
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP12 LJOMOT history
LP12 LJO is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 78,855 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 78,855 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,110 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 LJO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 LJO was last recorded at 78,855 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 7,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Sept 2025: 71,754 miles, lower than 79,117 miles on 5 Oct 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 71,754 miles · 27 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,101 miles
- Average per year
- 6,110 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,855 miles
- 2025 – 71,754 miles
- 2024 – 79,117 miles
- 2023 – 60,899 miles
- 2022 – 54,587 miles
- 2021 – 50,231 miles
- 2020 – 47,685 miles
- 2019 – 41,491 miles
- 2018 – 30,668 miles
- 2017 – 20,296 miles
- 2016 – 11,531 miles
- 2015 – 9,981 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,855 miles (+7,101)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 78,855 miles
- Test number
- 521027828096
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,754 miles (-7,363)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 71,754 miles
- Test number
- 949747956738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,117 miles (+18,218)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 79,117 miles
- Test number
- 270370769133
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass60,899 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 60,899 miles
- Test number
- 216969841970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,895 miles (+6,308)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,895 miles
- Test number
- 759072884622
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass54,587 miles (+4,356)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 54,587 miles
- Test number
- 844222573706
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass50,231 miles (+2,546)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 50,231 miles
- Test number
- 195223996439
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass47,685 miles (+6,194)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 47,685 miles
- Test number
- 683052190486
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass41,491 miles (+10,823)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 41,491 miles
- Test number
- 380644825347
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass30,668 miles (+10,372)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 30,668 miles
- Test number
- 169707623238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass20,296 miles (+8,765)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 20,296 miles
- Test number
- 969406231248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,531 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 11,531 miles
- Test number
- 473434871830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,462 miles (+1,481)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 11,462 miles
- Test number
- 314475088697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 9,981 miles
- Test number
- 878107375129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP12 LJO
- Does LP12 LJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 LJO is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 LJO?
- The MOT on LP12 LJO is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 LJO done?
- LP12 LJO was recorded at 78,855 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 6,110 miles a year.
- Has LP12 LJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 LJO has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LP12 LJO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Sept 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LP12 LJO find?
- LP12 LJO passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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