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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc

L100 MFGMOT history

L100 MFG is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.

L100 MFG silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2026
Mileage
84,859 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L100 MFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L100 MFG was last recorded at 84,859 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,770 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
89 miles
Average per year
4,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,859 miles
  • 2023 – 84,648 miles
  • 2022 – 82,485 miles
  • 2021 – 78,556 miles
  • 2020 – 75,511 miles
  • 2019 – 70,576 miles
  • 2018 – 63,331 miles
  • 2017 – 55,483 miles
  • 2016 – 45,993 miles
  • 2015 – 38,288 miles
  • 2014 – 29,597 miles
  • 2013 – 20,443 miles
  • 2012 – 18,453 miles
  • 2011 – 17,110 miles
  • 2010 – 15,936 miles
  • 2009 – 13,639 miles
  • 2008 – 10,941 miles
  • 2007 – 9,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,859 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,859 miles (+89)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    84,859 miles
    Test number
    300000995385
    • MinorOffside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail84,770 miles (+122)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,770 miles
    Test number
    257450025101
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Arch Area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass84,648 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,648 miles
    Test number
    139601229519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail84,648 miles (+2,163)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,648 miles
    Test number
    710994795043
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass82,485 miles (+3,929)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,485 miles
    Test number
    240662038575
    • AdvisoryBoth side upper rear suspension areas starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass78,556 miles (+3,045)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    78,556 miles
    Test number
    154429545827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass75,511 miles (+4,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,511 miles
    Test number
    378016938346
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension mounting areas starting to corrode
  8. Pass70,576 miles (+7,245)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,576 miles
    Test number
    400550035718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,331 miles
    Test number
    720534760240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail63,331 miles (+7,848)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,331 miles
    Test number
    255804522535
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass55,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,483 miles
    Test number
    858036614052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,483 miles (+9,490)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,483 miles
    Test number
    867129176221
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear of (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear of (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to Flexi Hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass45,993 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,993 miles
    Test number
    343574102711
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail45,915 miles (+7,627)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,915 miles
    Test number
    821902914853
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass38,288 miles (+8,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,288 miles
    Test number
    950559623154
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass29,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,597 miles
    Test number
    935345864249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail29,597 miles (+9,154)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,597 miles
    Test number
    598435964230
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass20,443 miles (+1,990)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    20,443 miles
    Test number
    658459953260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,453 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,453 miles
    Test number
    229456852205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,110 miles (+1,174)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    17,110 miles
    Test number
    176335361203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,936 miles (+2,297)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    15,936 miles
    Test number
    332221150296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,639 miles (+2,698)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    13,639 miles
    Test number
    732471459280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,941 miles (+1,335)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    10,941 miles
    Test number
    370693478292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    9,606 miles
    Test number
    633452067295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L100 MFG

Does L100 MFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L100 MFG expired on 5 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L100 MFG?
The MOT on L100 MFG expired on 5 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L100 MFG done?
L100 MFG was recorded at 84,859 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 4,209 miles a year.
Has L100 MFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L100 MFG has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L100 MFG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L100 MFG find?
L100 MFG passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside rear battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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