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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 2,171 cc

LB12 LMEMOT history

LB12 LME is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 59,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
59,733 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 LME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 LME was last recorded at 59,733 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 8,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,363 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,370 miles
Average per year
4,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,733 miles
  • 2025 – 51,363 miles
  • 2024 – 47,854 miles
  • 2023 – 41,911 miles
  • 2022 – 33,838 miles
  • 2021 – 27,351 miles
  • 2020 – 26,145 miles
  • 2019 – 23,123 miles
  • 2018 – 18,934 miles
  • 2017 – 16,407 miles
  • 2016 – 13,417 miles
  • 2015 – 9,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,733 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.

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords numerous cut outer threads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,733 miles (+8,370)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    59,733 miles
    Test number
    957597905967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,363 miles (+3,509)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    51,363 miles
    Test number
    302123592968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,854 miles (+5,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    47,854 miles
    Test number
    260110103019
    • AdvisoryPossible incorrect front pads fitted. slightly over hanging on discs.

  4. Pass41,911 miles (+54)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    41,911 miles
    Test number
    930547054672
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords numerous cut outer threads (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front tyres wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail41,857 miles (+8,019)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,857 miles
    Test number
    577965047057
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords numerous cut outer threads (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front tyres wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass33,838 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    33,838 miles
    Test number
    122727149795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail33,794 miles (+6,443)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,794 miles
    Test number
    406984413375
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass27,351 miles (+1,206)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    27,351 miles
    Test number
    985728653465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,145 miles (+3,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    26,145 miles
    Test number
    952814548196
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass23,123 miles (+4,189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    23,123 miles
    Test number
    543816495863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass18,934 miles (+2,527)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    18,934 miles
    Test number
    648970942926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,407 miles (+2,990)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    16,407 miles
    Test number
    869659517668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,417 miles (+3,873)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    13,417 miles
    Test number
    707729499228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass9,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    9,544 miles
    Test number
    258223275466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 LME

Does LB12 LME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 LME is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 LME?
The MOT on LB12 LME is valid until 22 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 LME done?
LB12 LME was recorded at 59,733 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 4,527 miles a year.
Has LB12 LME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 LME has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB12 LME 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 LME find?
LB12 LME passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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