
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LS12 UCNMOT history
LS12 UCN is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 153,900 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 153,900 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,370 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 UCN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 UCN was last recorded at 153,900 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 8,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 145,373 miles · 10 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,527 miles
- Average per year
- 9,370 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,900 miles
- 2025 – 145,373 miles
- 2024 – 128,349 miles
- 2023 – 117,495 miles
- 2022 – 93,568 miles
- 2021 – 92,469 miles
- 2019 – 90,263 miles
- 2018 – 80,367 miles
- 2017 – 72,200 miles
- 2016 – 65,496 miles
- 2015 – 50,512 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,900 miles (+8,527)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 153,900 miles
- Test number
- 686254101489
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,373 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 145,373 miles
- Test number
- 555460529759
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail145,373 miles (+17,024)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,373 miles
- Test number
- 654600290707
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass128,349 miles (+10,854)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 128,349 miles
- Test number
- 956909402194
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass117,495 miles (+63)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 117,495 miles
- Test number
- 604722657344
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail117,432 miles (+23,864)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,432 miles
- Test number
- 318201946565
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,568 miles (+1,099)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 93,568 miles
- Test number
- 694635430767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,469 miles (+2,206)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 92,469 miles
- Test number
- 642759760880
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,263 miles (+2,657)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 90,263 miles
- Test number
- 187885151437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,606 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 87,606 miles
- Test number
- 849734266577
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail87,606 miles (+7,239)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,606 miles
- Test number
- 544529876590
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35R19 92y run flat (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits reading 1.63 (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,367 miles (+8,167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 80,367 miles
- Test number
- 112970734552
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge
Pass72,200 miles (+6,704)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 72,200 miles
- Test number
- 618052340829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,496 miles (+151)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 65,496 miles
- Test number
- 981273850344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,345 miles (+14,833)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 65,345 miles
- Test number
- 653079424387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,512 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 50,512 miles
- Test number
- 215080275077
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail50,512 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,512 miles
- Test number
- 439080375052
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LS12 UCN
- Does LS12 UCN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 UCN is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 UCN?
- The MOT on LS12 UCN is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 UCN done?
- LS12 UCN was recorded at 153,900 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 9,370 miles a year.
- Has LS12 UCN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 UCN has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 UCN 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 UCN find?
- LS12 UCN passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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