
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP12 PNVMOT history
LP12 PNV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 127,865 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 127,865 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,608 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 PNV
- 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
- 10 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 PNV was last recorded at 127,865 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 5,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,319 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,546 miles
- Average per year
- 6,608 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,865 miles
- 2025 – 122,319 miles
- 2024 – 117,195 miles
- 2022 – 105,958 miles
- 2021 – 99,207 miles
- 2020 – 90,414 miles
- 2019 – 82,983 miles
- 2017 – 73,209 miles
- 2016 – 68,832 miles
- 2015 – 57,321 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
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.
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wire snapped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 22 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,865 miles (+5,546)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 127,865 miles
- Test number
- 331897457526
- 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))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass122,319 miles (+5,124)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 122,319 miles
- Test number
- 324502723479
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 225/50/17
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 117,195 miles
- Test number
- 573221462222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,192 miles (+11,234)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,192 miles
- Test number
- 236523207765
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass105,958 miles (+6,751)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 105,958 miles
- Test number
- 578113366611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,207 miles (+8,793)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 99,207 miles
- Test number
- 276514520820
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass90,414 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 90,414 miles
- Test number
- 350007692956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,380 miles (+7,397)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,380 miles
- Test number
- 458255233429
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Pass82,983 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 82,983 miles
- Test number
- 157857863037
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wire snapped
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail82,982 miles (+9,773)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,982 miles
- Test number
- 878866067143
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wire snapped
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,209 miles (+4,377)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 73,209 miles
- Test number
- 982267875839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,832 miles (+11,511)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 68,832 miles
- Test number
- 511093955679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,321 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 57,321 miles
- Test number
- 305620559230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on outside edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on outside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LP12 PNV
- Does LP12 PNV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 PNV is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 PNV?
- The MOT on LP12 PNV is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 PNV done?
- LP12 PNV was recorded at 127,865 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,608 miles a year.
- Has LP12 PNV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 PNV has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP12 PNV 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 PNV find?
- LP12 PNV passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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