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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 2,171 cc

LS12 OTBMOT history

LS12 OTB is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 65,808 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2025.

LS12 OTB blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2026
Mileage
65,808 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OTB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OTB was last recorded at 65,808 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 10,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,646 miles · 23 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
10,162 miles
Average per year
5,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,808 miles
  • 2024 – 55,646 miles
  • 2023 – 54,521 miles
  • 2022 – 52,141 miles
  • 2021 – 49,125 miles
  • 2020 – 46,941 miles
  • 2019 – 39,023 miles
  • 2018 – 31,457 miles
  • 2017 – 25,873 miles
  • 2016 – 21,145 miles
  • 2015 – 13,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,808 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,808 miles (+10,162)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    65,808 miles
    Test number
    448775632709
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass55,646 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    55,646 miles
    Test number
    292768164629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,521 miles (+2,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    54,521 miles
    Test number
    688549365189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass52,141 miles (+3,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    52,141 miles
    Test number
    382188547923
    • 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))
  5. Pass49,125 miles (+2,184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    49,125 miles
    Test number
    594363925006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass46,941 miles (+7,918)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    46,941 miles
    Test number
    985476545045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,023 miles (+7,566)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,023 miles
    Test number
    902813545184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,457 miles (+5,584)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    31,457 miles
    Test number
    915344686156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,873 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    25,873 miles
    Test number
    631941707749
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres worn to 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail25,873 miles (+4,728)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,873 miles
    Test number
    815571495335
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres worn to 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass21,145 miles (+7,203)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    21,145 miles
    Test number
    479154286015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    13,942 miles
    Test number
    478612085016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 OTB

Does LS12 OTB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 OTB expired on 27 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OTB?
The MOT on LS12 OTB expired on 27 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 OTB done?
LS12 OTB was recorded at 65,808 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 5,219 miles a year.
Has LS12 OTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OTB has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on LS12 OTB 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 OTB find?
LS12 OTB passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2025 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi joint; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on outer edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on outer edge, and 2 more.

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