BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 FDOMOT history

LS12 FDO is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 195,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LS12 FDO white 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 6 May 2027
Mileage
195,088 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,182 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS12 FDO in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 FDO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 FDO was last recorded at 195,088 miles on 7 May 2026, 278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,810 miles · 17 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
278 miles
Average per year
10,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,088 miles
  • 2025 – 188,240 miles
  • 2024 – 179,413 miles
  • 2022 – 169,836 miles
  • 2019 – 133,445 miles
  • 2018 – 124,316 miles
  • 2017 – 117,816 miles
  • 2016 – 102,170 miles
  • 2015 – 81,518 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,088 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 Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,088 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    195,088 miles
    Test number
    5516459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail194,810 miles (+6,570)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    194,810 miles
    Test number
    5450189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass188,240 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    188,240 miles
    Test number
    4134438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail187,887 miles (+8,474)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    187,887 miles
    Test number
    4073657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass179,413 miles (+9,577)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    179,413 miles
    Test number
    2743200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass169,836 miles (+36,391)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    169,836 miles
    Test number
    1189255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass133,445 miles (+9,129)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    133,445 miles
    Test number
    20451444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,316 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    124,316 miles
    Test number
    19076402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail124,131 miles (+6,315)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,131 miles
    Test number
    19016588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,816 miles (+15,646)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    117,816 miles
    Test number
    17706178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,170 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    102,170 miles
    Test number
    817387503644
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail102,166 miles (+20,648)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,166 miles
    Test number
    245333574299
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high no more adjustment (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre edges worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp on
  13. Pass81,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    81,518 miles
    Test number
    246041375028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 FDO

Does LS12 FDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 FDO is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 FDO?
The MOT on LS12 FDO is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 FDO done?
LS12 FDO was recorded at 195,088 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 10,182 miles a year.
Has LS12 FDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 FDO has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 FDO 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 LS12 FDO find?
LS12 FDO passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all LS12F registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.