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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 SJYMOT history

LB12 SJY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2023 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 259,817 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2023
Mileage
259,817 km
At MOT on 2 Jul 2022
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
16,186 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 SJY
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
15 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 SJY was last recorded at 259,817 km on 2 Jul 2022, 13,117 km more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jul 2018: 123,024 miles, lower than 192,985 miles on 13 Jul 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
246,700 km · 6 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
13,117 km
Average per year
16,186 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 259,817 km
  • 2021 – 246,700 km
  • 2020 – 226,892 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass259,817 km
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass259,817 km (+13,117)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    259,817 km
    Test number
    413250500413
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass246,700 km (+19,808)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    246,700 km
    Test number
    876048476251
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass226,892 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    226,892 km
    Test number
    431673409005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,263 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    129,263 miles
    Test number
    605424842232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail129,258 miles (+6,234)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,258 miles
    Test number
    361365742085
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass123,024 miles (-69,961)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,024 miles
    Test number
    448020771504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail192,985 miles (+85,240)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,985 miles
    Test number
    396858989715
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  8. Pass107,745 miles (+15,797)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    107,745 miles
    Test number
    742374880443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    91,948 miles
    Test number
    817600292885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail91,948 miles (+20,416)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,948 miles
    Test number
    771761638316
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  11. Pass71,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    71,532 miles
    Test number
    257213175423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,532 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,532 miles
    Test number
    289223275453
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Questions about LB12 SJY

Does LB12 SJY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 SJY expired on 5 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 SJY?
The MOT on LB12 SJY expired on 5 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 SJY done?
LB12 SJY was recorded at 259,817 km at its MOT on 2 Jul 2022, an average of 16,186 km a year.
Has LB12 SJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 SJY has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on LB12 SJY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 SJY find?
LB12 SJY passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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