
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LS12 WUEMOT history
LS12 WUE is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 187,170 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 187,170 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,430 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 WUE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 12 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 WUE was last recorded at 187,170 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 3,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 183,995 miles · 5 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,175 miles
- Average per year
- 6,430 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 187,170 miles
- 2025 – 183,995 miles
- 2024 – 180,892 miles
- 2023 – 178,817 miles
- 2022 – 175,367 miles
- 2021 – 168,272 miles
- 2020 – 164,434 miles
- 2019 – 161,020 miles
- 2018 – 153,632 miles
- 2017 – 145,287 miles
- 2016 – 131,453 miles
- 2015 – 116,191 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Under trays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 6 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,170 miles (+3,175)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 187,170 miles
- Test number
- 508645621157
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass183,995 miles (+35)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 183,995 miles
- Test number
- 662888828790
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail183,960 miles (+3,068)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,960 miles
- Test number
- 433299871167
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass180,892 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 180,892 miles
- Test number
- 835074283521
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryManufacturers under trays fitted preventing inspection of components.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail180,885 miles (+2,068)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,885 miles
- Test number
- 725944937387
- MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryManufacturers under trays fitted preventing inspection of components.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass178,817 miles (+3,450)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 178,817 miles
- Test number
- 695918786852
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass175,367 miles (+7,095)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 175,367 miles
- Test number
- 851432190779
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass168,272 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 168,272 miles
- Test number
- 698252603793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,267 miles (+3,833)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,267 miles
- Test number
- 665513630629
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass164,434 miles (+3,414)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 164,434 miles
- Test number
- 644534910792
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass161,020 miles (+7,388)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 161,020 miles
- Test number
- 417536369592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,632 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 153,632 miles
- Test number
- 281886914067
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail153,632 miles (+8,345)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,632 miles
- Test number
- 913570358854
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass145,287 miles (+13,834)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 145,287 miles
- Test number
- 737088842771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,453 miles (+15,262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 131,453 miles
- Test number
- 190451915566
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (3.5.1g)
Pass116,191 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 116,191 miles
- Test number
- 726605865036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 WUE
- Does LS12 WUE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 WUE is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 WUE?
- The MOT on LS12 WUE is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 WUE done?
- LS12 WUE was recorded at 187,170 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 6,430 miles a year.
- Has LS12 WUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 WUE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 WUE 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 WUE find?
- LS12 WUE passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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