BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP62 BJOMOT history
LP62 BJO is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 62,889 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 62,889 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,908 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP62 BJO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP62 BJO was last recorded at 62,889 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,079 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 810 miles
- Average per year
- 4,908 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,889 miles
- 2025 – 62,079 miles
- 2023 – 60,936 miles
- 2022 – 58,968 miles
- 2021 – 54,025 miles
- 2020 – 45,043 miles
- 2019 – 39,099 miles
- 2018 – 32,685 miles
- 2017 – 28,807 miles
- 2016 – 25,226 miles
- 2015 – 11,638 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,889 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside bonnet latch not securing close
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front bonnet catch not securing,
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front bonnet catch securing shut
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Bonnet pull catch defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 9 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,889 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 62,889 miles
- Test number
- 795484571516
- AdvisoryOffside bonnet latch not securing close
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail62,889 miles (+810)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,889 miles
- Test number
- 441263342843
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside bonnet latch not securing close
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass62,079 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 62,079 miles
- Test number
- 319983593785
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front bonnet catch not securing,
- AdvisoryOffside Front bonnet catch securing shut
- AdvisoryBonnet pull catch defective
Fail62,077 miles (+1,141)1 dangerous4 major1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,077 miles
- Test number
- 767026837028
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone mounting removed (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front bonnet catch not securing,
- AdvisoryOffside Front bonnet catch securing shut
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBonnet pull catch defective
Pass60,936 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 60,936 miles
- Test number
- 759740433642
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail60,936 miles (+1,968)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,936 miles
- Test number
- 166479312106
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass58,968 miles (+4,943)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 58,968 miles
- Test number
- 949218382136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,025 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 54,025 miles
- Test number
- 112900544770
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear alloy repaired on inner side.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear high level stop light disconnected
Fail54,025 miles (+8,982)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,025 miles
- Test number
- 838193890722
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorStop lamp(s) not working high level. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear alloy repaired on inner side.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,043 miles (+5,944)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 45,043 miles
- Test number
- 937235679126
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass39,099 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 39,099 miles
- Test number
- 323905963022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail39,099 miles (+6,414)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,099 miles
- Test number
- 769182563627
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass32,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 32,685 miles
- Test number
- 908551740434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,685 miles (+3,878)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,685 miles
- Test number
- 258267135920
- Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass28,807 miles (+3,581)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 28,807 miles
- Test number
- 522665676593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,226 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 25,226 miles
- Test number
- 627087273600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,226 miles (+13,588)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,226 miles
- Test number
- 280557228049
- Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
Pass11,638 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 11,638 miles
- Test number
- 695912982380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP62 BJO
- Does LP62 BJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP62 BJO is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP62 BJO?
- The MOT on LP62 BJO is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP62 BJO done?
- LP62 BJO was recorded at 62,889 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 4,908 miles a year.
- Has LP62 BJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP62 BJO has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP62 BJO 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 LP62 BJO find?
- LP62 BJO passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside bonnet latch not securing close; play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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