BMW 3 SERIES LO12CBX has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 154,598 miles 7 months ago on Friday 17th October 2025 at 13:04.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Friday 16th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

LO12CBX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 2026154,598 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED13TH OCTOBER 2025154,598 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Lens Defective Such That The Emitted Light Is Adversely Affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Offside Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20244TH OCTOBER 2025153,039 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20232ND OCTOBER 2024149,519 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 2023149,519 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20227TH SEPTEMBER 2023134,208 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED8TH SEPTEMBER 2022134,208 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20216TH AUGUST 2022116,618 MI
PASSED13TH JULY 202012TH JULY 202198,260 MI
FAILED13TH JULY 202098,260 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH MAY 20199TH NOVEMBER 202091,708 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Cracked On Inner And Outter Tread..
FAILED10TH MAY 201991,708 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Cracked On Inner And Outter Tread..
PASSED27TH MARCH 201818TH APRIL 201984,828 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
FAILED26TH MARCH 201884,823 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened Inner Edge Badly Worn And Corroded (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  7. FAIL - Fuel System Component Leaking (7.2.3)
PASSED20TH MARCH 201718TH APRIL 201877,926 MI
PASSED22ND MARCH 201618TH APRIL 201764,486 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 201518TH APRIL 201649,516 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LO12CBX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

LO12CBX MOT Comments

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LO12CBX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 154,598 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,892 miles

LO12CBX FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration LO12CBX was manufactured on Wednesday 18th April 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 154,598 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 11,892 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LO12CBX has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 11 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does LO12CBX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 LO12CBX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LO12CBX Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 LO12CBX does have Tax. Read more

When does LO12CBX Tax expire?

The current Tax for LO12CBX will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LO12CBX MOT expire?

The current MOT for LO12CBX will expire in 5 months on Friday 16th October 2026. Read more

When did LO12CBX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LO12CBX was on Friday 17th October 2025 at 13:04. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LO12CBX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for LO12CBX we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LO12CBX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for LO12CBX we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LO12CBX?

LO12CBX is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has LO12CBX done?

The odometer reading for LO12CBX at the last MOT in October 2025 was 154,598 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 11,892 miles per year. Read more

How old is LO12CBX?

The vehicle LO12CBX was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 18th April 2012. Read more

What colour is LO12CBX?

The official colour of LO12CBX is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does LO12CBX have?

LO12CBX has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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