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BMW 118

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 FLAMOT history

LB12 FLA is a grey petrol BMW 118 first used on 16 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 158,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
158,744 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 FLA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 FLA was last recorded at 158,744 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,743 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
11,341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,744 miles
  • 2025 – 137,872 miles
  • 2023 – 128,286 miles
  • 2022 – 116,522 miles
  • 2021 – 102,539 miles
  • 2020 – 91,553 miles
  • 2019 – 78,615 miles
  • 2018 – 61,250 miles
  • 2017 – 50,987 miles
  • 2016 – 38,272 miles
  • 2015 – 29,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,744 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass158,744 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    158,744 miles
    Test number
    816193338774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail158,743 miles (+10,432)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,743 miles
    Test number
    665703976519
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass148,311 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    148,311 miles
    Test number
    460458806786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Fail148,296 miles (+10,424)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,296 miles
    Test number
    400928082607
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  5. Pass137,872 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    137,872 miles
    Test number
    531537230171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail137,810 miles (+9,524)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,810 miles
    Test number
    634027444064
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass128,286 miles (+5,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    128,286 miles
    Test number
    385409736490
    • AdvisorySlight lift on o/s/f suspension top mount

  8. Pass122,601 miles (+6,079)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    122,601 miles
    Test number
    513088322747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,522 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    116,522 miles
    Test number
    662956637684
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail116,522 miles (+13,983)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,522 miles
    Test number
    112097462781
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass102,539 miles (+10,986)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    102,539 miles
    Test number
    344445893918
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass91,553 miles (+12,938)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    91,553 miles
    Test number
    559194223570
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade torn.

  13. Pass78,615 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    78,615 miles
    Test number
    755510067132
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Fail78,615 miles (+17,365)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,615 miles
    Test number
    113648445376
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass61,250 miles (+10,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,250 miles
    Test number
    231535087309
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer tread 2.5 mm

  16. Pass50,987 miles (+12,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    50,987 miles
    Test number
    128727213081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass38,272 miles (+8,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,272 miles
    Test number
    404152061397
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  18. Pass29,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    29,795 miles
    Test number
    706439635191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 FLA

Does LB12 FLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 FLA is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 FLA?
The MOT on LB12 FLA is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 FLA done?
LB12 FLA was recorded at 158,744 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 11,341 miles a year.
Has LB12 FLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 FLA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 FLA 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 FLA find?
LB12 FLA passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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