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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 GVLMOT history

LB12 GVL is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 98,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
98,844 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 GVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 GVL was last recorded at 98,844 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 11,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,918 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,926 miles
Average per year
8,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,844 miles
  • 2024 – 86,918 miles
  • 2023 – 73,648 miles
  • 2022 – 62,362 miles
  • 2021 – 49,923 miles
  • 2020 – 42,195 miles
  • 2019 – 27,763 miles
  • 2018 – 19,922 miles
  • 2017 – 15,938 miles
  • 2016 – 12,237 miles
  • 2015 – 9,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,844 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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,844 miles (+11,926)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    98,844 miles
    Test number
    416930456167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,918 miles (+13,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,918 miles
    Test number
    670379985547
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass73,648 miles (+11,286)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    73,648 miles
    Test number
    894241999337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  4. Pass62,362 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,362 miles
    Test number
    204730431037
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test. Undertrays fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail62,362 miles (+12,439)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,362 miles
    Test number
    633996811185
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested No beam pattern. (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test. Undertrays fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/S reverse light not working.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass49,923 miles (+7,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    49,923 miles
    Test number
    489169132874
    • AdvisoryBoth Sides Sills Covers, Engine Undertray & Undersides Covers Fitted.
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides. (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass42,195 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,195 miles
    Test number
    737468459597
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides. (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail42,195 miles (+14,432)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,195 miles
    Test number
    493050710012
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides. (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass27,763 miles (+1,402)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,763 miles
    Test number
    833559083723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,361 miles (+6,439)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    26,361 miles
    Test number
    434544143846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass19,922 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    19,922 miles
    Test number
    256026240418
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail19,922 miles (+3,984)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,922 miles
    Test number
    118054471616
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass15,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    15,938 miles
    Test number
    151602397103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail15,938 miles (+3,701)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,938 miles
    Test number
    840403455425
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass12,237 miles (+3,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    12,237 miles
    Test number
    175620501797
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted at rear not allowing seatbelt inspection

  16. Pass9,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    9,228 miles
    Test number
    926162755108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 GVL

Does LB12 GVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 GVL is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 GVL?
The MOT on LB12 GVL is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 GVL done?
LB12 GVL was recorded at 98,844 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 8,374 miles a year.
Has LB12 GVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 GVL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB12 GVL 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 GVL find?
LB12 GVL passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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