
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LL12 LCEMOT history
LL12 LCE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 148,938 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 148,938 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,473 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL12 LCE
- 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
- 31 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL12 LCE was last recorded at 148,938 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 148,929 miles · 16 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 9,473 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,938 miles
- 2025 – 145,818 miles
- 2024 – 137,133 miles
- 2023 – 130,648 miles
- 2022 – 124,801 miles
- 2021 – 116,434 miles
- 2020 – 111,883 miles
- 2019 – 95,528 miles
- 2018 – 78,442 miles
- 2017 – 62,587 miles
- 2016 – 54,675 miles
- 2015 – 43,407 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front brake discs worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 7 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,938 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 148,938 miles
- Test number
- 267787656514
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail148,929 miles (+3,111)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,929 miles
- Test number
- 407974247990
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass145,818 miles (+8,685)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 145,818 miles
- Test number
- 157076844785
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,133 miles (+6,485)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 137,133 miles
- Test number
- 259947842033
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass130,648 miles (+5,847)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 130,648 miles
- Test number
- 838698281003
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass124,801 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 124,801 miles
- Test number
- 743046583561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,799 miles (+8,365)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,799 miles
- Test number
- 912578987220
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass116,434 miles (+4,551)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 116,434 miles
- Test number
- 190676730296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,883 miles (+16,355)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 111,883 miles
- Test number
- 466544273678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,528 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 95,528 miles
- Test number
- 476219362077
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
Fail95,526 miles (+17,084)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,526 miles
- Test number
- 802479241984
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
Pass78,442 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 78,442 miles
- Test number
- 569788120482
- AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip (8.3.1a)
Fail78,441 miles (+15,854)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,441 miles
- Test number
- 956480171012
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip (8.3.1a)
Pass62,587 miles (+7,912)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 62,587 miles
- Test number
- 938950808640
- AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chips (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Pass54,675 miles (+11,268)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 54,675 miles
- Test number
- 158686546562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,407 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 43,407 miles
- Test number
- 258797325167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL12 LCE
- Does LL12 LCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 LCE is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL12 LCE?
- The MOT on LL12 LCE is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL12 LCE done?
- LL12 LCE was recorded at 148,938 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 9,473 miles a year.
- Has LL12 LCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL12 LCE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL12 LCE 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 LCE find?
- LL12 LCE passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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