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BMW 116

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 GVUMOT history

LB12 GVU is a white diesel BMW 116 first used on 24 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 126,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,616 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 GVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 GVU was last recorded at 126,616 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,569 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
7,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,616 miles
  • 2025 – 116,349 miles
  • 2024 – 114,192 miles
  • 2023 – 106,836 miles
  • 2022 – 98,813 miles
  • 2021 – 87,474 miles
  • 2020 – 79,971 miles
  • 2019 – 72,037 miles
  • 2018 – 65,078 miles
  • 2017 – 56,333 miles
  • 2016 – 48,868 miles
  • 2015 – 41,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,616 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,616 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,616 miles
    Test number
    117260405161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail126,569 miles (+10,220)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,569 miles
    Test number
    880264803737
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass116,349 miles (+2,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    116,349 miles
    Test number
    612841123035
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  4. Pass114,192 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    114,192 miles
    Test number
    879136840592
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail114,192 miles (+7,356)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,192 miles
    Test number
    638642196986
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass106,836 miles (+8,023)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,836 miles
    Test number
    267918938094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass98,813 miles (+11,339)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,813 miles
    Test number
    257696253269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,474 miles (+7,503)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    87,474 miles
    Test number
    926471828245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,971 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    79,971 miles
    Test number
    870936458657
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail79,928 miles (+7,891)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,928 miles
    Test number
    572622724438
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LEGAL LIMIT 1.6 MM. Recommend changing immediately (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass72,037 miles (+6,959)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    72,037 miles
    Test number
    141448421146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,078 miles (+8,745)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,078 miles
    Test number
    264357716218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,333 miles (+7,465)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    56,333 miles
    Test number
    273582792328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,868 miles (+7,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,868 miles
    Test number
    532894783566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre punctured
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass41,686 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,686 miles
    Test number
    136780545133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB12 GVU

Does LB12 GVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 GVU is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 GVU?
The MOT on LB12 GVU is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 GVU done?
LB12 GVU was recorded at 126,616 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 7,820 miles a year.
Has LB12 GVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 GVU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 GVU 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 GVU find?
LB12 GVU passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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