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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 PZLMOT history

LB12 PZL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,811 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
98,811 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 PZL
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
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 PZL was last recorded at 98,811 miles on 14 May 2026, 399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,412 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
399 miles
Average per year
6,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,811 miles
  • 2025 – 98,412 miles
  • 2024 – 94,160 miles
  • 2023 – 90,469 miles
  • 2022 – 87,479 miles
  • 2021 – 84,803 miles
  • 2020 – 82,399 miles
  • 2019 – 76,729 miles
  • 2018 – 66,000 miles
  • 2017 – 56,070 miles
  • 2016 – 43,633 miles
  • 2015 – 32,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,811 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,811 miles (+399)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    98,811 miles
    Test number
    339835481789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,412 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    98,412 miles
    Test number
    161556089449
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail98,412 miles (+4,252)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,412 miles
    Test number
    760848602797
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass94,160 miles (+3,691)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,160 miles
    Test number
    975436576888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,469 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,469 miles
    Test number
    306543613533
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail90,460 miles (+2,981)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,460 miles
    Test number
    130820231022
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass87,479 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    87,479 miles
    Test number
    950613330877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail87,479 miles (+2,676)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,479 miles
    Test number
    678843468819
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass84,803 miles (+2,404)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    84,803 miles
    Test number
    322651915905
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  10. Pass82,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    82,399 miles
    Test number
    253392966061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,399 miles (+5,670)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,399 miles
    Test number
    236820457403
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass76,729 miles (+10,729)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,729 miles
    Test number
    166800301825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,000 miles (+9,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,000 miles
    Test number
    919380198323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is heavily bald on inner edge
  14. Pass56,070 miles (+12,437)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    56,070 miles
    Test number
    857669595943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,633 miles (+11,263)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,633 miles
    Test number
    323190941716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,370 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,370 miles
    Test number
    748020865130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail32,368 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,368 miles
    Test number
    737549155176
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)

Questions about LB12 PZL

Does LB12 PZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 PZL is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 PZL?
The MOT on LB12 PZL is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 PZL done?
LB12 PZL was recorded at 98,811 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,078 miles a year.
Has LB12 PZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 PZL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 PZL 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 PZL find?
LB12 PZL passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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