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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS62 AOBMOT history

LS62 AOB is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 77,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LS62 AOB blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
77,057 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 AOB
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
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 AOB was last recorded at 77,057 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,632 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,425 miles
Average per year
4,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,057 miles
  • 2025 – 73,632 miles
  • 2024 – 69,804 miles
  • 2023 – 66,447 miles
  • 2022 – 61,678 miles
  • 2021 – 57,779 miles
  • 2020 – 55,059 miles
  • 2019 – 50,523 miles
  • 2018 – 44,941 miles
  • 2017 – 37,534 miles
  • 2016 – 31,111 miles
  • 2015 – 22,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,057 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    77,057 miles
    Test number
    379850818870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,057 miles (+3,425)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,057 miles
    Test number
    513002060322
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass73,632 miles (+3,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,632 miles
    Test number
    169267388592
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass69,804 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,804 miles
    Test number
    138094932391
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail69,804 miles (+3,357)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,804 miles
    Test number
    361401457045
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements Near side half the effort of the offside (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass66,447 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    66,447 miles
    Test number
    373197173111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail66,435 miles (+4,757)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,435 miles
    Test number
    375371165596
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass61,678 miles (+3,899)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    61,678 miles
    Test number
    168264009714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,779 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,779 miles
    Test number
    330159442418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    55,059 miles
    Test number
    711390391787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,059 miles (+4,536)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,059 miles
    Test number
    667645442484
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass50,523 miles (+5,582)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,523 miles
    Test number
    550330214018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    44,941 miles
    Test number
    532991685947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,941 miles (+7,407)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,941 miles
    Test number
    831462211488
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass37,534 miles (+6,423)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,534 miles
    Test number
    101075546506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    31,111 miles
    Test number
    903439064040
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
  17. Fail31,111 miles (+8,245)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,111 miles
    Test number
    670283709815
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
  18. Pass22,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    22,866 miles
    Test number
    428605964642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail22,866 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,866 miles
    Test number
    181219486767
    • FailureNearside Side repeater has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Questions about LS62 AOB

Does LS62 AOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 AOB is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 AOB?
The MOT on LS62 AOB is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 AOB done?
LS62 AOB was recorded at 77,057 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 4,890 miles a year.
Has LS62 AOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 AOB has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS62 AOB 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 LS62 AOB find?
LS62 AOB passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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