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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LL12 JVTMOT history

LL12 JVT is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 71,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.

LL12 JVT grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
71,345 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,133 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 JVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 JVT was last recorded at 71,345 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 2,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,541 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,804 miles
Average per year
4,133 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,345 miles
  • 2024 – 68,541 miles
  • 2023 – 66,514 miles
  • 2022 – 65,075 miles
  • 2021 – 63,103 miles
  • 2019 – 54,426 miles
  • 2018 – 48,105 miles
  • 2017 – 43,011 miles
  • 2016 – 35,299 miles
  • 2015 – 28,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,345 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.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, front lower arm bushes are worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass71,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,345 miles
    Test number
    226658840605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,345 miles (+2,804)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,345 miles
    Test number
    587083340686
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass68,541 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,541 miles
    Test number
    717429624862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail68,540 miles (+2,026)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,540 miles
    Test number
    695986694266
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass66,514 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    66,514 miles
    Test number
    921309453631
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail66,514 miles (+1,439)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,514 miles
    Test number
    987078659647
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass65,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    65,075 miles
    Test number
    502214108256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,075 miles (+1,972)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,075 miles
    Test number
    214022015577
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass63,103 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    63,103 miles
    Test number
    160545159824
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, front lower arm bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail63,103 miles (+8,677)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,103 miles
    Test number
    547319018251
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working in wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, front lower arm bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass54,426 miles (+6,321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,426 miles
    Test number
    478242973239
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering
  12. Pass48,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,105 miles
    Test number
    477429624568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,105 miles (+5,094)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,105 miles
    Test number
    102272295527
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass43,011 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    43,011 miles
    Test number
    645107459410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,004 miles (+7,705)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,004 miles
    Test number
    713787602391
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass35,299 miles (+7,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,299 miles
    Test number
    433477287458
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing low on inner and outer tread, recommend replacing. 225/50/r17-94w
  17. Pass28,136 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,136 miles
    Test number
    166283115146
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LL12 JVT

Does LL12 JVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL12 JVT expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL12 JVT?
The MOT on LL12 JVT expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL12 JVT done?
LL12 JVT was recorded at 71,345 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 4,133 miles a year.
Has LL12 JVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 JVT has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 JVT 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 JVT find?
LL12 JVT passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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