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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 GWLMOT history

LB12 GWL is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 15 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 18 Nov 2025 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 201,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Nov 2025
Mileage
201,523 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2024
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
17,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 GWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 GWL was last recorded at 201,523 miles on 19 Nov 2024, 26,072 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Sept 2022: 155,088 miles, lower than 155,089 miles on 21 Sept 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
175,451 miles · 27 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
26,072 miles
Average per year
17,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 201,523 miles
  • 2023 – 175,451 miles
  • 2022 – 155,088 miles
  • 2021 – 128,910 miles
  • 2020 – 113,727 miles
  • 2019 – 89,016 miles
  • 2018 – 85,606 miles
  • 2017 – 78,400 miles
  • 2016 – 58,568 miles
  • 2015 – 41,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,523 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass201,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    201,523 miles
    Test number
    209257671078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail201,523 miles (+26,072)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,523 miles
    Test number
    210767068807
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass175,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    175,451 miles
    Test number
    521329242644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail175,451 miles (+20,363)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,451 miles
    Test number
    569442504120
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass155,088 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    155,088 miles
    Test number
    644713537600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail155,089 miles (+26,179)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,089 miles
    Test number
    280974558312
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass128,910 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    128,910 miles
    Test number
    812818344494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing hard (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing hard (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look to be on or close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail128,910 miles (+15,183)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,910 miles
    Test number
    577964557397
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing hard (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing hard (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look to be on or close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass113,727 miles (+24,711)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    113,727 miles
    Test number
    610503589555
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass89,016 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,016 miles
    Test number
    985227083754
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail89,016 miles (+3,410)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,016 miles
    Test number
    554203691458
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass85,606 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    85,606 miles
    Test number
    342987162987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    78,400 miles
    Test number
    738880608440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,400 miles (+19,832)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,400 miles
    Test number
    475023463682
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass58,568 miles (+16,956)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,568 miles
    Test number
    547380771842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,612 miles
    Test number
    356657875105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 GWL

Does LB12 GWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 GWL expired on 18 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 GWL?
The MOT on LB12 GWL expired on 18 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 GWL done?
LB12 GWL was recorded at 201,523 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2024, an average of 17,009 miles a year.
Has LB12 GWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 GWL has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 GWL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Sept 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 GWL find?
LB12 GWL passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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