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BMW 125

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 ZZWMOT history

LS12 ZZW is a blue diesel BMW 125 first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 163,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
163,362 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 ZZW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
125
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 ZZW was last recorded at 163,362 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 6,725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,637 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,725 miles
Average per year
11,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,362 miles
  • 2025 – 156,637 miles
  • 2024 – 145,879 miles
  • 2023 – 140,139 miles
  • 2022 – 129,887 miles
  • 2021 – 121,134 miles
  • 2019 – 114,539 miles
  • 2018 – 97,449 miles
  • 2017 – 75,248 miles
  • 2016 – 49,747 miles
  • 2015 – 33,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,362 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both treads in poor condition + dated 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both dated 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,362 miles (+6,725)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    163,362 miles
    Test number
    987336280303
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both treads in poor condition + dated 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both dated 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass156,637 miles (+10,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    156,637 miles
    Test number
    306743969607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp unit condensating (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass145,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    145,879 miles
    Test number
    889438711221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail145,879 miles (+5,740)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,879 miles
    Test number
    630920209531
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass140,139 miles (+10,252)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    140,139 miles
    Test number
    648628707354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,887 miles (+8,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    129,887 miles
    Test number
    266056364666
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass121,134 miles (+6,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    121,134 miles
    Test number
    610195393562
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass114,539 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,539 miles
    Test number
    934059480310
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail114,539 miles (+17,090)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,539 miles
    Test number
    925513080171
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass97,449 miles (+153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    97,449 miles
    Test number
    101424064248
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail97,296 miles (+22,048)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,296 miles
    Test number
    917903951578
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass75,248 miles (+368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    75,248 miles
    Test number
    196059756448
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail74,880 miles (+25,133)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,880 miles
    Test number
    808731437289
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass49,747 miles (+16,277)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,747 miles
    Test number
    589861619441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    33,470 miles
    Test number
    497773745098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 ZZW

Does LS12 ZZW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZZW is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 ZZW?
The MOT on LS12 ZZW is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 ZZW done?
LS12 ZZW was recorded at 163,362 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 11,237 miles a year.
Has LS12 ZZW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 ZZW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 ZZW 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 ZZW find?
LS12 ZZW passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both treads in poor condition + dated 2016; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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