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BMW 118

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LL12 DZHMOT history

LL12 DZH is a black petrol BMW 118 first used on 19 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 117,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

LL12 DZH black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
117,814 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 DZH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 DZH was last recorded at 117,814 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 13,277 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,537 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
13,277 miles
Average per year
8,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,814 miles
  • 2025 – 104,537 miles
  • 2024 – 104,034 miles
  • 2023 – 103,052 miles
  • 2022 – 100,546 miles
  • 2021 – 97,145 miles
  • 2020 – 93,030 miles
  • 2019 – 79,880 miles
  • 2018 – 65,175 miles
  • 2017 – 43,452 miles
  • 2016 – 31,837 miles
  • 2015 – 23,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,814 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside front and nearside rear tyres perishing in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside inner tie rod has very slight movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,814 miles (+13,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    117,814 miles
    Test number
    762734403226
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass104,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    104,537 miles
    Test number
    910298640812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail104,537 miles (+503)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,537 miles
    Test number
    524753876368
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass104,034 miles (+982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,034 miles
    Test number
    881702424635
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner threads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner threads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass103,052 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    103,052 miles
    Test number
    524145179550
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and nearside rear tyres perishing in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside inner tie rod has very slight movement

  6. Fail103,052 miles (+2,506)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,052 miles
    Test number
    339547822946
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and nearside rear tyres perishing in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside inner tie rod has very slight movement

  7. Pass100,546 miles (+3,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,546 miles
    Test number
    379212560939
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass97,145 miles (+4,115)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,145 miles
    Test number
    112975670082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,030 miles (+13,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,030 miles
    Test number
    769870536298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass79,880 miles (+14,705)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,880 miles
    Test number
    608236391109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limts (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass65,175 miles (+21,723)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    65,175 miles
    Test number
    248607140446
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lightly scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All four wheels. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass43,452 miles (+11,615)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    43,452 miles
    Test number
    606097223834
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All of them (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass31,837 miles (+8,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    31,837 miles
    Test number
    440655122991
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass23,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,148 miles
    Test number
    698936235126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 DZH

Does LL12 DZH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 DZH is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 DZH?
The MOT on LL12 DZH is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 DZH done?
LL12 DZH was recorded at 117,814 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 8,386 miles a year.
Has LL12 DZH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 DZH has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 DZH 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 DZH find?
LL12 DZH passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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