
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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass74,030 miles (+5,353)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 74,030 miles
- Test number
- 505597520648
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
Pass64,159 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 64,159 miles
- Test number
- 593119992974
- AdvisoryOil level was very low
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
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))
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))
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))
Pass53,926 miles (+3,854)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 53,926 miles
- Test number
- 429814234366
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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
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))
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
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.
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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