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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LT12 YVBMOT history

LT12 YVB is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2025 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 197,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2024.

LT12 YVB silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Jun 2025
Mileage
197,980 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2024
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
18,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 YVB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 YVB was last recorded at 197,980 miles on 12 Jun 2024, 14,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,605 miles · 27 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
14,375 miles
Average per year
18,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 197,980 miles
  • 2023 – 183,605 miles
  • 2022 – 161,577 miles
  • 2021 – 139,402 miles
  • 2020 – 126,489 miles
  • 2019 – 106,169 miles
  • 2018 – 80,381 miles
  • 2017 – 54,556 miles
  • 2016 – 34,295 miles
  • 2015 – 26,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    197,980 miles
    Test number
    933686295641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail197,980 miles (+14,375)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,980 miles
    Test number
    765489887253
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass183,605 miles (+22,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    183,605 miles
    Test number
    411003564404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass161,577 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    161,577 miles
    Test number
    561472081143
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen washer system slightly blocked
  5. Fail161,577 miles (+22,175)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,577 miles
    Test number
    771644907964
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen washer system slightly blocked
  6. Pass139,402 miles (+12,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    139,402 miles
    Test number
    125332912125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass126,489 miles (+20,320)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    126,489 miles
    Test number
    916192017947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,169 miles (+25,788)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    106,169 miles
    Test number
    954649013076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass80,381 miles (+25,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,381 miles
    Test number
    358384140653
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  10. Pass54,556 miles (+20,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,556 miles
    Test number
    434917846196
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  11. Pass34,295 miles (+8,003)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,295 miles
    Test number
    609810893039
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn on outers (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn to 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass26,292 miles (+711)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,292 miles
    Test number
    895719645053
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Fail25,581 miles1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,581 miles
    Test number
    587734725066
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn to 3mm
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LT12 YVB

Does LT12 YVB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT12 YVB expired on 11 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT12 YVB?
The MOT on LT12 YVB expired on 11 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT12 YVB done?
LT12 YVB was recorded at 197,980 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2024, an average of 18,374 miles a year.
Has LT12 YVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 YVB has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LT12 YVB 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 YVB find?
LT12 YVB passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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