
BMW 3 Series
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LB12 LXNMOT history
LB12 LXN is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,720 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 78,720 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,646 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 LXN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 LXN was last recorded at 78,720 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 78,452 miles · 22 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 268 miles
- Average per year
- 6,646 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 78,720 miles
- 2023 – 72,706 miles
- 2022 – 67,996 miles
- 2021 – 66,257 miles
- 2020 – 61,586 miles
- 2019 – 46,794 miles
- 2018 – 34,138 miles
- 2017 – 25,072 miles
- 2015 – 19,891 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,720 miles (+268)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 78,720 miles
- Test number
- 756437907781
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail78,452 miles (+5,746)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,452 miles
- Test number
- 495297797225
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTPMS warning lamp on
Pass72,706 miles (+4,710)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 72,706 miles
- Test number
- 494771413639
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass67,996 miles (+1,739)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 67,996 miles
- Test number
- 629320632739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,257 miles (+771)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 66,257 miles
- Test number
- 301138295909
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge
Pass65,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,486 miles
- Test number
- 960030586368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,486 miles (+3,900)1 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,486 miles
- Test number
- 874497094875
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass61,586 miles (+14,792)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 61,586 miles
- Test number
- 136795038936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,794 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 46,794 miles
- Test number
- 473916509316
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail46,790 miles (+12,652)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,790 miles
- Test number
- 932029642119
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass34,138 miles (+9,066)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 34,138 miles
- Test number
- 336512406745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 25,072 miles
- Test number
- 141458393132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,072 miles (+1,683)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,072 miles
- Test number
- 309359721241
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Pass23,389 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 23,389 miles
- Test number
- 152282836436
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
Fail23,389 miles (+3,498)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,389 miles
- Test number
- 709644086835
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass19,891 miles (+1,089)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 19,891 miles
- Test number
- 542498761855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,802 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 18,802 miles
- Test number
- 669981285107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 LXN
- Does LB12 LXN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB12 LXN expired on 4 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 LXN?
- The MOT on LB12 LXN expired on 4 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB12 LXN done?
- LB12 LXN was recorded at 78,720 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 6,646 miles a year.
- Has LB12 LXN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 LXN has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB12 LXN 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 LXN find?
- LB12 LXN passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with 4 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 1 more.
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