
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LL12 NLNMOT history
LL12 NLN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2024 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 147,320 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 147,320 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,921 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL12 NLN
- 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
- 1 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL12 NLN was last recorded at 147,320 miles on 28 Nov 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 147,315 miles · 27 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 10,921 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 147,320 miles
- 2022 – 135,021 miles
- 2021 – 124,288 miles
- 2020 – 115,977 miles
- 2019 – 103,808 miles
- 2018 – 93,864 miles
- 2017 – 83,626 miles
- 2016 – 73,737 miles
- 2015 – 54,478 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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 Position lamp not working
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 29 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,320 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 147,320 miles
- Test number
- 789684293440
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail147,315 miles (+12,294)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,315 miles
- Test number
- 264108653241
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low.
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass135,021 miles (+10,733)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 135,021 miles
- Test number
- 677460953250
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack end slight play
Pass124,288 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 124,288 miles
- Test number
- 231462385666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,288 miles (+8,311)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,288 miles
- Test number
- 428473215709
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass115,977 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 115,977 miles
- Test number
- 182855606140
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing thin. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing thin. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges more so on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail115,977 miles (+12,169)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,977 miles
- Test number
- 437136428057
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing thin. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing thin. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges more so on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass103,808 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 103,808 miles
- Test number
- 794224762793
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail103,808 miles (+9,944)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,808 miles
- Test number
- 673345951557
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass93,864 miles (+10,238)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 93,864 miles
- Test number
- 982856322449
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass83,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 83,626 miles
- Test number
- 525667383924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,626 miles (+9,889)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,626 miles
- Test number
- 259893863940
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass73,737 miles (+19,259)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 73,737 miles
- Test number
- 681005148605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 54,478 miles
- Test number
- 915709445127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL12 NLN
- Does LL12 NLN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL12 NLN expired on 1 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL12 NLN?
- The MOT on LL12 NLN expired on 1 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL12 NLN done?
- LL12 NLN was recorded at 147,320 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2023, an average of 10,921 miles a year.
- Has LL12 NLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL12 NLN has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL12 NLN 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 NLN find?
- LL12 NLN passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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