
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LT12 VVWMOT history
LT12 VVW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2024 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 150,134 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 150,134 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,736 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 VVW
- 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
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 VVW was last recorded at 150,134 miles on 9 Sept 2023, 7,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 143,121 miles · 16 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,013 miles
- Average per year
- 11,736 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 150,134 miles
- 2022 – 143,121 miles
- 2021 – 132,726 miles
- 2020 – 119,626 miles
- 2019 – 106,319 miles
- 2018 – 92,712 miles
- 2017 – 84,275 miles
- 2016 – 73,798 miles
- 2015 – 50,659 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))
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.
Engine cover fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Undertray fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,134 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 150,134 miles
- Test number
- 993320279891
- 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))
Fail150,124 miles (+7,003)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,124 miles
- Test number
- 372615451840
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass143,121 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 143,121 miles
- Test number
- 331543683619
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail143,121 miles (+10,395)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,121 miles
- Test number
- 235198342892
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass132,726 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 132,726 miles
- Test number
- 129984945382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,641 miles (+13,015)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,641 miles
- Test number
- 773044326695
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/19 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/19 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass119,626 miles (+13,307)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 119,626 miles
- Test number
- 988047342511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,319 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 106,319 miles
- Test number
- 924061240484
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and Under trays fitted obscuring some parts of the vehicle
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail106,319 miles (+13,607)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,319 miles
- Test number
- 582494141538
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly ? (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and Under trays fitted obscuring some parts of the vehicle
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass92,712 miles (+8,437)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 92,712 miles
- Test number
- 519414143215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,275 miles (+10,477)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 84,275 miles
- Test number
- 573430092601
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test dangly heart
Pass73,798 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 73,798 miles
- Test number
- 112200533049
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Fail73,797 miles (+6,145)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,797 miles
- Test number
- 339573850689
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass67,652 miles (+16,993)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 67,652 miles
- Test number
- 889514351578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,659 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 50,659 miles
- Test number
- 295498475058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT12 VVW
- Does LT12 VVW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LT12 VVW expired on 16 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 VVW?
- The MOT on LT12 VVW expired on 16 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LT12 VVW done?
- LT12 VVW was recorded at 150,134 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2023, an average of 11,736 miles a year.
- Has LT12 VVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 VVW has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LT12 VVW 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 VVW find?
- LT12 VVW passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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