
BMW 3 Series
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LC12 ORUMOT history
LC12 ORU is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 129,121 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 129,121 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,222 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC12 ORU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 10 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC12 ORU was last recorded at 129,121 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 2,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 126,610 miles · 13 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,511 miles
- Average per year
- 6,222 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 129,121 miles
- 2021 – 126,610 miles
- 2020 – 122,214 miles
- 2019 – 111,570 miles
- 2018 – 105,095 miles
- 2017 – 96,721 miles
- 2016 – 84,042 miles
- 2015 – 70,726 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass129,121 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
9 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,121 miles (+2,511)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 129,121 miles
- Test number
- 3402653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,610 miles (+4,396)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 126,610 miles
- Test number
- 836781732180
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,214 miles (+10,644)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 122,214 miles
- Test number
- 136659537540
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass111,570 miles (+6,475)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 111,570 miles
- Test number
- 187219324863
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass105,095 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2019
- Odometer
- 105,095 miles
- Test number
- 419241237865
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail105,095 miles (+8,374)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,095 miles
- Test number
- 172417113089
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass96,721 miles (+12,679)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 96,721 miles
- Test number
- 294962404020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,042 miles (+13,316)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 84,042 miles
- Test number
- 450544260770
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted underside of vehicle
Pass70,726 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 70,726 miles
- Test number
- 119266485444
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn outer edge
Questions about LC12 ORU
- Does LC12 ORU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC12 ORU expired on 13 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC12 ORU?
- The MOT on LC12 ORU expired on 13 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC12 ORU done?
- LC12 ORU was recorded at 129,121 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024, an average of 6,222 miles a year.
- Has LC12 ORU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC12 ORU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on LC12 ORU 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 ORU find?
- LC12 ORU passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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