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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 LXFMOT history

LB12 LXF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 107,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
107,589 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 LXF
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
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 LXF was last recorded at 107,589 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,978 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
611 miles
Average per year
4,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,589 miles
  • 2025 – 106,978 miles
  • 2024 – 106,187 miles
  • 2023 – 104,198 miles
  • 2022 – 100,000 miles
  • 2021 – 98,394 miles
  • 2020 – 95,123 miles
  • 2019 – 91,034 miles
  • 2018 – 83,609 miles
  • 2017 – 75,159 miles
  • 2016 – 67,949 miles
  • 2015 – 59,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,589 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,589 miles (+611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    107,589 miles
    Test number
    712402947712
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass106,978 miles (+791)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    106,978 miles
    Test number
    907343344683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,187 miles (+1,989)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,187 miles
    Test number
    511497349405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,198 miles (+4,198)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,198 miles
    Test number
    371198665046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,000 miles (+1,606)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    100,000 miles
    Test number
    542254099604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,394 miles (+3,271)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,394 miles
    Test number
    106778046171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,123 miles (+4,089)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    95,123 miles
    Test number
    265734492369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,034 miles (+7,425)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,034 miles
    Test number
    453768720055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,609 miles (+8,450)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,609 miles
    Test number
    157288165274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,159 miles (+7,210)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,159 miles
    Test number
    325061391224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,949 miles (+8,320)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,949 miles
    Test number
    259340370586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,629 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,629 miles
    Test number
    156648765196
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass59,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    59,629 miles
    Test number
    475498565102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 LXF

Does LB12 LXF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 LXF is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 LXF?
The MOT on LB12 LXF is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 LXF done?
LB12 LXF was recorded at 107,589 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 4,300 miles a year.
Has LB12 LXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 LXF has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2015.
Has the mileage on LB12 LXF 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 LXF find?
LB12 LXF passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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