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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS62 XAPMOT history

LS62 XAP is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 119,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LS62 XAP black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
119,196 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 XAP
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
25 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 XAP was last recorded at 119,196 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 7,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,921 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,275 miles
Average per year
9,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,196 miles
  • 2025 – 111,921 miles
  • 2024 – 106,633 miles
  • 2023 – 97,890 miles
  • 2022 – 86,618 miles
  • 2021 – 68,753 miles
  • 2020 – 51,090 miles
  • 2019 – 43,897 miles
  • 2018 – 36,448 miles
  • 2017 – 28,608 miles
  • 2015 – 21,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,196 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play detected in lower suspension arm
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,196 miles (+7,275)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    119,196 miles
    Test number
    964690668653
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play detected in lower suspension arm
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass111,921 miles (+5,288)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    111,921 miles
    Test number
    796123349758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,633 miles (+8,743)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    106,633 miles
    Test number
    165882099772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    97,890 miles
    Test number
    199594606328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,890 miles (+11,272)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,890 miles
    Test number
    142682578214
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass86,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    86,618 miles
    Test number
    226567723626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,618 miles (+17,865)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,618 miles
    Test number
    403126820158
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass68,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,753 miles
    Test number
    235033674470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,753 miles (+17,663)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,753 miles
    Test number
    841655752496
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass51,090 miles (+7,193)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,090 miles
    Test number
    173184240682
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass43,897 miles (+7,449)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,897 miles
    Test number
    543479420129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,448 miles (+7,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    36,448 miles
    Test number
    117479842216
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions too lean to generate a reading
  13. Pass28,608 miles (+7,455)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,608 miles
    Test number
    641168813415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    21,153 miles
    Test number
    683150176889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 XAP

Does LS62 XAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 XAP is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 XAP?
The MOT on LS62 XAP is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 XAP done?
LS62 XAP was recorded at 119,196 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 9,038 miles a year.
Has LS62 XAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 XAP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LS62 XAP 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 XAP find?
LS62 XAP passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front slight play detected in lower suspension arm, and 1 more.

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