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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 OYMMOT history

LS12 OYM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 192,538 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

LS12 OYM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2026
Mileage
192,538 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OYM was last recorded at 192,538 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 9,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,301 miles · 18 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
9,237 miles
Average per year
9,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,538 miles
  • 2024 – 183,301 miles
  • 2023 – 173,919 miles
  • 2022 – 165,364 miles
  • 2021 – 157,938 miles
  • 2020 – 152,562 miles
  • 2019 – 145,162 miles
  • 2018 – 140,161 miles
  • 2017 – 131,754 miles
  • 2016 – 113,123 miles
  • 2015 – 97,462 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,538 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    192,538 miles
    Test number
    243421837819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail192,537 miles (+9,236)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,537 miles
    Test number
    682573491780
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass183,301 miles (+9,382)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    183,301 miles
    Test number
    190209611955
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass173,919 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    173,919 miles
    Test number
    282690486959
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) or possibly wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
  5. Fail173,919 miles (+8,555)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,919 miles
    Test number
    470836905866
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) or possibly wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
  6. Pass165,364 miles (+7,426)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    165,364 miles
    Test number
    243754653399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass157,938 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    157,938 miles
    Test number
    960586740409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp lens broken
  8. Fail157,938 miles (+5,376)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,938 miles
    Test number
    152891628367
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp lens broken
  9. Pass152,562 miles (+7,400)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    152,562 miles
    Test number
    413787695934
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracked and perished
  10. Pass145,162 miles (+5,001)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,162 miles
    Test number
    828934525491
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Pass140,161 miles (+8,407)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    140,161 miles
    Test number
    765381901792
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
  12. Pass131,754 miles (+18,631)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    131,754 miles
    Test number
    409673678008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,123 miles (+926)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    113,123 miles
    Test number
    999777545808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,197 miles (+14,735)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,197 miles
    Test number
    857949773465
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Advisory205/60r16 92w michelin
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit suggest attention asap (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass97,462 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    97,462 miles
    Test number
    859952445005
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS12 OYM

Does LS12 OYM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 OYM expired on 8 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OYM?
The MOT on LS12 OYM expired on 8 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 OYM done?
LS12 OYM was recorded at 192,538 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 9,355 miles a year.
Has LS12 OYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OYM has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 OYM 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 OYM find?
LS12 OYM passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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