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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS12HZK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 09 Nov 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 180,012 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 180,012 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,607 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tail lamp slightly damaged
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,222 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle suspension component's slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front exhaust has slight leak
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,956 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s & n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,596 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022 13 Jun 20264 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,675 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,880 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020 13 Jun 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,819 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019 13 Jun 20264 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,760 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,712 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under car fitted plastic cover.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,072 MI
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LS12HZK was registered on 2012-03-30
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