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BMW 1 Series

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 UPFMOT history

LB12 UPF is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 24 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,434 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 UPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 UPF was last recorded at 112,434 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 14,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,200 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
14,234 miles
Average per year
8,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,434 miles
  • 2025 – 98,200 miles
  • 2024 – 85,860 miles
  • 2023 – 75,118 miles
  • 2022 – 63,469 miles
  • 2021 – 51,461 miles
  • 2020 – 44,631 miles
  • 2019 – 41,005 miles
  • 2018 – 31,190 miles
  • 2017 – 24,287 miles
  • 2016 – 17,686 miles
  • 2015 – 14,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,434 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass112,434 miles (+14,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,434 miles
    Test number
    373496449737
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass98,200 miles (+12,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    98,200 miles
    Test number
    190811763642
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass85,860 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,860 miles
    Test number
    954981360168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail85,709 miles (+10,591)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,709 miles
    Test number
    409953776545
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass75,118 miles (+11,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,118 miles
    Test number
    299477787547
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass63,469 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    63,469 miles
    Test number
    102409260222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,359 miles (+11,898)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,359 miles
    Test number
    265350865462
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass51,461 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,461 miles
    Test number
    932825207640
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem rubber perishing. (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem rubber perishing. (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem rubber perishing. (5.2.3 (j))

  9. Fail51,461 miles (+6,830)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,461 miles
    Test number
    102179793724
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Valve stem rubber perished and likely to burst. (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel retaining bolt missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem rubber perishing. (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem rubber perishing. (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Valve stem rubber perishing. (5.2.3 (j))

  10. Pass44,631 miles (+80)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,631 miles
    Test number
    426055649971
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/cracking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracking/slightly worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking slightly

  11. Fail44,551 miles (+3,546)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,551 miles
    Test number
    174522489233
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tread cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge/cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking/cuts in tread

  12. Pass41,005 miles (+9,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,005 miles
    Test number
    849614092766
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking and wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing low and cracking
    • AdvisorySigns of a rear diff oil leak

  13. Pass31,190 miles (+6,903)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,190 miles
    Test number
    372167400150
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn/lipped
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn/lipped

  14. Pass24,287 miles (+6,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,287 miles
    Test number
    772898978928
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear tyre valve stems cracking
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Pass17,686 miles (+2,837)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,686 miles
    Test number
    203138688423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,849 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    14,849 miles
    Test number
    901095939001
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

Questions about LB12 UPF

Does LB12 UPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 UPF is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 UPF?
The MOT on LB12 UPF is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 UPF done?
LB12 UPF was recorded at 112,434 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 8,812 miles a year.
Has LB12 UPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 UPF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 UPF 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 UPF find?
LB12 UPF passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit.

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