
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP12 VPDMOT history
LP12 VPD is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 75,724 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 75,724 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,158 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 VPD
- 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
- 30 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 VPD was last recorded at 75,724 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,978 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 746 miles
- Average per year
- 5,158 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,724 miles
- 2024 – 74,978 miles
- 2023 – 72,642 miles
- 2022 – 65,327 miles
- 2021 – 59,257 miles
- 2020 – 54,924 miles
- 2019 – 49,746 miles
- 2018 – 41,582 miles
- 2017 – 35,371 miles
- 2016 – 26,689 miles
- 2015 – 20,927 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 8 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,724 miles (+746)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 75,724 miles
- Test number
- 646443544613
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,978 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 74,978 miles
- Test number
- 501129489919
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail74,969 miles (+2,327)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,969 miles
- Test number
- 844315963067
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass72,642 miles (+7,315)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 72,642 miles
- Test number
- 544485634515
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass65,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 65,327 miles
- Test number
- 902852484396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,327 miles (+6,070)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,327 miles
- Test number
- 349854938768
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass59,257 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 59,257 miles
- Test number
- 156142095555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,257 miles (+4,333)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,257 miles
- Test number
- 528910048193
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass54,924 miles (+5,178)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 54,924 miles
- Test number
- 916207194458
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass49,746 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 49,746 miles
- Test number
- 593294294737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,736 miles (+8,154)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,736 miles
- Test number
- 367696358708
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,582 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 41,582 miles
- Test number
- 803010763789
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail41,582 miles (+6,211)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,582 miles
- Test number
- 697595124350
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass35,371 miles (+8,682)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 35,371 miles
- Test number
- 644879898326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,689 miles (+5,762)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 26,689 miles
- Test number
- 657332533214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 20,927 miles
- Test number
- 298029885177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP12 VPD
- Does LP12 VPD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 VPD is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 VPD?
- The MOT on LP12 VPD is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 VPD done?
- LP12 VPD was recorded at 75,724 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 5,158 miles a year.
- Has LP12 VPD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 VPD has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP12 VPD 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 VPD find?
- LP12 VPD passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front non obligatory mirror damaged; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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