
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LL12 DYPMOT history
LL12 DYP is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 136,526 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 136,526 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,961 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL12 DYP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 22 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL12 DYP was last recorded at 136,526 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 10,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,394 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,132 miles
- Average per year
- 8,961 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,526 miles
- 2025 – 126,394 miles
- 2024 – 118,293 miles
- 2023 – 111,839 miles
- 2021 – 101,234 miles
- 2020 – 92,485 miles
- 2019 – 82,484 miles
- 2018 – 72,750 miles
- 2017 – 62,520 miles
- 2016 – 50,997 miles
- 2015 – 41,069 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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.
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,526 miles (+10,132)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 136,526 miles
- Test number
- 934752669160
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass126,394 miles (+8,101)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 126,394 miles
- Test number
- 964998275654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,293 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 118,293 miles
- Test number
- 225049775322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,288 miles (+6,449)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,288 miles
- Test number
- 104428510432
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Pass111,839 miles (+10,605)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 111,839 miles
- Test number
- 189166728817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,234 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 101,234 miles
- Test number
- 165715032853
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail101,233 miles (+8,748)3 dangerous8 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,233 miles
- Test number
- 559119132589
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested because of tyres (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative both sides (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil topped up before test (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewalls badly impact damaged but not split to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass92,485 miles (+10,001)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 92,485 miles
- Test number
- 578496139211
- 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))
Pass82,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 82,484 miles
- Test number
- 453973168288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,484 miles (+9,734)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,484 miles
- Test number
- 936112962845
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass72,750 miles (+10,230)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 72,750 miles
- Test number
- 613355197871
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,520 miles (+11,523)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,520 miles
- Test number
- 785614015326
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass50,997 miles (+9,928)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 50,997 miles
- Test number
- 496060332018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,069 miles1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 41,069 miles
- Test number
- 506217895155
- DangerousN/S/F tyre worn on edge
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Questions about LL12 DYP
- Does LL12 DYP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 DYP is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL12 DYP?
- The MOT on LL12 DYP is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL12 DYP done?
- LL12 DYP was recorded at 136,526 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 8,961 miles a year.
- Has LL12 DYP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL12 DYP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL12 DYP 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 DYP find?
- LL12 DYP passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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