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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 FLWMOT history

LB12 FLW is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 133,460 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
133,460 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 FLW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 FLW was last recorded at 133,460 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 9,389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,071 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,389 miles
Average per year
8,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,460 miles
  • 2024 – 124,071 miles
  • 2023 – 115,646 miles
  • 2022 – 104,272 miles
  • 2021 – 87,169 miles
  • 2019 – 70,439 miles
  • 2018 – 56,850 miles
  • 2017 – 52,716 miles
  • 2016 – 48,453 miles
  • 2015 – 40,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,460 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,460 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    133,460 miles
    Test number
    578430595633
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail133,460 miles (+9,389)5 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,460 miles
    Test number
    405323262441
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass124,071 miles (+8,425)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    124,071 miles
    Test number
    139117129312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,646 miles
    Test number
    822285459087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail115,646 miles (+11,374)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,646 miles
    Test number
    866848592842
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  6. Pass104,272 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,272 miles
    Test number
    512154854982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail104,270 miles (+17,101)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,270 miles
    Test number
    960131133263
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass87,169 miles (+16,730)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,169 miles
    Test number
    136643360879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,439 miles (+13,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,439 miles
    Test number
    792841210176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass56,850 miles (+4,134)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,850 miles
    Test number
    144572800988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,716 miles (+4,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,716 miles
    Test number
    194970586991
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack arm=slight play

  12. Pass48,453 miles (+7,653)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,453 miles
    Test number
    111960771269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,800 miles (+590)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    40,800 miles
    Test number
    765346327711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,210 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,210 miles
    Test number
    805198375136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail40,210 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,210 miles
    Test number
    486637975186
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake fluild change due-dash warning

Questions about LB12 FLW

Does LB12 FLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 FLW is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 FLW?
The MOT on LB12 FLW is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 FLW done?
LB12 FLW was recorded at 133,460 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 8,918 miles a year.
Has LB12 FLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 FLW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 FLW 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 FLW find?
LB12 FLW passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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