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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 GGXMOT history

LB12 GGX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 159,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
159,994 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 GGX
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
25 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 GGX was last recorded at 159,994 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 14,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,242 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
14,752 miles
Average per year
13,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,994 miles
  • 2025 – 145,242 miles
  • 2024 – 131,499 miles
  • 2023 – 123,438 miles
  • 2022 – 107,397 miles
  • 2021 – 97,735 miles
  • 2020 – 95,883 miles
  • 2019 – 88,175 miles
  • 2018 – 76,489 miles
  • 2017 – 68,267 miles
  • 2016 – 59,044 miles
  • 2015 – 37,890 miles
  • 2014 – 11,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,994 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    159,994 miles
    Test number
    643440358636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail159,994 miles (+14,752)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,994 miles
    Test number
    159006202256
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass145,242 miles (+13,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    145,242 miles
    Test number
    124202697634
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass131,499 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    131,499 miles
    Test number
    408307895828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail131,490 miles (+8,052)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,490 miles
    Test number
    246465557091
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  6. Pass123,438 miles (+16,041)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    123,438 miles
    Test number
    785872276497
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass107,397 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    107,397 miles
    Test number
    644116177825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail107,397 miles (+9,662)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,397 miles
    Test number
    797361632301
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass97,735 miles (+1,852)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    97,735 miles
    Test number
    752901478726
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  10. Pass95,883 miles (+7,708)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,883 miles
    Test number
    761562401284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,175 miles (+11,686)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,175 miles
    Test number
    974265832255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,489 miles (+8,222)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,489 miles
    Test number
    674307524062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,267 miles (+9,223)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    68,267 miles
    Test number
    397122546065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    59,044 miles
    Test number
    860139841442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,044 miles (+21,154)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,044 miles
    Test number
    786751994853
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass37,890 miles (+26,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    37,890 miles
    Test number
    838005489906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass11,347 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    11,347 miles
    Test number
    499277154390
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB12 GGX

Does LB12 GGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 GGX is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 GGX?
The MOT on LB12 GGX is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 GGX done?
LB12 GGX was recorded at 159,994 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 13,102 miles a year.
Has LB12 GGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 GGX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 GGX 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 GGX find?
LB12 GGX passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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