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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 KCYMOT history

LS12 KCY is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 5 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 115,725 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
115,725 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 KCY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 KCY was last recorded at 115,725 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 2,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,564 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,161 miles
Average per year
7,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,725 miles
  • 2025 – 113,564 miles
  • 2024 – 110,888 miles
  • 2023 – 108,888 miles
  • 2022 – 106,141 miles
  • 2021 – 102,788 miles
  • 2020 – 93,305 miles
  • 2018 – 79,189 miles
  • 2017 – 65,037 miles
  • 2016 – 55,789 miles
  • 2015 – 39,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,725 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres - down to 3.0mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres - down to 2.0mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    115,725 miles
    Test number
    920720604415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,725 miles (+2,161)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,725 miles
    Test number
    536507282815
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. Pass113,564 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    113,564 miles
    Test number
    400638021765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail113,562 miles (+2,674)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,562 miles
    Test number
    853256783889
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp condensated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass110,888 miles (+2,000)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    110,888 miles
    Test number
    224924069532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,888 miles (+2,747)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    108,888 miles
    Test number
    741246988508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,141 miles (+3,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,141 miles
    Test number
    877880037871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass102,788 miles (+9,483)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,788 miles
    Test number
    201443451653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,305 miles
    Test number
    931315380140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,302 miles (+14,113)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,302 miles
    Test number
    722883044369
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning light on
  11. Pass79,189 miles (+69)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,189 miles
    Test number
    907918197148
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres - down to 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres - down to 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail79,120 miles (+14,083)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,120 miles
    Test number
    519547499342
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres - down to 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres - down to 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass65,037 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,037 miles
    Test number
    388296987309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,561 miles (+8,772)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,561 miles
    Test number
    203775375003
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working in mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working in mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened slightly (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  15. Pass55,789 miles (+16,484)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,789 miles
    Test number
    623900983943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,305 miles (+2,465)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    39,305 miles
    Test number
    206883905205
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass36,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    36,840 miles
    Test number
    529710325004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 KCY

Does LS12 KCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 KCY is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 KCY?
The MOT on LS12 KCY is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 KCY done?
LS12 KCY was recorded at 115,725 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 7,069 miles a year.
Has LS12 KCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 KCY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 KCY 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 KCY find?
LS12 KCY passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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