BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LB12 EXFMOT history
LB12 EXF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 35,070 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 35,070 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,650 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 EXF
- 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
- 27 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 EXF was last recorded at 35,070 miles on 6 May 2026, 1,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 33,747 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,323 miles
- Average per year
- 2,650 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 35,070 miles
- 2025 – 33,747 miles
- 2024 – 32,441 miles
- 2023 – 31,009 miles
- 2022 – 28,807 miles
- 2021 – 25,951 miles
- 2020 – 23,903 miles
- 2018 – 18,776 miles
- 2017 – 14,636 miles
- 2016 – 10,796 miles
- 2015 – 6,256 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Nail in tyre
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
13 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass35,070 miles (+1,323)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 35,070 miles
- Test number
- 567632484579
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass33,747 miles (+1,306)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2026
- Odometer
- 33,747 miles
- Test number
- 295884888316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,441 miles (+1,432)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2025
- Odometer
- 32,441 miles
- Test number
- 308347945728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,009 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 31,009 miles
- Test number
- 627709287387
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail31,009 miles (+2,202)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,009 miles
- Test number
- 620469886456
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Nearside and Offside (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass28,807 miles (+2,856)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 28,807 miles
- Test number
- 982496637167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,951 miles (+59)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 25,951 miles
- Test number
- 251954895020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail25,892 miles (+1,989)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,892 miles
- Test number
- 548835525018
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass23,903 miles (+5,127)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2021
- Odometer
- 23,903 miles
- Test number
- 982699455067
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass18,776 miles (+4,140)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 18,776 miles
- Test number
- 356582471007
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass14,636 miles (+3,840)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 14,636 miles
- Test number
- 923369631323
- AdvisoryClean emissions
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass10,796 miles (+4,540)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 10,796 miles
- Test number
- 708820154850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,256 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 6,256 miles
- Test number
- 935523075159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 EXF
- Does LB12 EXF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 EXF is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 EXF?
- The MOT on LB12 EXF is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 EXF done?
- LB12 EXF was recorded at 35,070 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 2,650 miles a year.
- Has LB12 EXF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 EXF has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB12 EXF 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 EXF find?
- LB12 EXF passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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