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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS62 BCXMOT history

LS62 BCX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Oct 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 155,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2025.

LS62 BCX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2026
Mileage
155,735 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,565 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 BCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 BCX was last recorded at 155,735 miles on 22 Sept 2025, 17,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,620 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
17,115 miles
Average per year
7,565 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,735 miles
  • 2024 – 138,620 miles
  • 2023 – 125,855 miles
  • 2022 – 122,632 miles
  • 2021 – 120,576 miles
  • 2020 – 117,314 miles
  • 2019 – 115,057 miles
  • 2017 – 104,592 miles
  • 2016 – 92,131 miles
  • 2015 – 80,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,735 miles

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass155,735 miles (+17,115)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    155,735 miles
    Test number
    623513155867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,620 miles (+12,765)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    138,620 miles
    Test number
    463129362608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  3. Pass125,855 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    125,855 miles
    Test number
    969981701837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail125,854 miles (+3,222)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,854 miles
    Test number
    549001661345
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass122,632 miles (+2,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    122,632 miles
    Test number
    314986374218
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass120,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    120,576 miles
    Test number
    796457688987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,576 miles (+3,262)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,576 miles
    Test number
    484546439504
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
  8. Pass117,314 miles (+2,257)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    117,314 miles
    Test number
    584606992926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,057 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    115,057 miles
    Test number
    882976295002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail115,054 miles (+10,462)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,054 miles
    Test number
    141568579275
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass104,592 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    104,592 miles
    Test number
    628180783298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  12. Fail104,592 miles (+12,461)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,592 miles
    Test number
    198454579419
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  13. Pass92,131 miles (+11,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    92,131 miles
    Test number
    115058155889
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  14. Pass80,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,488 miles
    Test number
    811181450614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 BCX

Does LS62 BCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS62 BCX expired on 21 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS62 BCX?
The MOT on LS62 BCX expired on 21 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS62 BCX done?
LS62 BCX was recorded at 155,735 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2025, an average of 7,565 miles a year.
Has LS62 BCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 BCX has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LS62 BCX 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 BCX find?
LS62 BCX passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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