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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LP12VPE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 09 Jan 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,393 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Bumper Lower partially loose but not to come off
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall small cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,688 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,325 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,801 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,408 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023 6 Jun 20265 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,081 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 51,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,094 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,249 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 33,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,419 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL (4.1.E.1)
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,988 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202626 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 21,826 MI
6 Jun 202626 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,826 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LP12VPE was registered on 2012-07-17
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