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BMW 118

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LC12 LFNMOT history

LC12 LFN is a grey petrol BMW 118 first used on 15 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 66,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
66,398 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,362 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 LFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 LFN was last recorded at 66,398 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 2,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,857 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,541 miles
Average per year
4,362 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,398 miles
  • 2025 – 63,857 miles
  • 2024 – 61,163 miles
  • 2023 – 60,002 miles
  • 2022 – 57,530 miles
  • 2021 – 54,371 miles
  • 2020 – 50,567 miles
  • 2019 – 42,401 miles
  • 2018 – 35,116 miles
  • 2016 – 24,592 miles
  • 2015 – 19,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,398 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 15 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,398 miles (+2,541)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    66,398 miles
    Test number
    102667461670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,857 miles (+2,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,857 miles
    Test number
    312485044524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass61,163 miles (+1,161)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    61,163 miles
    Test number
    482137111222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,002 miles (+2,472)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    60,002 miles
    Test number
    187188990946
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components
  5. Pass57,530 miles (+3,159)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    57,530 miles
    Test number
    314494664649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass54,371 miles (+3,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,371 miles
    Test number
    235363609128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass50,567 miles (+8,166)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,567 miles
    Test number
    723813736192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,401 miles (+7,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,401 miles
    Test number
    178260086468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass35,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    35,116 miles
    Test number
    326010783679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail35,116 miles (+10,524)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,116 miles
    Test number
    888576980247
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass24,592 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,592 miles
    Test number
    566653697782
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
  12. Fail24,592 miles (+5,555)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,592 miles
    Test number
    876709875531
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
  13. Pass19,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    19,037 miles
    Test number
    809446665158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC12 LFN

Does LC12 LFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 LFN is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 LFN?
The MOT on LC12 LFN is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 LFN done?
LC12 LFN was recorded at 66,398 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 4,362 miles a year.
Has LC12 LFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 LFN has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on LC12 LFN 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 LC12 LFN find?
LC12 LFN passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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