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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LC12 LLKMOT history

LC12 LLK is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 4 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 129,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
129,874 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 LLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 LLK was last recorded at 129,874 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,874 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,874 miles
  • 2024 – 122,797 miles
  • 2023 – 116,310 miles
  • 2022 – 105,417 miles
  • 2021 – 100,563 miles
  • 2020 – 97,106 miles
  • 2019 – 86,799 miles
  • 2018 – 77,120 miles
  • 2017 – 69,006 miles
  • 2016 – 59,860 miles
  • 2015 – 47,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,874 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s rubber boots (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Exhaust emissions just passed within plated value

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,874 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    129,874 miles
    Test number
    473749130727
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s rubber boots (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail129,874 miles (+7,077)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,874 miles
    Test number
    451587030867
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s rubber boots (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass122,797 miles (+6,487)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    122,797 miles
    Test number
    387438416901
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields

  4. Pass116,310 miles (+3,671)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,310 miles
    Test number
    814508954727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,639 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,639 miles
    Test number
    204374795245
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions just passed within plated value (0.51)

  6. Fail112,639 miles (+7,222)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,639 miles
    Test number
    564501289473
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions just passed within plated value (0.51)

  7. Pass105,417 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    105,417 miles
    Test number
    265134872518
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail105,417 miles (+4,854)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,417 miles
    Test number
    676773392954
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass100,563 miles (+3,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,563 miles
    Test number
    838668543157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass97,106 miles (+10,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,106 miles
    Test number
    388988078917
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass86,799 miles (+9,679)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,799 miles
    Test number
    796898125898
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass77,120 miles (+8,114)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,120 miles
    Test number
    310780510041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,006 miles (+9,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,006 miles
    Test number
    669419412462
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass59,860 miles (+12,148)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,860 miles
    Test number
    726468991563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,712 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,712 miles
    Test number
    236791365068
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LC12 LLK

Does LC12 LLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 LLK is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC12 LLK?
The MOT on LC12 LLK is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 LLK done?
LC12 LLK was recorded at 129,874 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 7,681 miles a year.
Has LC12 LLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 LLK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC12 LLK 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 LLK find?
LC12 LLK passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s, and 1 more.

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