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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 ZXVMOT history

LS12 ZXV is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 3 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 92,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
92,701 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,756 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 ZXV
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
3 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 ZXV was last recorded at 92,701 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 7,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,794 miles · 22 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
7,907 miles
Average per year
7,756 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,701 miles
  • 2024 – 84,794 miles
  • 2023 – 79,396 miles
  • 2022 – 66,967 miles
  • 2021 – 47,339 miles
  • 2020 – 44,792 miles
  • 2019 – 32,187 miles
  • 2018 – 25,963 miles
  • 2017 – 20,174 miles
  • 2016 – 14,368 miles
  • 2015 – 10,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,701 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,701 miles (+7,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    92,701 miles
    Test number
    866742875287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass84,794 miles (+5,398)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    84,794 miles
    Test number
    822982032370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,396 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,396 miles
    Test number
    114826901220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail79,370 miles (+12,403)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,370 miles
    Test number
    831756328160
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass66,967 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,967 miles
    Test number
    405513159465
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail66,929 miles (+19,590)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,929 miles
    Test number
    877217686651
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass47,339 miles (+2,547)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,339 miles
    Test number
    110594890993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,792 miles (+12,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    44,792 miles
    Test number
    895002920935
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass32,187 miles (+6,224)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    32,187 miles
    Test number
    278169951152
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH SIDES (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  10. Pass25,963 miles (+5,789)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,963 miles
    Test number
    538614270518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,174 miles (+5,806)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    20,174 miles
    Test number
    109187674377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,368 miles (+3,738)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    14,368 miles
    Test number
    304352265486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2016
    Odometer
    10,630 miles
    Test number
    239231225195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 ZXV

Does LS12 ZXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZXV is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 ZXV?
The MOT on LS12 ZXV is valid until 28 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 ZXV done?
LS12 ZXV was recorded at 92,701 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 7,756 miles a year.
Has LS12 ZXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 ZXV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 ZXV 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 ZXV find?
LS12 ZXV passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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