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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LD62 UUAMOT history

LD62 UUA is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 186,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LD62 UUA grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
186,425 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 UUA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 UUA was last recorded at 186,425 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,415 miles · 4 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
9,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,425 miles
  • 2025 – 174,912 miles
  • 2024 – 166,695 miles
  • 2023 – 156,860 miles
  • 2021 – 147,300 miles
  • 2020 – 140,463 miles
  • 2019 – 134,063 miles
  • 2018 – 126,230 miles
  • 2017 – 117,042 miles
  • 2016 – 106,921 miles
  • 2015 – 85,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,425 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,425 miles (+10)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    186,425 miles
    Test number
    463619836723
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail186,415 miles (+11,503)1 dangerous12 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,415 miles
    Test number
    460853834647
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led bulbs (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working Not working correctly lamp is flickering LED bulbs are fitted (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led bulbs (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working Not working correctly lamp is flickering LED bulbs are fitted (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass174,912 miles (+8,217)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    174,912 miles
    Test number
    755262200920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
  4. Pass166,695 miles (+9,835)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    166,695 miles
    Test number
    996305161099
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass156,860 miles (+9,560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    156,860 miles
    Test number
    198339993710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass147,300 miles (+6,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    147,300 miles
    Test number
    525690651081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass140,463 miles (+6,400)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    140,463 miles
    Test number
    243438392697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,063 miles (+7,833)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    134,063 miles
    Test number
    658286491504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass126,230 miles (+9,188)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    126,230 miles
    Test number
    107820768801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,042 miles (+10,121)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    117,042 miles
    Test number
    420721051372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,921 miles (+21,251)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    106,921 miles
    Test number
    584390510427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    85,670 miles
    Test number
    953396281435
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LD62 UUA

Does LD62 UUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 UUA is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 UUA?
The MOT on LD62 UUA is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 UUA done?
LD62 UUA was recorded at 186,425 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 9,559 miles a year.
Has LD62 UUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 UUA has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD62 UUA 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 LD62 UUA find?
LD62 UUA passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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