles
    Test number
    818793238548
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in the tread (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass30,302 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,302 miles
    Test number
    530374727006
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn

  16. Fail30,302 miles (+8,365)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,302 miles
    Test number
    999112830262
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre no tread outer edge

  17. Pass21,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    21,937 miles
    Test number
    685192155127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 ESO

Does LB12 ESO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ESO is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 ESO?
The MOT on LB12 ESO is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 ESO done?
LB12 ESO was recorded at 85,935 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 5,921 miles a year.
Has LB12 ESO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 ESO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 ESO 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 ESO find?
LB12 ESO passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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