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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 UAXMOT history

LS12 UAX is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 4 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 139,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
139,457 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 UAX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 UAX was last recorded at 139,457 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 9,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
130,116 miles · 4 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,341 miles
Average per year
10,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,457 miles
  • 2024 – 120,820 miles
  • 2022 – 108,696 miles
  • 2021 – 91,998 miles
  • 2019 – 60,653 miles
  • 2018 – 50,767 miles
  • 2017 – 40,999 miles
  • 2016 – 31,660 miles
  • 2015 – 23,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,457 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 Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,457 miles (+9,341)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    139,457 miles
    Test number
    469683859451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,116 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    130,116 miles
    Test number
    304025206631
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail130,116 miles (+9,296)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,116 miles
    Test number
    162584492250
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass120,820 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    120,820 miles
    Test number
    421364468378
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail120,820 miles (+12,124)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,820 miles
    Test number
    822770777115
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass108,696 miles (+16,698)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    108,696 miles
    Test number
    440174521723
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge URGENT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass91,998 miles (+11,264)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,998 miles
    Test number
    456745071661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,734 miles (+20,081)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,734 miles
    Test number
    236017778386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,653 miles (+9,886)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,653 miles
    Test number
    546414328405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,767 miles (+9,768)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,767 miles
    Test number
    852795363262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,999 miles (+9,339)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    40,999 miles
    Test number
    309165498887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,660 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,660 miles
    Test number
    103608076519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,009 miles (+7,119)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,009 miles
    Test number
    895601460085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,890 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,890 miles
    Test number
    195595985451
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 UAX

Does LS12 UAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 UAX is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 UAX?
The MOT on LS12 UAX is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 UAX done?
LS12 UAX was recorded at 139,457 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 10,785 miles a year.
Has LS12 UAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 UAX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 UAX 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 UAX find?
LS12 UAX passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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