BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LS12 HZKMOT history
LS12 HZK is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 180,012 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 180,012 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,429 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 HZK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 HZK was last recorded at 180,012 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 8,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 171,607 miles · 28 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,405 miles
- Average per year
- 8,429 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 180,012 miles
- 2024 – 171,607 miles
- 2023 – 162,222 miles
- 2022 – 153,956 miles
- 2021 – 146,596 miles
- 2020 – 139,675 miles
- 2019 – 129,880 miles
- 2018 – 119,819 miles
- 2017 – 110,760 miles
- 2016 – 100,712 miles
- 2015 – 91,072 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass180,012 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorAll position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 21 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,012 miles3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 180,012 miles
- Test number
- 103080461500
- MinorAll position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail180,012 miles (+8,405)1 repaired3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,012 miles
- Test number
- 145757487875
- Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorAll position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass171,607 miles (+9,385)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 171,607 miles
- Test number
- 760702960184
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tail lamp slightly damaged
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,222 miles (+8,266)3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 162,222 miles
- Test number
- 780568348478
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust has slight leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle suspension component's slightly corroded
Pass153,956 miles (+7,360)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 153,956 miles
- Test number
- 411135694592
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s & n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass146,596 miles (+6,921)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 146,596 miles
- Test number
- 276226450693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,675 miles (+9,795)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 139,675 miles
- Test number
- 783275560061
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,880 miles (+10,061)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 129,880 miles
- Test number
- 397225372299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,819 miles (+9,059)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 119,819 miles
- Test number
- 885231822599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,760 miles (+10,048)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2018
- Odometer
- 110,760 miles
- Test number
- 249683767662
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass100,712 miles (+9,640)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 100,712 miles
- Test number
- 529173939352
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder car fitted plastic cover.
Pass91,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 91,072 miles
- Test number
- 499891515111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 HZK
- Does LS12 HZK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 HZK is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 HZK?
- The MOT on LS12 HZK is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 HZK done?
- LS12 HZK was recorded at 180,012 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 8,429 miles a year.
- Has LS12 HZK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 HZK has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 HZK 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 HZK find?
- LS12 HZK passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: all position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both; offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface, and 6 more.
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