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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LL12 LJOMOT history

LL12 LJO is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 146,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LL12 LJO blue 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 23 May 2027
Mileage
146,575 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 LJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 LJO was last recorded at 146,575 miles on 7 May 2026, 2,751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,824 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,751 miles
Average per year
8,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,575 miles
  • 2025 – 143,824 miles
  • 2024 – 140,689 miles
  • 2023 – 134,841 miles
  • 2022 – 127,476 miles
  • 2021 – 120,998 miles
  • 2020 – 112,756 miles
  • 2019 – 103,521 miles
  • 2018 – 94,933 miles
  • 2017 – 84,543 miles
  • 2016 – 75,294 miles
  • 2015 – 50,681 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,575 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also outer sidewall damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • No fas detected (clean burn)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,575 miles (+2,751)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    146,575 miles
    Test number
    413950232027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass143,824 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    143,824 miles
    Test number
    363025863169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail143,824 miles (+3,135)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,824 miles
    Test number
    780129460746
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass140,689 miles (+5,848)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    140,689 miles
    Test number
    700667281106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass134,841 miles (+7,365)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    134,841 miles
    Test number
    201779613048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    127,476 miles
    Test number
    245934937880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,476 miles (+6,478)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,476 miles
    Test number
    150172893031
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass120,998 miles (+348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    120,998 miles
    Test number
    307561832540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail120,650 miles (+7,894)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,650 miles
    Test number
    580358888461
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass112,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    112,756 miles
    Test number
    824632884395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail112,737 miles (+9,216)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,737 miles
    Test number
    865630740526
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass103,521 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    103,521 miles
    Test number
    519288347162
    • AdvisoryHandbrake warning light illuminated

  13. Fail103,521 miles (+8,588)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,521 miles
    Test number
    154963362348
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake warning light illuminated

  14. Pass94,933 miles (+95)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    94,933 miles
    Test number
    460343002972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNo fas detected (clean burn)

  15. Fail94,838 miles (+10,295)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,838 miles
    Test number
    346398304431
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNo fas detected (clean burn)

  16. Pass84,543 miles (+9,249)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    84,543 miles
    Test number
    744436670979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,294 miles (+24,613)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    75,294 miles
    Test number
    442211643506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,681 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,681 miles
    Test number
    165574945408
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

  19. Pass50,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,681 miles
    Test number
    406624745015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 LJO

Does LL12 LJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 LJO is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 LJO?
The MOT on LL12 LJO is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 LJO done?
LL12 LJO was recorded at 146,575 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 8,541 miles a year.
Has LL12 LJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 LJO has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 LJO 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 LJO find?
LL12 LJO passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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