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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LT12 VWXMOT history

LT12 VWX is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 132,223 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

LT12 VWX red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
132,223 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 VWX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 VWX was last recorded at 132,223 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 17,617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
114,606 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
17,617 miles
Average per year
8,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,223 miles
  • 2025 – 114,606 miles
  • 2024 – 99,109 miles
  • 2023 – 86,550 miles
  • 2022 – 80,923 miles
  • 2021 – 76,295 miles
  • 2020 – 71,110 miles
  • 2019 – 65,036 miles
  • 2018 – 57,929 miles
  • 2017 – 51,450 miles
  • 2016 – 46,063 miles
  • 2015 – 34,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,223 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,223 miles (+17,617)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    132,223 miles
    Test number
    778032035599
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass114,606 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    114,606 miles
    Test number
    238213325337
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Fail114,605 miles (+15,496)2 dangerous1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,605 miles
    Test number
    109915967106
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall/ both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass99,109 miles (+12,559)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,109 miles
    Test number
    894235774883
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass86,550 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    86,550 miles
    Test number
    398177429024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,923 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,923 miles
    Test number
    998025579066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,295 miles (+5,185)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,295 miles
    Test number
    798314377788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,110 miles (+6,074)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,110 miles
    Test number
    441146050872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,036 miles (+7,107)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,036 miles
    Test number
    554978136523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,929 miles (+6,479)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,929 miles
    Test number
    105734248280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,450 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    51,450 miles
    Test number
    477434744572
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on faces.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.
  12. Fail51,450 miles (+2,247)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,450 miles
    Test number
    821536833940
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on faces.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.
  13. Pass49,203 miles (+3,140)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,203 miles
    Test number
    878267977481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,063 miles (+11,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,063 miles
    Test number
    336998925277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass34,851 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,851 miles
    Test number
    348218955054
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail34,841 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,841 miles
    Test number
    405398555075
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LT12 VWX

Does LT12 VWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 VWX is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 VWX?
The MOT on LT12 VWX is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 VWX done?
LT12 VWX was recorded at 132,223 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 8,546 miles a year.
Has LT12 VWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 VWX has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 VWX 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 VWX find?
LT12 VWX passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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