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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LP12NWA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 09 Apr 2027
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 67,936 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- wiper blades insecure
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 67,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- wiper blades insecure
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,407 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,918 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,002 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,248 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,206 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
21 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,202 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,055 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre perished (4.1.E.1)
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,335 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018 10 Jun 20262 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,961 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- trigger point not met
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,306 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016 10 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,283 MI
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LP12NWA was registered on 2012-06-29
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