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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LT12 VTLMOT history

LT12 VTL is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2023 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 152,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2022.

LT12 VTL blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Mar 2023
Mileage
152,120 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2022
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
16,926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 VTL
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
2 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 VTL was last recorded at 152,120 miles on 2 Mar 2022, 16,078 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,042 miles · 6 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
16,078 miles
Average per year
16,926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 152,120 miles
  • 2021 – 136,042 miles
  • 2020 – 122,098 miles
  • 2018 – 102,230 miles
  • 2017 – 84,275 miles
  • 2016 – 65,567 miles
  • 2015 – 33,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,120 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass152,120 miles (+16,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    152,120 miles
    Test number
    813521951832
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass136,042 miles (+70)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    136,042 miles
    Test number
    756285920417
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades noisy in operation and lightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Fail135,972 miles (+13,874)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,972 miles
    Test number
    809795884444
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass122,098 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    122,098 miles
    Test number
    229512821310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail122,096 miles (+19,866)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,096 miles
    Test number
    367832229404
    • MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

  6. Pass102,230 miles (+17,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    102,230 miles
    Test number
    311314620377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Pass84,275 miles (+18,708)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,275 miles
    Test number
    312079740797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,567 miles (+32,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,567 miles
    Test number
    970924113884
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass33,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,160 miles
    Test number
    998851455040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 VTL

Does LT12 VTL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT12 VTL expired on 5 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT12 VTL?
The MOT on LT12 VTL expired on 5 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT12 VTL done?
LT12 VTL was recorded at 152,120 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2022, an average of 16,926 miles a year.
Has LT12 VTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 VTL has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LT12 VTL 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 LT12 VTL find?
LT12 VTL passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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