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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 2,996 cc

LL12 DYBMOT history

LL12 DYB is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 66,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

LL12 DYB black 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 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
66,577 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 DYB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 DYB was last recorded at 66,577 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,770 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
807 miles
Average per year
3,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,577 miles
  • 2025 – 65,770 miles
  • 2024 – 63,129 miles
  • 2023 – 60,017 miles
  • 2022 – 56,262 miles
  • 2021 – 53,849 miles
  • 2019 – 49,296 miles
  • 2018 – 45,520 miles
  • 2017 – 41,298 miles
  • 2016 – 37,035 miles
  • 2015 – 32,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,577 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear tyre nail in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    66,577 miles
    Test number
    705221640265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail66,577 miles (+807)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,577 miles
    Test number
    930934796949
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass65,770 miles (+2,641)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    65,770 miles
    Test number
    516419889625
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass63,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    63,129 miles
    Test number
    193374525964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail63,129 miles (+3,112)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,129 miles
    Test number
    530411427797
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

  6. Pass60,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    60,017 miles
    Test number
    363227229015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,017 miles (+3,755)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,017 miles
    Test number
    665999521589
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass56,262 miles (+2,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    56,262 miles
    Test number
    122874087043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass53,849 miles (+4,553)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    53,849 miles
    Test number
    584959179056
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray present impeding inspection.
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres treads balding with uneven wear towards inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass49,296 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,296 miles
    Test number
    340664420717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Fail49,296 miles (+3,776)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,296 miles
    Test number
    586766547831
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Pass45,520 miles (+4,222)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    45,520 miles
    Test number
    887306496009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,298 miles (+4,263)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,298 miles
    Test number
    632791810825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,035 miles (+225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,035 miles
    Test number
    330236149616
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre nail in tread

  15. Fail36,810 miles (+4,140)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,810 miles
    Test number
    427848361289
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre nail in tread

  16. Pass32,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,670 miles
    Test number
    658791125165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 DYB

Does LL12 DYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 DYB is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 DYB?
The MOT on LL12 DYB is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 DYB done?
LL12 DYB was recorded at 66,577 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 3,149 miles a year.
Has LL12 DYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 DYB has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 DYB 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 LL12 DYB find?
LL12 DYB passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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