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BMW 1 Series

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 EWMMOT history

LB12 EWM is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 1 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,030 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 EWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 EWM was last recorded at 74,030 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 5,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,677 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,353 miles
Average per year
3,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,030 miles
  • 2025 – 68,677 miles
  • 2024 – 64,159 miles
  • 2023 – 62,364 miles
  • 2022 – 58,937 miles
  • 2021 – 53,926 miles
  • 2020 – 50,072 miles
  • 2019 – 45,709 miles
  • 2018 – 42,702 miles
  • 2017 – 41,094 miles
  • 2016 – 38,406 miles
  • 2015 – 35,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,030 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,030 miles (+5,353)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,030 miles
    Test number
    505597520648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,677 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,677 miles
    Test number
    590180559734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edeg and age cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and age cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level very low
  3. Fail68,677 miles (+4,518)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,677 miles
    Test number
    655270260139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edeg and age cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and age cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level very low
  4. Pass64,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    64,159 miles
    Test number
    593119992974
    • AdvisoryOil level was very low
  5. Fail64,159 miles (+1,795)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,159 miles
    Test number
    707473525545
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil level was very low
  6. Pass62,364 miles (+3,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    62,364 miles
    Test number
    897472194919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper STRUT MOUNT WORN
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass58,937 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    58,937 miles
    Test number
    581269337798
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail58,937 miles (+5,011)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,937 miles
    Test number
    901387820552
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass53,926 miles (+3,854)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,926 miles
    Test number
    429814234366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,072 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,072 miles
    Test number
    766297496268
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail50,069 miles (+4,360)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,069 miles
    Test number
    759774075104
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass45,709 miles (+3,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,709 miles
    Test number
    641834749503
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside day running light mot working
  13. Pass42,702 miles (+1,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    42,702 miles
    Test number
    856205191319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass41,094 miles (+2,688)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    41,094 miles
    Test number
    227658225878
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryFront washers not very powerful but still provide sufficient fluid
  15. Pass38,406 miles (+3,040)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    38,406 miles
    Test number
    312540579196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge 225/45R17 runflats (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.
    • AdvisoryAdvise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.
  16. Pass35,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,366 miles
    Test number
    197054785118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 EWM

Does LB12 EWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 EWM is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 EWM?
The MOT on LB12 EWM is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 EWM done?
LB12 EWM was recorded at 74,030 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 3,509 miles a year.
Has LB12 EWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 EWM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 EWM 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 EWM find?
LB12 EWM passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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