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BMW 1 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP12 PLVMOT history

LP12 PLV is a silver petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 80,250 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LP12 PLV silver BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,250 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 PLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 PLV was last recorded at 80,250 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 9,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,170 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,080 miles
Average per year
5,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,250 miles
  • 2025 – 71,170 miles
  • 2024 – 69,113 miles
  • 2023 – 67,312 miles
  • 2022 – 64,970 miles
  • 2021 – 57,662 miles
  • 2020 – 51,431 miles
  • 2019 – 42,749 miles
  • 2017 – 36,049 miles
  • 2016 – 29,019 miles
  • 2015 – 22,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,250 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,250 miles (+9,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,250 miles
    Test number
    721534990354
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass71,170 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,170 miles
    Test number
    444159049217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail71,141 miles (+2,028)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,141 miles
    Test number
    562700448857
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass69,113 miles (+1,801)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,113 miles
    Test number
    847328750956
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted
  5. Pass67,312 miles (+2,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,312 miles
    Test number
    585551681844
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  6. Pass64,970 miles (+7,308)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    64,970 miles
    Test number
    824721016979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,662 miles (+6,231)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    57,662 miles
    Test number
    945466450494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,431 miles (+8,682)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    51,431 miles
    Test number
    168286884306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,749 miles (+6,700)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    42,749 miles
    Test number
    477230275692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,049 miles (+7,030)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    36,049 miles
    Test number
    918329789598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,019 miles (+6,288)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,019 miles
    Test number
    641471639339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    22,731 miles
    Test number
    152426350114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 PLV

Does LP12 PLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 PLV is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 PLV?
The MOT on LP12 PLV is valid until 25 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 PLV done?
LP12 PLV was recorded at 80,250 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 5,171 miles a year.
Has LP12 PLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 PLV has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LP12 PLV 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 LP12 PLV find?
LP12 PLV passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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