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BMW 1 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 2,979 cc

V2 LHBMOT history

V2 LHB is a blue petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 27 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 109,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

V2 LHB blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Dec 2026
Mileage
109,456 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,247 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 LHB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 LHB was last recorded at 109,456 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 12,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,332 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,124 miles
Average per year
8,247 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,456 miles
  • 2024 – 97,332 miles
  • 2023 – 85,433 miles
  • 2022 – 71,440 miles
  • 2021 – 64,769 miles
  • 2020 – 57,768 miles
  • 2019 – 51,673 miles
  • 2018 – 44,269 miles
  • 2017 – 38,141 miles
  • 2016 – 32,524 miles
  • 2015 – 26,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,456 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake efficiency low
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 30 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,456 miles (+12,124)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    109,456 miles
    Test number
    561455125761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake efficiency low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  2. Pass97,332 miles (+11,899)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,332 miles
    Test number
    677100191734
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass85,433 miles (+13,993)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    85,433 miles
    Test number
    582455002306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass71,440 miles (+6,671)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    71,440 miles
    Test number
    917553963664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,769 miles (+7,001)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    64,769 miles
    Test number
    738930394350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted preventing full inspection
  6. Pass57,768 miles (+6,095)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,768 miles
    Test number
    615241496918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,673 miles (+7,404)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,673 miles
    Test number
    472579062602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,269 miles (+6,128)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    44,269 miles
    Test number
    815712409669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,141 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    38,141 miles
    Test number
    866203648809
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays/covers fitted
  10. Fail38,112 miles (+5,588)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,112 miles
    Test number
    895233328980
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays/covers fitted
  11. Pass32,524 miles (+5,591)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,524 miles
    Test number
    375825426833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    26,933 miles
    Test number
    968268819166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 LHB

Does V2 LHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 LHB is valid until 26 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V2 LHB?
The MOT on V2 LHB is valid until 26 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 LHB done?
V2 LHB was recorded at 109,456 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 8,247 miles a year.
Has V2 LHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 LHB has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on V2 LHB 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 V2 LHB find?
V2 LHB passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear parking brake efficiency low; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; rear exhaust heat shield loose, and 1 more.

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