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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS12XYA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 05 May 2027
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 175,520 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted covering some components for inspection
10 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,067 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,142 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024 11 Jun 202617 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,353 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,498 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,527 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020 11 Jun 20263 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,502 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,373 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,116 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,785 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2016 11 Jun 202619 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,608 MI
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LS12XYA was registered on 2012-03-27
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