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BMW 316

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LC12 MXUMOT history

LC12 MXU is a white diesel BMW 316 first used on 1 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 150,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

LC12 MXU white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
150,213 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 MXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 MXU was last recorded at 150,213 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 10,809 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,404 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,809 miles
Average per year
8,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,213 miles
  • 2025 – 139,404 miles
  • 2024 – 132,593 miles
  • 2023 – 124,884 miles
  • 2022 – 117,578 miles
  • 2021 – 112,199 miles
  • 2020 – 107,531 miles
  • 2019 – 103,350 miles
  • 2018 – 96,650 miles
  • 2017 – 90,994 miles
  • 2016 – 71,137 miles
  • 2015 – 54,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,213 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Tyre warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,213 miles (+10,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    150,213 miles
    Test number
    455536628406
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass139,404 miles (+6,811)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    139,404 miles
    Test number
    207593374352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass132,593 miles (+7,709)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    132,593 miles
    Test number
    178710755674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,884 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    124,884 miles
    Test number
    933957541109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail124,884 miles (+7,306)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,884 miles
    Test number
    684374771069
    • MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass117,578 miles (+5,379)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    117,578 miles
    Test number
    687847798792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    112,199 miles
    Test number
    782064506109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,198 miles (+4,667)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,198 miles
    Test number
    945527079963
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in more than 1 place on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in more than one place on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass107,531 miles (+4,181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    107,531 miles
    Test number
    364096373351
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass103,350 miles (+6,700)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    103,350 miles
    Test number
    197425049157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,650 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    96,650 miles
    Test number
    429371864794
    • AdvisoryEmission too clean to detect
    • AdvisoryOffside front play in inner track rode end

  12. Fail96,650 miles (+5,656)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,650 miles
    Test number
    928455727292
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEmission too clean to detect
    • AdvisoryOffside front play in inner track rode end

  13. Pass90,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,994 miles
    Test number
    861198115640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,994 miles (+19,857)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,994 miles
    Test number
    185881328941
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50r17 (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass71,137 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,137 miles
    Test number
    448773068917
    • AdvisoryTyre warning light on

  16. Fail71,137 miles (+16,755)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,137 miles
    Test number
    152668185387
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryTyre warning light on

  17. Pass54,382 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,382 miles
    Test number
    718480845115
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LC12 MXU

Does LC12 MXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 MXU is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 MXU?
The MOT on LC12 MXU is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 MXU done?
LC12 MXU was recorded at 150,213 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 8,442 miles a year.
Has LC12 MXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 MXU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LC12 MXU 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 MXU find?
LC12 MXU passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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