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2012 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration LP12AWG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Sep 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,460 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2026 6 Jun 20263 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,006 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2025 6 Jun 20262 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play bottom ball joint [marked yellow] (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,110 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,453 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,847 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,451 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,373 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020 6 Jun 202623 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,827 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019 6 Jun 202614 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,434 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018 6 Jun 20267 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,239 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail in offside front tyre
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts
15 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,239 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail in offside front tyre
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,985 MI
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LP12AWG was registered on 2012-08-01
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