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BMW 120

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 NSFMOT history

LB12 NSF is a silver diesel BMW 120 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 166,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
166,122 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 NSF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 NSF was last recorded at 166,122 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 12,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
154,048 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
12,074 miles
Average per year
12,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,122 miles
  • 2025 – 154,048 miles
  • 2024 – 141,186 miles
  • 2023 – 127,849 miles
  • 2022 – 113,833 miles
  • 2021 – 100,370 miles
  • 2020 – 86,265 miles
  • 2019 – 68,788 miles
  • 2018 – 54,656 miles
  • 2017 – 40,488 miles
  • 2016 – 22,418 miles
  • 2015 – 22,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,122 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass166,122 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    166,122 miles
    Test number
    840853629773
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail166,122 miles (+12,074)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,122 miles
    Test number
    557340934547
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust rubber split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass154,048 miles (+12,862)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    154,048 miles
    Test number
    569088348753
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple stone chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter heavily twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass141,186 miles (+13,337)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    141,186 miles
    Test number
    379025022826
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass127,849 miles (+14,016)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,849 miles
    Test number
    240030193077
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass113,833 miles (+13,463)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    113,833 miles
    Test number
    169951915312
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass100,370 miles (+14,105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,370 miles
    Test number
    322156349443
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass86,265 miles (+17,477)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    86,265 miles
    Test number
    188140095114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,788 miles (+14,132)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,788 miles
    Test number
    631563090407
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple stone chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass54,656 miles (+14,168)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    54,656 miles
    Test number
    960139920135
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass40,488 miles (+18,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,488 miles
    Test number
    749230630846
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass22,418 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    22,418 miles
    Test number
    384860728673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,135 miles
    Test number
    938598465166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 NSF

Does LB12 NSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 NSF is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 NSF?
The MOT on LB12 NSF is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 NSF done?
LB12 NSF was recorded at 166,122 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 12,871 miles a year.
Has LB12 NSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 NSF has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 NSF 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 NSF find?
LB12 NSF passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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