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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 XYDMOT history

LS12 XYD is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 112,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LS12 XYD white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
112,091 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XYD
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
19 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XYD was last recorded at 112,091 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Apr 2019: 42,864 miles, lower than 391,710 miles on 9 Apr 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
111,702 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
389 miles
Average per year
7,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,091 miles
  • 2025 – 95,985 miles
  • 2024 – 93,338 miles
  • 2023 – 77,998 miles
  • 2022 – 61,148 miles
  • 2020 – 46,349 miles
  • 2019 – 42,864 miles
  • 2018 – 391,710 miles
  • 2017 – 35,671 miles
  • 2016 – 30,622 miles
  • 2015 – 24,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,091 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,091 miles (+389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    112,091 miles
    Test number
    100133083191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail111,702 miles (+15,717)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,702 miles
    Test number
    332511182228
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass95,985 miles (+2,647)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    95,985 miles
    Test number
    236860674567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,338 miles (+15,340)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    93,338 miles
    Test number
    292823338644
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass77,998 miles (+16,850)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    77,998 miles
    Test number
    107382144082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass61,148 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,148 miles
    Test number
    995688603765
    • AdvisoryExhaust Emissions test too clean to register - print-out unavailable
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items
    • AdvisoryEngine running rough
    • AdvisoryTinted strip across top of windscreen encroaching into drivers view

  7. Fail61,148 miles (+14,799)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,148 miles
    Test number
    156940988989
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust Emissions test too clean to register - print-out unavailable
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items
    • AdvisoryEngine running rough
    • AdvisoryTinted strip across top of windscreen encroaching into drivers view

  8. Pass46,349 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    46,349 miles
    Test number
    580727207420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,864 miles (-348,846)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,864 miles
    Test number
    833097865791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass391,710 miles (+356,039)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    391,710 miles
    Test number
    733752164275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,671 miles (+5,049)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,671 miles
    Test number
    374393048878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,622 miles (+6,544)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,622 miles
    Test number
    650047707213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,078 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    24,078 miles
    Test number
    637056385025
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 XYD

Does LS12 XYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XYD is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XYD?
The MOT on LS12 XYD is valid until 20 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 XYD done?
LS12 XYD was recorded at 112,091 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 7,967 miles a year.
Has LS12 XYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XYD has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 XYD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 XYD find?
LS12 XYD passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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