
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LS12 TWMMOT history
LS12 TWM is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 200,903 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 200,903 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 15,929 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 TWM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 TWM was last recorded at 200,903 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 200,883 miles · 8 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 15,929 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 200,903 miles
- 2021 – 176,660 miles
- 2020 – 152,715 miles
- 2019 – 139,654 miles
- 2018 – 128,950 miles
- 2017 – 117,528 miles
- 2016 – 110,521 miles
- 2015 – 81,020 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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 disc worn, but not excessively both sides have slight lip to edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in glass
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 18 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,903 miles (+20)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 200,903 miles
- Test number
- 606832314939
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail200,883 miles (+17)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,883 miles
- Test number
- 528097474291
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in glass (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides have slight lip to edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail200,866 miles (+24,206)1 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,866 miles
- Test number
- 233318943589
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 4x cuts to cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in glass (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides have slight lip to edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass176,660 miles (+23,945)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 176,660 miles
- Test number
- 371502531339
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both slightly worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake warning indicator light illuminated possibly indicating pad wear sensor fault (code displayed cc-id 71)
Pass152,715 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 152,715 miles
- Test number
- 551284781690
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail152,715 miles (+2,956)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,715 miles
- Test number
- 736071942764
- MajorPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHand brake high
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both OSR NSR (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,759 miles (+10,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2021
- Odometer
- 149,759 miles
- Test number
- 956668453303
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass139,654 miles (+10,704)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2020
- Odometer
- 139,654 miles
- Test number
- 499288705079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,950 miles (+11,422)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 128,950 miles
- Test number
- 380651754021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,528 miles (+7,007)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 117,528 miles
- Test number
- 367499737009
- AdvisoryChips w/screen
Pass110,521 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 110,521 miles
- Test number
- 616480994399
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail110,521 miles (+29,501)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,521 miles
- Test number
- 160697632545
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass81,020 miles (+570)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 81,020 miles
- Test number
- 677102445185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,450 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,450 miles
- Test number
- 719238635150
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about LS12 TWM
- Does LS12 TWM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 TWM expired on 8 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 TWM?
- The MOT on LS12 TWM expired on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 TWM done?
- LS12 TWM was recorded at 200,903 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 15,929 miles a year.
- Has LS12 TWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 TWM has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS12 TWM 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 TWM find?
- LS12 TWM passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive.
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