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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS62 BWXMOT history

LS62 BWX is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 170,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

LS62 BWX white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
170,334 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 BWX
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
23 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 BWX was last recorded at 170,334 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,253 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
81 miles
Average per year
7,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,334 miles
  • 2025 – 165,845 miles
  • 2024 – 156,829 miles
  • 2023 – 150,793 miles
  • 2022 – 146,386 miles
  • 2021 – 139,076 miles
  • 2020 – 133,545 miles
  • 2019 – 127,702 miles
  • 2018 – 119,652 miles
  • 2017 – 109,025 miles
  • 2016 – 97,003 miles
  • 2015 – 89,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,334 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective front wipers slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth rear shocksbsorber cover wornRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,334 miles (+81)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    170,334 miles
    Test number
    786961314715
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective front wipers slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocksbsorber cover worn
  2. Fail170,253 miles (+4,408)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,253 miles
    Test number
    206250966660
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective front wipers slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocksbsorber cover worn
  3. Pass165,845 miles (+9,016)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    165,845 miles
    Test number
    698764461339
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s and n/s/f chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs lipped /pads getting low but within limits (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass156,829 miles (+6,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    156,829 miles
    Test number
    222597828131
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass150,793 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    150,793 miles
    Test number
    153168809434
    • AdvisoryFront stone chip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail150,793 miles (+4,407)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,793 miles
    Test number
    576446145640
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront stone chip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass146,386 miles (+7,310)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    146,386 miles
    Test number
    327181906708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass139,076 miles (+5,531)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    139,076 miles
    Test number
    172075749741
    • 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass133,545 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    133,545 miles
    Test number
    593959460332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail133,515 miles (+5,813)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,515 miles
    Test number
    344180795223
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 91y (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass127,702 miles (+8,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    127,702 miles
    Test number
    403983514696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 2mm 225/45/18 91y (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass119,652 miles (+10,627)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    119,652 miles
    Test number
    382479749164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,025 miles (+12,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    109,025 miles
    Test number
    564576532164
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass97,003 miles (+7,821)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,003 miles
    Test number
    779155305475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    89,182 miles
    Test number
    234312207066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 BWX

Does LS62 BWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 BWX is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 BWX?
The MOT on LS62 BWX is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 BWX done?
LS62 BWX was recorded at 170,334 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 7,577 miles a year.
Has LS62 BWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 BWX has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LS62 BWX 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 BWX find?
LS62 BWX passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers slight smearing; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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