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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,795 cc

LS12 PKOMOT history

LS12 PKO is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 102,811 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2025.

LS12 PKO silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2026
Mileage
102,811 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 PKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,795 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 PKO was last recorded at 102,811 miles on 30 Apr 2025, 3,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,598 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,213 miles
Average per year
8,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,811 miles
  • 2024 – 99,598 miles
  • 2023 – 90,474 miles
  • 2022 – 80,921 miles
  • 2021 – 72,473 miles
  • 2020 – 61,977 miles
  • 2019 – 55,438 miles
  • 2018 – 47,396 miles
  • 2017 – 37,160 miles
  • 2016 – 21,113 miles
  • 2015 – 13,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,811 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,811 miles (+3,213)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    102,811 miles
    Test number
    183408786618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,598 miles (+253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    99,598 miles
    Test number
    565405514418
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail99,345 miles (+8,871)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,345 miles
    Test number
    885924983248
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Inner Position lamp insecure both sides (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass90,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,474 miles
    Test number
    940623450391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail90,474 miles (+9,553)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,474 miles
    Test number
    178067824069
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass80,921 miles (+8,448)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,921 miles
    Test number
    469820546431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,473 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,473 miles
    Test number
    332358729787
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail72,473 miles (+10,496)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,473 miles
    Test number
    449691832945
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass61,977 miles (+6,539)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,977 miles
    Test number
    320841019280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,438 miles (+8,042)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,438 miles
    Test number
    954901430793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    47,396 miles
    Test number
    408753544354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,393 miles (+10,233)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,393 miles
    Test number
    109683458932
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass37,160 miles (+16,047)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,160 miles
    Test number
    119016004200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass21,113 miles (+1,437)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    21,113 miles
    Test number
    751422767698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,676 miles (+5,731)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    19,676 miles
    Test number
    652567904149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    13,945 miles
    Test number
    378875135074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 PKO

Does LS12 PKO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 PKO expired on 29 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 PKO?
The MOT on LS12 PKO expired on 29 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 PKO done?
LS12 PKO was recorded at 102,811 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2025, an average of 8,683 miles a year.
Has LS12 PKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 PKO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 PKO 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 PKO find?
LS12 PKO passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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