
BMW 116
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LC12 YCSMOT history
LC12 YCS is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 3 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 129,285 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 129,285 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,966 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC12 YCS
- 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
- 3 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC12 YCS was last recorded at 129,285 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 9,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Feb 2022: 96,832 miles, lower than 127,918 miles on 8 Feb 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 119,670 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,615 miles
- Average per year
- 7,966 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,285 miles
- 2025 – 119,670 miles
- 2024 – 111,300 miles
- 2023 – 106,555 miles
- 2022 – 96,832 miles
- 2021 – 82,954 miles
- 2020 – 76,090 miles
- 2019 – 68,917 miles
- 2018 – 62,481 miles
- 2017 – 54,611 miles
- 2016 – 51,316 miles
- 2015 – 44,070 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,285 miles (+9,615)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 129,285 miles
- Test number
- 428108697065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,670 miles (+8,370)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 119,670 miles
- Test number
- 117374605279
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass111,300 miles (+4,745)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 111,300 miles
- Test number
- 441374115721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,555 miles (+9,723)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 106,555 miles
- Test number
- 378534652030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,832 miles (-31,086)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 96,832 miles
- Test number
- 576871834016
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail127,918 miles (+44,964)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,918 miles
- Test number
- 250797636841
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass82,954 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 82,954 miles
- Test number
- 588415844148
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail82,942 miles (+6,852)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,942 miles
- Test number
- 357600661259
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass76,090 miles (+7,173)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 76,090 miles
- Test number
- 162685461038
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass68,917 miles (+6,436)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 68,917 miles
- Test number
- 685817175680
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass62,481 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 62,481 miles
- Test number
- 283322061045
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Fail62,481 miles (+7,870)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,481 miles
- Test number
- 764104765626
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass54,611 miles (+3,295)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 54,611 miles
- Test number
- 514867905513
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass51,316 miles (+7,246)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 51,316 miles
- Test number
- 374242133285
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,070 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 44,070 miles
- Test number
- 767982655173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC12 YCS
- Does LC12 YCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 YCS is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC12 YCS?
- The MOT on LC12 YCS is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC12 YCS done?
- LC12 YCS was recorded at 129,285 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 7,966 miles a year.
- Has LC12 YCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC12 YCS has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on LC12 YCS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LC12 YCS find?
- LC12 YCS passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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