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BMW 5 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 KCZMOT history

LS12 KCZ is a silver diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 27 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 151,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

LS12 KCZ silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
151,954 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 KCZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 KCZ was last recorded at 151,954 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,664 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
290 miles
Average per year
8,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,954 miles
  • 2024 – 137,344 miles
  • 2023 – 127,017 miles
  • 2022 – 114,109 miles
  • 2021 – 106,388 miles
  • 2020 – 100,066 miles
  • 2019 – 95,271 miles
  • 2018 – 91,152 miles
  • 2017 – 86,181 miles
  • 2016 – 80,569 miles
  • 2015 – 61,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,954 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 1 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,954 miles (+290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    151,954 miles
    Test number
    380595185646
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail151,664 miles (+14,320)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,664 miles
    Test number
    851287722176
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass137,344 miles (+10,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,344 miles
    Test number
    370582731462
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass127,017 miles (+12,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,017 miles
    Test number
    594390115744
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearing 1.5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass114,109 miles (+7,721)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    114,109 miles
    Test number
    987805995596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,388 miles (+6,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,388 miles
    Test number
    713669188311
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass100,066 miles (+4,795)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    100,066 miles
    Test number
    200181113427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,271 miles (+4,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,271 miles
    Test number
    204047759088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass91,152 miles (+4,971)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    91,152 miles
    Test number
    141127943390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,181 miles (+5,612)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    86,181 miles
    Test number
    125851311481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,569 miles (+18,733)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,569 miles
    Test number
    219804042680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside/offside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryTest carried out in wet conditions
  12. Pass61,836 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,836 miles
    Test number
    339251895078
    • NoteInner front brake pads worn close to the limit.
    • NoteInner rear brake pads wearing low.

Questions about LS12 KCZ

Does LS12 KCZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 KCZ expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 KCZ?
The MOT on LS12 KCZ expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 KCZ done?
LS12 KCZ was recorded at 151,954 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 8,612 miles a year.
Has LS12 KCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 KCZ has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 KCZ 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 KCZ find?
LS12 KCZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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