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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,895 cc

L100 TMWMOT history

L100 TMW is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

L100 TMW grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
109,419 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,348 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L100 TMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L100 TMW was last recorded at 109,419 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,419 miles · 2 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,348 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,419 miles
  • 2025 – 100,376 miles
  • 2024 – 91,187 miles
  • 2023 – 84,211 miles
  • 2022 – 76,008 miles
  • 2021 – 66,348 miles
  • 2020 – 62,708 miles
  • 2019 – 55,418 miles
  • 2018 – 44,261 miles
  • 2016 – 38,647 miles
  • 2015 – 36,979 miles
  • 2014 – 34,977 miles
  • 2013 – 31,675 miles
  • 2012 – 28,152 miles
  • 2011 – 24,262 miles
  • 2010 – 20,587 miles
  • 2009 – 16,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,419 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,419 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    109,419 miles
    Test number
    668032033856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail109,419 miles (+9,043)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,419 miles
    Test number
    358321076456
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass100,376 miles (+9,189)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,376 miles
    Test number
    777111882321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass91,187 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    91,187 miles
    Test number
    690748735597
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Fail91,179 miles (+6,968)1 dangerous3 major1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,179 miles
    Test number
    415215788702
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass84,211 miles (+8,203)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,211 miles
    Test number
    584865803432
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass76,008 miles (+9,660)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,008 miles
    Test number
    679356883962
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass66,348 miles (+3,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,348 miles
    Test number
    631213005519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass62,708 miles (+7,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    62,708 miles
    Test number
    105772927994
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass55,418 miles (+11,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,418 miles
    Test number
    415404343817
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass44,261 miles (+3,472)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    44,261 miles
    Test number
    260485443828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,789 miles (+2,142)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    40,789 miles
    Test number
    848263280029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,647 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    38,647 miles
    Test number
    777221908168
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Fail38,647 miles (+1,668)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,647 miles
    Test number
    917650027913
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass36,979 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,979 miles
    Test number
    379741865183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,977 miles (+3,302)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,977 miles
    Test number
    309440394167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

  17. Pass31,675 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,675 miles
    Test number
    666006683124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,152 miles (+3,890)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,152 miles
    Test number
    546324582115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,262 miles (+3,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,262 miles
    Test number
    706608651168
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass20,587 miles (+3,787)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,587 miles
    Test number
    344269470162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    16,800 miles
    Test number
    621196369162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L100 TMW

Does L100 TMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L100 TMW is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L100 TMW?
The MOT on L100 TMW is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L100 TMW done?
L100 TMW was recorded at 109,419 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 5,348 miles a year.
Has L100 TMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L100 TMW has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L100 TMW 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 TMW find?
L100 TMW passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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