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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 2,979 cc

LS12 HUVMOT history

LS12 HUV is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 84,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LS12 HUV black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
84,799 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 HUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 HUV was last recorded at 84,799 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 6,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,327 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,472 miles
Average per year
5,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,799 miles
  • 2025 – 78,327 miles
  • 2024 – 73,000 miles
  • 2023 – 68,612 miles
  • 2022 – 64,506 miles
  • 2021 – 57,348 miles
  • 2020 – 54,406 miles
  • 2019 – 51,090 miles
  • 2018 – 47,931 miles
  • 2017 – 42,239 miles
  • 2016 – 37,261 miles
  • 2015 – 32,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,799 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,799 miles (+6,472)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    84,799 miles
    Test number
    488586536481
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass78,327 miles (+5,327)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,327 miles
    Test number
    823643800345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,000 miles (+4,388)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    73,000 miles
    Test number
    973907759693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,612 miles (+4,106)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,612 miles
    Test number
    802407073425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,506 miles (+7,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,506 miles
    Test number
    814546084202
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass57,348 miles (+2,942)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,348 miles
    Test number
    940329583515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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))
  7. Pass54,406 miles (+3,316)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,406 miles
    Test number
    484451893110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,090 miles (+3,159)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,090 miles
    Test number
    329184455537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,931 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,931 miles
    Test number
    703514264839
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Fail47,924 miles (+5,685)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,924 miles
    Test number
    549929631929
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn almost to cords on outer edges
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass42,239 miles (+4,978)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,239 miles
    Test number
    486010668951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,261 miles (+4,391)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,261 miles
    Test number
    886172587116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,870 miles (+6,144)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    32,870 miles
    Test number
    431293448389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,726 miles
    Test number
    949235055099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 HUV

Does LS12 HUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 HUV is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 HUV?
The MOT on LS12 HUV is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 HUV done?
LS12 HUV was recorded at 84,799 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 5,316 miles a year.
Has LS12 HUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 HUV has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on LS12 HUV 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 HUV find?
LS12 HUV passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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