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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LT12 VWSMOT history

LT12 VWS is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 8 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
160,362 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 VWS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 VWS was last recorded at 160,362 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 5,146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,216 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,146 miles
Average per year
8,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,362 miles
  • 2025 – 155,216 miles
  • 2024 – 145,489 miles
  • 2023 – 132,767 miles
  • 2022 – 123,392 miles
  • 2021 – 113,163 miles
  • 2020 – 109,468 miles
  • 2019 – 101,761 miles
  • 2018 – 99,343 miles
  • 2017 – 88,233 miles
  • 2016 – 75,796 miles
  • 2015 – 63,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,362 miles
  • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,362 miles (+5,146)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    160,362 miles
    Test number
    731188585763
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass155,216 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    155,216 miles
    Test number
    392875188209
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Fail155,216 miles (+9,727)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,216 miles
    Test number
    782696235565
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass145,489 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    145,489 miles
    Test number
    608997465086
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail145,489 miles (+12,722)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,489 miles
    Test number
    329327569297
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass132,767 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    132,767 miles
    Test number
    959358866034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,143 miles (+8,751)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,143 miles
    Test number
    531115507763
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f drop link rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass123,392 miles (+10,229)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    123,392 miles
    Test number
    140458163714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    113,163 miles
    Test number
    205481550718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail113,163 miles (+3,695)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,163 miles
    Test number
    370039437338
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass109,468 miles (+7,707)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    109,468 miles
    Test number
    380028725731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,761 miles (+2,418)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    101,761 miles
    Test number
    130342952940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,343 miles (+11,110)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    99,343 miles
    Test number
    964972000034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,233 miles (+12,437)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    88,233 miles
    Test number
    952471841058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,796 miles (+12,605)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,796 miles
    Test number
    732332938925
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass63,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    63,191 miles
    Test number
    187514245438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 VWS

Does LT12 VWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 VWS is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 VWS?
The MOT on LT12 VWS is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 VWS done?
LT12 VWS was recorded at 160,362 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 8,822 miles a year.
Has LT12 VWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 VWS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 VWS 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 VWS find?
LT12 VWS passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 3 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 tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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