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2012 BMW 1 SERIES
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- Registration LA12VWS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 15 Jan 2027
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,241 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Light unit suffering from condensation.
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,372 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,490 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,687 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,204 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 60,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,656 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 51,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,509 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,741 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019 13 Jun 20264 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 25,541 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Undertrays fitted.
16 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 16,878 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,343 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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LA12VWS was registered on 2012-12-31
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