
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LL12 VBGMOT history
LL12 VBG is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,486 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 94,486 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,288 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL12 VBG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL12 VBG was last recorded at 94,486 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 94,485 miles · 22 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,288 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,486 miles
- 2025 – 88,092 miles
- 2024 – 81,920 miles
- 2023 – 78,153 miles
- 2022 – 75,172 miles
- 2021 – 73,638 miles
- 2020 – 65,883 miles
- 2019 – 57,270 miles
- 2018 – 46,102 miles
- 2016 – 30,543 miles
- 2015 – 23,976 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on edgesRecorded 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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Full MOT history
15 tests since 6 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,486 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 94,486 miles
- Test number
- 517175312969
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on edges
Fail94,485 miles (+6,393)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,485 miles
- Test number
- 604206291426
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on edges
Pass88,092 miles (+6,172)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 88,092 miles
- Test number
- 237701030430
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi's (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil borderline (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTPMS ON
Pass81,920 miles (+3,767)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 81,920 miles
- Test number
- 158404339018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,153 miles (+2,981)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 78,153 miles
- Test number
- 148864893063
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryThere ia a run flat tyre fitted to the off side rear axle and a standard tyre on the near side rear which is not correct practice and may affect the vehicle stability.
Pass75,172 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 75,172 miles
- Test number
- 404984408634
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail75,171 miles (+1,533)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,171 miles
- Test number
- 417504862764
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass73,638 miles (+7,755)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 73,638 miles
- Test number
- 832937363439
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted and plastic trim covering sills
Pass65,883 miles (+52)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 65,883 miles
- Test number
- 919862025284
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail65,831 miles (+8,561)3 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,831 miles
- Test number
- 747456556036
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass57,270 miles (+11,168)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 57,270 miles
- Test number
- 810280534575
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,102 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 46,102 miles
- Test number
- 564416444976
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEml illuminated
- AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
Fail46,102 miles (+15,559)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,102 miles
- Test number
- 274584916545
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEml illuminated
- AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
Pass30,543 miles (+6,567)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 30,543 miles
- Test number
- 217281795406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 23,976 miles
- Test number
- 926716625129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL12 VBG
- Does LL12 VBG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 VBG is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL12 VBG?
- The MOT on LL12 VBG is valid until 1 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 VBG done?
- LL12 VBG was recorded at 94,486 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 6,288 miles a year.
- Has LL12 VBG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL12 VBG has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL12 VBG 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 VBG find?
- LL12 VBG passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi.; offside rear coil spring corroded; nearside front tyre worn on edges.
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