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BMW 6 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 2,979 cc

LB12 VJPMOT history

LB12 VJP is a blue petrol BMW 6 Series first used on 20 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 27,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
27,956 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 VJP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
6 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 VJP was last recorded at 27,956 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jan 2020: 23,603 miles, lower than 26,603 miles on 6 Jan 2020.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
27,680 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
276 miles
Average per year
1,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,956 miles
  • 2025 – 27,680 miles
  • 2024 – 27,454 miles
  • 2022 – 26,713 miles
  • 2021 – 25,880 miles
  • 2020 – 23,603 miles
  • 2019 – 22,473 miles
  • 2017 – 21,751 miles
  • 2016 – 20,726 miles
  • 2015 – 14,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,956 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (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.

  • Both headlamps have condensation build up in bottom of lamps not affecting pattern

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer edge has curb damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 14 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,956 miles (+276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    27,956 miles
    Test number
    469906796932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass27,680 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    27,680 miles
    Test number
    366127359211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail27,676 miles (+222)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,676 miles
    Test number
    417550919489
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass27,454 miles (+741)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    27,454 miles
    Test number
    410897942921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,713 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    26,713 miles
    Test number
    895472246500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,880 miles (+2,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    25,880 miles
    Test number
    630740053143
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass23,603 miles (-3,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,603 miles
    Test number
    871628978880
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps have condensation build up in bottom of lamps not affecting pattern
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer edge has curb damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Fail26,603 miles (+4,130)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,603 miles
    Test number
    951779944069
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps have condensation build up in bottom of lamps not affecting pattern
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer edge has curb damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass22,473 miles (+722)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    22,473 miles
    Test number
    986152600281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,751 miles (+1,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    21,751 miles
    Test number
    712474645372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass20,726 miles (+6,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    20,726 miles
    Test number
    898507600025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass14,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    14,716 miles
    Test number
    859906181254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 VJP

Does LB12 VJP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 VJP is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 VJP?
The MOT on LB12 VJP is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 VJP done?
LB12 VJP was recorded at 27,956 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 1,252 miles a year.
Has LB12 VJP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 VJP has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 VJP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jan 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 VJP find?
LB12 VJP passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge.

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