
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LT12 VUPMOT history
LT12 VUP is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 196,124 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 196,124 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,702 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 VUP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 2 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 VUP was last recorded at 196,124 miles on 17 Jun 2025, 8,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 187,935 miles · 15 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,189 miles
- Average per year
- 11,702 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 196,124 miles
- 2024 – 187,935 miles
- 2023 – 180,183 miles
- 2022 – 171,935 miles
- 2021 – 164,116 miles
- 2020 – 156,541 miles
- 2019 – 147,159 miles
- 2018 – 137,903 miles
- 2017 – 126,150 miles
- 2016 – 109,260 miles
- 2015 – 75,280 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 18 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,124 miles (+8,189)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 196,124 miles
- Test number
- 428885058761
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass187,935 miles (+7,752)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 187,935 miles
- Test number
- 453296328471
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass180,183 miles (+8,248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 180,183 miles
- Test number
- 111375616388
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass171,935 miles (+7,819)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 171,935 miles
- Test number
- 836565304244
- AdvisoryFront tyres are 225 45 17 rear tyres are 225 40 17
- AdvisoryFront tyres are 225 45 17 rear tyres are 225 40 17
Pass164,116 miles (+222)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 164,116 miles
- Test number
- 740511859868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,894 miles (+7,353)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,894 miles
- Test number
- 900907468454
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements damaged and delaminated no longer reflective (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severe wear to inside (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,541 miles (+9,382)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 156,541 miles
- Test number
- 840369526793
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass147,159 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 147,159 miles
- Test number
- 391437296554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,111 miles (+9,208)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,111 miles
- Test number
- 383371251335
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose centre pipe flexi joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass137,903 miles (+46)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 137,903 miles
- Test number
- 844400383866
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail137,857 miles (+11,707)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,857 miles
- Test number
- 699996241869
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass126,150 miles (+16,890)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 126,150 miles
- Test number
- 726966094634
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass109,260 miles (+33,980)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 109,260 miles
- Test number
- 997395661791
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is damaged on its inner wall
Pass75,280 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 75,280 miles
- Test number
- 546869645089
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail75,280 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,280 miles
- Test number
- 197119045421
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Questions about LT12 VUP
- Does LT12 VUP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LT12 VUP expired on 18 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 VUP?
- The MOT on LT12 VUP expired on 18 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LT12 VUP done?
- LT12 VUP was recorded at 196,124 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2025, an average of 11,702 miles a year.
- Has LT12 VUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 VUP has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on LT12 VUP 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 VUP find?
- LT12 VUP passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge.
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