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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV12LFN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,095 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026 25 Jun 20265 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
20 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,623 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2025 25 Jun 202616 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,021 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2023 25 Jun 202621 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,672 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2022 25 Jun 202616 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,188 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,005 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,611 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019 25 Jun 202625 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,237 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018 25 Jun 202624 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,676 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017 25 Jun 202623 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,524 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016 25 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!
OV12LFN was registered on 2012-05-19
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