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BMW 116

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LL12 VFYMOT history

LL12 VFY is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 30 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 84,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

LL12 VFY black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
84,372 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 VFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 VFY was last recorded at 84,372 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 6,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,246 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,126 miles
Average per year
5,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,372 miles
  • 2025 – 78,246 miles
  • 2024 – 71,513 miles
  • 2023 – 65,506 miles
  • 2022 – 59,919 miles
  • 2021 – 53,775 miles
  • 2020 – 51,082 miles
  • 2019 – 47,490 miles
  • 2018 – 41,347 miles
  • 2017 – 35,519 miles
  • 2016 – 28,624 miles
  • 2015 – 19,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,372 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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    84,372 miles
    Test number
    739110631948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,372 miles (+6,126)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,372 miles
    Test number
    112113365870
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  3. Pass78,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,246 miles
    Test number
    818547801769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,246 miles (+6,733)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,246 miles
    Test number
    553405759906
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  5. Pass71,513 miles (+6,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    71,513 miles
    Test number
    664309143181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass65,506 miles (+5,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,506 miles
    Test number
    690677024058
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass59,919 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    59,919 miles
    Test number
    310024507097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,918 miles (+6,143)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,918 miles
    Test number
    491307645586
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass53,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,775 miles
    Test number
    537618674979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail53,769 miles (+2,687)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,769 miles
    Test number
    265221313782
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge in centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished in tread (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass51,082 miles (+3,592)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    51,082 miles
    Test number
    591311911957
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 3mm
    • AdvisoryNumber plate bulbs dim
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split
  12. Pass47,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,490 miles
    Test number
    788008559714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,490 miles (+6,143)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,490 miles
    Test number
    777830001722
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass41,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    41,347 miles
    Test number
    319265903589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,347 miles (+5,828)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,347 miles
    Test number
    950614177585
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  16. Pass35,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    35,519 miles
    Test number
    269417179657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,519 miles (+6,895)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,519 miles
    Test number
    618249091440
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  18. Pass28,624 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,624 miles
    Test number
    351860402746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,610 miles (+9,394)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    936697406691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    19,216 miles
    Test number
    249854135470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 VFY

Does LL12 VFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 VFY is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 VFY?
The MOT on LL12 VFY is valid until 9 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 VFY done?
LL12 VFY was recorded at 84,372 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 5,810 miles a year.
Has LL12 VFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 VFY has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 VFY 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 VFY find?
LL12 VFY passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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