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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LP12 UHSMOT history

LP12 UHS is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 153,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LP12 UHS black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
153,637 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 UHS
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
16 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 UHS was last recorded at 153,637 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 10,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,749 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,888 miles
Average per year
10,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 153,637 miles
  • 2024 – 142,749 miles
  • 2023 – 130,626 miles
  • 2022 – 107,733 miles
  • 2021 – 95,182 miles
  • 2020 – 92,235 miles
  • 2019 – 81,113 miles
  • 2018 – 69,889 miles
  • 2017 – 58,171 miles
  • 2016 – 55,700 miles
  • 2015 – 47,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,637 miles

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,637 miles (+10,888)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    153,637 miles
    Test number
    777499822708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass142,749 miles (+12,123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    142,749 miles
    Test number
    735263008372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted front to rear
  3. Pass130,626 miles (+11,789)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    130,626 miles
    Test number
    522715940643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,837 miles (+11,104)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,837 miles
    Test number
    832314242405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,733 miles (+12,551)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,733 miles
    Test number
    436947526394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    95,182 miles
    Test number
    176875604789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,182 miles (+2,947)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,182 miles
    Test number
    456349133431
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass92,235 miles (+11,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    92,235 miles
    Test number
    146258582528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  9. Pass81,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,113 miles
    Test number
    211960577637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,112 miles (+11,223)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,112 miles
    Test number
    548935015923
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • 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))
  11. Pass69,889 miles (+11,718)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,889 miles
    Test number
    752036185166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,171 miles (+2,471)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,171 miles
    Test number
    156705213909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,700 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,700 miles
    Test number
    406068727239
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail55,695 miles (+8,619)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,695 miles
    Test number
    358039424172
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass47,076 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,076 miles
    Test number
    886827465158
    • NoteHigh tone horn not working.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail47,076 miles1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,076 miles
    Test number
    668266465162
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyre inner outer edges have low tread.
    • NoteHigh tone horn not working.
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LP12 UHS

Does LP12 UHS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 UHS is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 UHS?
The MOT on LP12 UHS is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 UHS done?
LP12 UHS was recorded at 153,637 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 10,138 miles a year.
Has LP12 UHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 UHS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LP12 UHS 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 UHS find?
LP12 UHS passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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