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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,795 cc

LB12 LHDMOT history

LB12 LHD is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,465 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 LHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,795 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 LHD was last recorded at 94,465 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 7,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,926 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,539 miles
Average per year
5,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,465 miles
  • 2025 – 86,926 miles
  • 2024 – 78,796 miles
  • 2023 – 71,488 miles
  • 2022 – 62,862 miles
  • 2021 – 53,957 miles
  • 2020 – 46,395 miles
  • 2019 – 38,012 miles
  • 2018 – 36,178 miles
  • 2017 – 34,529 miles
  • 2016 – 32,670 miles
  • 2015 – 31,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,465 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,465 miles
    Test number
    780961521755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail94,465 miles (+7,539)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,465 miles
    Test number
    541568303340
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass86,926 miles (+8,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    86,926 miles
    Test number
    327179353091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass78,796 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    78,796 miles
    Test number
    221459416114
    • AdvisoryO2 sensor before Cat
  5. Fail78,796 miles (+7,308)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,796 miles
    Test number
    764133975223
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryO2 sensor before Cat
  6. Pass71,488 miles (+8,626)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    71,488 miles
    Test number
    274991425825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,862 miles (+8,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    62,862 miles
    Test number
    153493137822
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
  8. Pass53,957 miles (+7,562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,957 miles
    Test number
    782827807373
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass46,395 miles (+8,383)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    46,395 miles
    Test number
    543883397497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,012 miles (+1,834)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,012 miles
    Test number
    446859272609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,178 miles (+1,649)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,178 miles
    Test number
    871250434439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,529 miles (+1,859)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,529 miles
    Test number
    175934673986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,670 miles (+1,234)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    32,670 miles
    Test number
    820685816688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,436 miles
    Test number
    646418045145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail31,436 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,436 miles
    Test number
    685398645132
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LB12 LHD

Does LB12 LHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 LHD is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 LHD?
The MOT on LB12 LHD is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 LHD done?
LB12 LHD was recorded at 94,465 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 5,673 miles a year.
Has LB12 LHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 LHD has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 LHD 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 LHD find?
LB12 LHD passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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