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LP61KVE
2012 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LP61KVE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 26 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,951 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,293 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
27 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,808 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,432 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,779 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022 8 Jun 202622 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both front and rear number plates. (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
18 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,184 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2021 8 Jun 202619 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,720 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front 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))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,552 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Undertray(s) fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Undertray(s) fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,221 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- TPC warning on.
- Offside Rear tyre tread punctured
- Offside Front tyre tread low on outer edge
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,995 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017 8 Jun 20268 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,321 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 27,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LP61KVE was registered on 2012-02-06
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