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BMW 316

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 OLEMOT history

LS12 OLE is a white diesel BMW 316 first used on 11 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 159,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

LS12 OLE 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 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
159,038 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OLE was last recorded at 159,038 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 5,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,519 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,519 miles
Average per year
11,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,038 miles
  • 2024 – 153,519 miles
  • 2023 – 143,051 miles
  • 2022 – 133,198 miles
  • 2021 – 123,324 miles
  • 2020 – 117,715 miles
  • 2019 – 102,667 miles
  • 2018 – 87,334 miles
  • 2017 – 69,946 miles
  • 2015 – 39,563 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,038 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,038 miles (+5,519)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    159,038 miles
    Test number
    889716718878
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass153,519 miles (+10,468)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    153,519 miles
    Test number
    161089189948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,051 miles5 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    143,051 miles
    Test number
    909872922349
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Reversing lamp insecure (4.6.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Reversing lamp insecure (4.6.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail143,051 miles (+9,853)1 major5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,051 miles
    Test number
    265020438756
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Reversing lamp insecure (4.6.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Reversing lamp insecure (4.6.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass133,198 miles (+9,874)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,198 miles
    Test number
    392142441336
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine misfire.vehicle vibrating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass123,324 miles (+5,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    123,324 miles
    Test number
    850302665304
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Pass117,715 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    117,715 miles
    Test number
    258806287927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail117,684 miles (+15,017)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,684 miles
    Test number
    162837697261
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass102,667 miles (+15,333)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,667 miles
    Test number
    938706229875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,334 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,334 miles
    Test number
    305382530506
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pad wear sensor light on
  11. Fail87,334 miles (+17,388)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,334 miles
    Test number
    291807533462
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pad wear sensor light on
  12. Pass69,946 miles (+30,383)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,946 miles
    Test number
    717935576167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,563 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,563 miles
    Test number
    517062895003
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Fail39,563 miles2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,563 miles
    Test number
    905122695094
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LS12 OLE

Does LS12 OLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OLE is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OLE?
The MOT on LS12 OLE is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 OLE done?
LS12 OLE was recorded at 159,038 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 11,343 miles a year.
Has LS12 OLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OLE has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 OLE 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 OLE find?
LS12 OLE passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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