BMW 5 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP12 VTAMOT history
LP12 VTA is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 13 Aug 2012. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 183,515 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 183,515 mi
- At MOT on 8 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,881 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 VTA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 13 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 VTA was last recorded at 183,515 miles on 8 Feb 2025, 28,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 155,442 miles · 3 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 28,073 miles
- Average per year
- 10,881 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 183,515 miles
- 2023 – 155,442 miles
- 2022 – 140,013 miles
- 2021 – 130,122 miles
- 2020 – 120,647 miles
- 2019 – 115,904 miles
- 2018 – 107,383 miles
- 2017 – 95,057 miles
- 2016 – 91,448 miles
- 2015 – 79,844 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass183,515 miles
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All round (1.1.13 (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Under trays fitted.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Engine cover fitted.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 31 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,515 miles (+28,073)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 183,515 miles
- Test number
- 946246477702
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All round (1.1.13 (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass155,442 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 155,442 miles
- Test number
- 157538537433
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail155,442 miles (+15,429)1 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,442 miles
- Test number
- 648117223459
- DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass140,013 miles (+9,891)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 140,013 miles
- Test number
- 425925655384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,122 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 130,122 miles
- Test number
- 932545515919
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail130,122 miles (+9,475)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,122 miles
- Test number
- 990054271384
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,647 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 120,647 miles
- Test number
- 391120003096
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Fail120,647 miles (+4,743)3 major2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,647 miles
- Test number
- 428794154853
- MajorCentral Front Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault dash board (1.7 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Pass115,904 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 115,904 miles
- Test number
- 280201104079
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Fail115,904 miles (+8,521)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,904 miles
- Test number
- 135899473193
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Pass107,383 miles (+12,326)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 107,383 miles
- Test number
- 329100308718
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Pass95,057 miles (+3,609)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 95,057 miles
- Test number
- 559176452471
- AdvisoryNearside Rear no measurable emissions at tail pipe [5 attempts]
Pass91,448 miles (+11,604)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 91,448 miles
- Test number
- 735907933594
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass79,844 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 79,844 miles
- Test number
- 399299471205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LP12 VTA
- Does LP12 VTA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP12 VTA expired on 7 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 VTA?
- The MOT on LP12 VTA expired on 7 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP12 VTA done?
- LP12 VTA was recorded at 183,515 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2025, an average of 10,881 miles a year.
- Has LP12 VTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 VTA has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LP12 VTA 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 VTA find?
- LP12 VTA passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2025 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round; brake pad(s) wearing thin all round; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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