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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 UDMMOT history

LS12 UDM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 137,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

LS12 UDM blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
137,726 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,528 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 UDM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 UDM was last recorded at 137,726 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 11,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,871 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
11,855 miles
Average per year
9,528 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,726 miles
  • 2024 – 125,871 miles
  • 2023 – 116,263 miles
  • 2022 – 108,908 miles
  • 2021 – 99,677 miles
  • 2020 – 90,301 miles
  • 2019 – 65,143 miles
  • 2018 – 63,061 miles
  • 2017 – 53,656 miles
  • 2016 – 45,075 miles
  • 2015 – 36,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,726 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,726 miles (+11,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    137,726 miles
    Test number
    837009662764
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass125,871 miles (+9,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    125,871 miles
    Test number
    560503401732
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/35/19 88y also edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass116,263 miles (+98)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,263 miles
    Test number
    278597367659
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail116,165 miles (+7,257)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,165 miles
    Test number
    528146576071
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass108,908 miles (+9,231)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    108,908 miles
    Test number
    717348695464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,677 miles (+9,376)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,677 miles
    Test number
    629936485239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,301 miles
    Test number
    363472413218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,301 miles (+8,207)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,301 miles
    Test number
    665012351742
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass82,094 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    82,094 miles
    Test number
    779396259791
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail82,068 miles (+16,925)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,068 miles
    Test number
    669172547023
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured x3 inner edge (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass65,143 miles (+2,082)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    65,143 miles
    Test number
    189891252355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,061 miles (+9,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,061 miles
    Test number
    747692170690
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass53,656 miles (+8,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    53,656 miles
    Test number
    791405992941
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass45,075 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    45,075 miles
    Test number
    607301195826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,717 miles (+8,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,717 miles
    Test number
    722833738050
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel both sides (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass36,684 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,684 miles
    Test number
    755591695077
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail36,647 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,647 miles
    Test number
    815510095075
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS12 UDM

Does LS12 UDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 UDM is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 UDM?
The MOT on LS12 UDM is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 UDM done?
LS12 UDM was recorded at 137,726 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 9,528 miles a year.
Has LS12 UDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 UDM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 UDM 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 UDM find?
LS12 UDM passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm.

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