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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,600 cc

LB12 XRWMOT history

LB12 XRW is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 22 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 136,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
136,946 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 XRW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 XRW was last recorded at 136,946 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,395 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
551 miles
Average per year
9,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,946 miles
  • 2025 – 121,077 miles
  • 2024 – 116,431 miles
  • 2023 – 107,156 miles
  • 2022 – 97,055 miles
  • 2021 – 86,510 miles
  • 2020 – 75,994 miles
  • 2019 – 69,540 miles
  • 2018 – 62,685 miles
  • 2017 – 56,079 miles
  • 2016 – 55,299 miles
  • 2015 – 37,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,946 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber bump stops perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUndertrays & coversRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryWashers not as powerful as expectedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass136,946 miles (+551)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    136,946 miles
    Test number
    826383085999
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber bump stops perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & covers
    • AdvisoryWashers not as powerful as expected

  2. Fail136,395 miles (+15,318)2 dangerous1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,395 miles
    Test number
    155588608273
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall 205 / 55 r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3/4 central limit out edge worn also perishing 205 / 55 r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber bump stops perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & covers
    • AdvisoryWashers not as powerful as expected

  3. Pass121,077 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    121,077 miles
    Test number
    450305622171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock bump stop rubber perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear diff pinion oil seal leaking
    • AdvisoryBottom covers fitted not allowing full inspection

  4. Fail121,077 miles (+4,646)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,077 miles
    Test number
    537028969216
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock bump stop rubber perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear diff pinion oil seal leaking
    • AdvisoryBottom covers fitted not allowing full inspection

  5. Pass116,431 miles (+750)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    116,431 miles
    Test number
    107703552057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,681 miles (+8,525)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,681 miles
    Test number
    899991797084
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn offside lower ball joint excessive wear/play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass107,156 miles (+10,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,156 miles
    Test number
    834825516994
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working.
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tires starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass97,055 miles (+10,545)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,055 miles
    Test number
    969285177824
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s washer jet damaged
    • AdvisoryO/s tie rod- play

  9. Pass86,510 miles (+10,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    86,510 miles
    Test number
    715506464219
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tie rod slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass75,994 miles (+6,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,994 miles
    Test number
    740461975904
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass69,540 miles (+6,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    69,540 miles
    Test number
    140162766883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass62,685 miles (+6,606)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    62,685 miles
    Test number
    137259570904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,079 miles (+780)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    56,079 miles
    Test number
    734726758957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,299 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,299 miles
    Test number
    798339118788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,298 miles (+17,586)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,298 miles
    Test number
    454866184271
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer inop (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass37,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,712 miles
    Test number
    276668595190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,712 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,712 miles
    Test number
    656048295177
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LB12 XRW

Does LB12 XRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 XRW is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 XRW?
The MOT on LB12 XRW is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 XRW done?
LB12 XRW was recorded at 136,946 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 9,287 miles a year.
Has LB12 XRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 XRW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 XRW 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 XRW find?
LB12 XRW passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: both rear shock absorber bump stops perished; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear fluid leak, but not excessive differential pinion oil seal, and 2 more.

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