
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc
L100 MWCMOT history
L100 MWC is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 104,988 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 104,988 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,071 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L100 MWC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 24 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L100 MWC was last recorded at 104,988 miles on 21 Apr 2023, 617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 104,371 miles · 20 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 617 miles
- Average per year
- 5,071 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 104,988 miles
- 2022 – 104,371 miles
- 2021 – 102,766 miles
- 2020 – 98,598 miles
- 2019 – 88,460 miles
- 2018 – 82,507 miles
- 2017 – 76,059 miles
- 2016 – 71,661 miles
- 2015 – 68,044 miles
- 2014 – 62,516 miles
- 2013 – 57,693 miles
- 2011 – 52,069 miles
- 2010 – 46,586 miles
- 2009 – 42,682 miles
- 2008 – 34,628 miles
- 2007 – 26,105 miles
- 2006 – 20,973 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak on engine
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,988 miles (+617)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 104,988 miles
- Test number
- 610549336865
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak on engine
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass104,371 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 104,371 miles
- Test number
- 507926125957
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail104,370 miles (+1,604)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,370 miles
- Test number
- 470548899783
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,766 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 102,766 miles
- Test number
- 456335443470
- AdvisoryBoth front seats wear in pivots
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail102,756 miles (+4,158)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,756 miles
- Test number
- 119193112785
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front seats wear in pivots
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,598 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 98,598 miles
- Test number
- 911284958135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,597 miles (+10,137)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,597 miles
- Test number
- 187797713275
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass88,460 miles (+5,953)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 88,460 miles
- Test number
- 454944484475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,507 miles (+6,448)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 82,507 miles
- Test number
- 123121190134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,059 miles (+4,398)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 76,059 miles
- Test number
- 870391322449
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass71,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 71,661 miles
- Test number
- 325214405686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,661 miles (+3,617)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,661 miles
- Test number
- 940789707751
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOil residue
Pass68,044 miles (+5,528)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 68,044 miles
- Test number
- 189380595497
- NoteCorrosion to various brake pipes.
- NoteN/s/r tyre close to limit.
- NoteO/s/r tyre close to limit.
- NoteRear shock absorbers weeping.
Pass62,516 miles (+4,823)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 62,516 miles
- Test number
- 596518754073
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteBrake pipes greased
Pass57,693 miles (+1)6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 57,693 miles
- Test number
- 206968663099
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFront exhaust flanges deteriorated
- NoteLower covers fitted concealing components
- NoteNear side front alloy has been aliminium welded
Fail57,692 miles (+5,623)5 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,692 miles
- Test number
- 165396563437
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteLower covers fitted concealing components
Pass52,069 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 52,069 miles
- Test number
- 856297931309
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFront brake discs corroded and pitted
- NoteLower covers fitted concealing components
Fail52,069 miles (+5,483)4 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,069 miles
- Test number
- 956837231398
- FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFront brake discs corroded and pitted
- NoteLower covers fitted concealing components
Pass46,586 miles (+3,904)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 46,586 miles
- Test number
- 901638920332
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,682 miles (+8,054)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 42,682 miles
- Test number
- 372404609353
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass34,628 miles (+8,523)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 34,628 miles
- Test number
- 544158878271
- AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,105 miles (+5,132)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 26,105 miles
- Test number
- 362706597474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,973 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 20,973 miles
- Test number
- 232039566235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L100 MWC
- Does L100 MWC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L100 MWC expired on 20 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L100 MWC?
- The MOT on L100 MWC expired on 20 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L100 MWC done?
- L100 MWC was recorded at 104,988 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2023, an average of 5,071 miles a year.
- Has L100 MWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L100 MWC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on L100 MWC 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 MWC find?
- L100 MWC passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: central front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 7 more.
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