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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LD62 XBAMOT history

LD62 XBA is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

LD62 XBA blue 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 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,828 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 XBA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 XBA was last recorded at 85,828 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 5,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,287 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,541 miles
Average per year
7,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,828 miles
  • 2025 – 80,287 miles
  • 2024 – 72,300 miles
  • 2023 – 63,894 miles
  • 2022 – 54,677 miles
  • 2021 – 45,669 miles
  • 2020 – 40,296 miles
  • 2019 – 34,385 miles
  • 2018 – 27,917 miles
  • 2017 – 19,704 miles
  • 2016 – 15,413 miles
  • 2015 – 8,022 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,828 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,828 miles (+5,541)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,828 miles
    Test number
    364033044908
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass80,287 miles (+7,987)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,287 miles
    Test number
    262355348466
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass72,300 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    72,300 miles
    Test number
    328911175083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,242 miles (+8,348)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,242 miles
    Test number
    495509791937
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  5. Pass63,894 miles (+9,217)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,894 miles
    Test number
    745789513676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,677 miles (+265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,677 miles
    Test number
    953434764719
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail54,412 miles (+8,743)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,412 miles
    Test number
    661087581200
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass45,669 miles (+5,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,669 miles
    Test number
    265795763471
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass40,296 miles (+5,911)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    40,296 miles
    Test number
    169792939065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,385 miles (+6,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    34,385 miles
    Test number
    910091403070
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre nail on inner shoulder unrepairable 225/50r17 98w
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass27,917 miles (+8,213)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    27,917 miles
    Test number
    227856387783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,704 miles (+4,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    19,704 miles
    Test number
    515504368207
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass15,413 miles (+7,391)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,413 miles
    Test number
    717122194640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail8,022 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,022 miles
    Test number
    517992185074
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LD62 XBA

Does LD62 XBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 XBA is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 XBA?
The MOT on LD62 XBA is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 XBA done?
LD62 XBA was recorded at 85,828 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 7,073 miles a year.
Has LD62 XBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 XBA has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LD62 XBA 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 XBA find?
LD62 XBA passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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