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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LT12 ZBPMOT history

LT12 ZBP is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 155,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

LT12 ZBP blue 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 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
155,508 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 ZBP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 ZBP was last recorded at 155,508 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,508 miles · 9 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,508 miles
  • 2025 – 151,750 miles
  • 2024 – 145,353 miles
  • 2023 – 132,222 miles
  • 2022 – 125,382 miles
  • 2021 – 110,316 miles
  • 2020 – 98,580 miles
  • 2019 – 86,679 miles
  • 2018 – 77,196 miles
  • 2017 – 70,220 miles
  • 2016 – 56,665 miles
  • 2015 – 40,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,508 miles

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    155,508 miles
    Test number
    350666275048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail155,508 miles (+3,758)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,508 miles
    Test number
    890835340042
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass151,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    151,750 miles
    Test number
    902008281886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail151,750 miles (+6,397)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,750 miles
    Test number
    861679516979
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass145,353 miles (+13,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    145,353 miles
    Test number
    480940188673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass132,222 miles (+6,840)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    132,222 miles
    Test number
    126769881615
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (Bald) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass125,382 miles (+15,066)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    125,382 miles
    Test number
    641117481452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,316 miles (+11,736)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    110,316 miles
    Test number
    250933813327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,580 miles (+2,934)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,580 miles
    Test number
    219736400060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,646 miles (+8,967)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    95,646 miles
    Test number
    818631933697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,679 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,679 miles
    Test number
    274052321370
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail86,676 miles (+360)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,676 miles
    Test number
    727555182279
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working integral of door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail86,316 miles (+9,120)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,316 miles
    Test number
    292752079838
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  14. Pass77,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    77,196 miles
    Test number
    926685485463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,196 miles (+6,976)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,196 miles
    Test number
    624252879773
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edges (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass70,220 miles (+13,555)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,220 miles
    Test number
    686176290166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,665 miles
    Test number
    146533534538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,665 miles (+16,346)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,665 miles
    Test number
    497304418204
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass40,319 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,319 miles
    Test number
    147471445098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LT12 ZBP

Does LT12 ZBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 ZBP is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 ZBP?
The MOT on LT12 ZBP is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 ZBP done?
LT12 ZBP was recorded at 155,508 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 9,946 miles a year.
Has LT12 ZBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 ZBP has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 ZBP 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 ZBP find?
LT12 ZBP passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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