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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LP12BBJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,155 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2026 7 Jun 202622 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 225,633 KM
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,542 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024 7 Jun 202622 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,732 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023 7 Jun 202618 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,347 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,347 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,656 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,759 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- osf alloy wheel bead damaged
- osf nsr tyres outer walls damaged
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
18 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- osf nsr tyres outer walls damaged
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
- osf alloy wheel bead damaged
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,917 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2019 7 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,022 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and engine covers fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,774 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45r18 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45r18 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,213 MI
7 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,213 MI
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LP12BBJ was registered on 2012-07-23
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