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LG12 XVJ

2012 BMW 320

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,381 mi
Last recorded91,381 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 32070,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 XVJ
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 91,381 miles

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 24 Mar 2026 91,381 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several cuts in tread and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 13 Mar 2025 77,028 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 73,368 miles

Centre Exhaust Clamp Broken But Exhaust Still Secure

Fail 14 Mar 2024 73,368 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Centre Exhaust Clamp Broken But Exhaust Still Secure

Pass 20 Mar 2023 70,105 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 66,462 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 66,462 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 61,341 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2021 61,341 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 59,188 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 53,165 miles

Front number plate damaged but eligible and secure.

Pass 14 Mar 2018 46,239 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres worn on the inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2017 40,932 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 36,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre tread, low on outer edge

offside front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 19 Mar 2015 28,178 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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LG12 XVJ is a 2012 BMW 320 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 70,746 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG12 XVJ registered?

LG12 XVJ is a 2012 BMW 320, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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