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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 EVFMOT history

LB12 EVF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 102,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
102,738 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 EVF
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
21 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 EVF was last recorded at 102,738 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 4,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
98,721 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,017 miles
Average per year
5,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,738 miles
  • 2025 – 98,721 miles
  • 2024 – 95,666 miles
  • 2023 – 92,974 miles
  • 2022 – 90,590 miles
  • 2021 – 83,184 miles
  • 2019 – 79,282 miles
  • 2018 – 76,201 miles
  • 2017 – 73,395 miles
  • 2016 – 67,963 miles
  • 2015 – 48,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,738 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH SIDES FRONT (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 19 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,738 miles (+4,017)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    102,738 miles
    Test number
    257749646000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH SIDES FRONT (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass98,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    98,721 miles
    Test number
    875534314688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail98,721 miles (+3,055)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,721 miles
    Test number
    185398226659
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass95,666 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    95,666 miles
    Test number
    639342000177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail95,666 miles (+2,692)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,666 miles
    Test number
    122323288380
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working both side (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,974 miles (+2,384)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,974 miles
    Test number
    647787814260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,590 miles (+7,406)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,590 miles
    Test number
    827051251083
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass83,184 miles (+3,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,184 miles
    Test number
    495914766667
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass79,282 miles (+3,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,282 miles
    Test number
    603017330627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass76,201 miles (+2,806)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,201 miles
    Test number
    433239986258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,395 miles (+5,432)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,395 miles
    Test number
    182301362783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,963 miles (+19,209)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,963 miles
    Test number
    791723105645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,754 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,754 miles
    Test number
    258995295134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,648 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,648 miles
    Test number
    556590675158
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB12 EVF

Does LB12 EVF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 EVF is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 EVF?
The MOT on LB12 EVF is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 EVF done?
LB12 EVF was recorded at 102,738 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 5,187 miles a year.
Has LB12 EVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 EVF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 EVF 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 EVF find?
LB12 EVF passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front; front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides front; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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