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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 GXEMOT history

LB12 GXE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Aug 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 201,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2025
Mileage
201,541 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2024
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 GXE
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
24 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 GXE was last recorded at 201,541 miles on 7 Jun 2024, 7,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
193,720 miles · 6 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
7,821 miles
Average per year
13,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 201,541 miles
  • 2023 – 193,720 miles
  • 2022 – 187,969 miles
  • 2021 – 184,846 miles
  • 2020 – 177,754 miles
  • 2019 – 173,504 miles
  • 2018 – 139,954 miles
  • 2017 – 120,091 miles
  • 2016 – 109,467 miles
  • 2015 – 85,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,541 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,541 miles (+7,821)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    201,541 miles
    Test number
    203513045038
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass193,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    193,720 miles
    Test number
    832547272701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail193,720 miles (+5,751)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,720 miles
    Test number
    701530602060
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass187,969 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    187,969 miles
    Test number
    102381017193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  5. Fail187,969 miles (+3,123)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,969 miles
    Test number
    597615653469
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  6. Pass184,846 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    184,846 miles
    Test number
    112607549292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail184,846 miles (+7,092)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,846 miles
    Test number
    878262049208
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass177,754 miles (+4,250)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    177,754 miles
    Test number
    198344807161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass173,504 miles (+33,550)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    173,504 miles
    Test number
    343878654585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,954 miles (+19,863)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    139,954 miles
    Test number
    314322052244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    120,091 miles
    Test number
    510866063786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail120,091 miles (+10,624)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,091 miles
    Test number
    583522261549
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass109,467 miles (+23,711)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    109,467 miles
    Test number
    677213340913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    85,756 miles
    Test number
    659909105288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 GXE

Does LB12 GXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 GXE expired on 10 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 GXE?
The MOT on LB12 GXE expired on 10 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 GXE done?
LB12 GXE was recorded at 201,541 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2024, an average of 13,065 miles a year.
Has LB12 GXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 GXE has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LB12 GXE 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 GXE find?
LB12 GXE passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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