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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 OLVMOT history

LS12 OLV is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 128,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

LS12 OLV 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 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
128,117 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OLV was last recorded at 128,117 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 6,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,951 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,166 miles
Average per year
7,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,117 miles
  • 2025 – 121,951 miles
  • 2024 – 115,957 miles
  • 2023 – 109,268 miles
  • 2022 – 102,997 miles
  • 2021 – 95,984 miles
  • 2020 – 90,376 miles
  • 2018 – 79,551 miles
  • 2017 – 72,417 miles
  • 2016 – 59,626 miles
  • 2015 – 43,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,117 miles

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass128,117 miles (+6,166)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    128,117 miles
    Test number
    837414505496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,951 miles (+5,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    121,951 miles
    Test number
    356171806861
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass115,957 miles (+157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    115,957 miles
    Test number
    996738207706
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail115,800 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,800 miles
    Test number
    936052135495
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail115,797 miles (+6,529)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,797 miles
    Test number
    323197153440
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass109,268 miles (+6,271)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,268 miles
    Test number
    843499090831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,997 miles (+67)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    102,997 miles
    Test number
    299488683524
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail102,930 miles (+6,946)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,930 miles
    Test number
    981142015205
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass95,984 miles (+5,608)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    95,984 miles
    Test number
    968768841816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,376 miles (+10,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    90,376 miles
    Test number
    609082254198
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass79,551 miles (+7,134)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    79,551 miles
    Test number
    968637570162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    72,417 miles
    Test number
    127286523329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,417 miles (+12,791)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,417 miles
    Test number
    328110414651
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass59,626 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,626 miles
    Test number
    439561247502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,625 miles (+16,536)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,625 miles
    Test number
    119856488424
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass43,089 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,089 miles
    Test number
    698882195095
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS12 OLV

Does LS12 OLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OLV is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OLV?
The MOT on LS12 OLV is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 OLV done?
LS12 OLV was recorded at 128,117 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 7,359 miles a year.
Has LS12 OLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OLV has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 OLV 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 OLV find?
LS12 OLV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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