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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS62 EXHMOT history

LS62 EXH is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LS62 EXH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
111,123 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 EXH
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
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 EXH was last recorded at 111,123 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 7,570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,553 miles · 23 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,570 miles
Average per year
7,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,123 miles
  • 2025 – 103,553 miles
  • 2024 – 95,535 miles
  • 2023 – 86,506 miles
  • 2022 – 80,268 miles
  • 2021 – 76,368 miles
  • 2019 – 62,315 miles
  • 2018 – 53,110 miles
  • 2017 – 42,935 miles
  • 2016 – 41,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,123 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 15 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,123 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    111,123 miles
    Test number
    772721316947
    • 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail111,123 miles (+7,570)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,123 miles
    Test number
    785658323379
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass103,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    103,553 miles
    Test number
    931130967920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail103,553 miles (+8,018)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,553 miles
    Test number
    311359852078
    • MajorOffside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  5. Pass95,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,535 miles
    Test number
    907983924816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,532 miles (+9,026)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,532 miles
    Test number
    942208273344
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass86,506 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,506 miles
    Test number
    937942826794
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail86,506 miles (+6,238)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,506 miles
    Test number
    916744733390
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass80,268 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    80,268 miles
    Test number
    430011861518
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail80,268 miles (+3,900)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,268 miles
    Test number
    646390137241
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass76,368 miles (+14,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    76,368 miles
    Test number
    988389495867
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass62,315 miles (+9,205)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,315 miles
    Test number
    919239985579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  13. Pass53,110 miles (+10,175)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,110 miles
    Test number
    416247468367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,935 miles (+1,706)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,935 miles
    Test number
    800255151858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,229 miles
    Test number
    754969540368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 EXH

Does LS62 EXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 EXH is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 EXH?
The MOT on LS62 EXH is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 EXH done?
LS62 EXH was recorded at 111,123 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 7,224 miles a year.
Has LS62 EXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 EXH has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS62 EXH 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 EXH find?
LS62 EXH passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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