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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

L10 BXYMOT history

L10 BXY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

L10 BXY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
131,442 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L10 BXY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L10 BXY was last recorded at 131,442 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 4,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
126,959 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,483 miles
Average per year
6,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,442 miles
  • 2025 – 126,959 miles
  • 2024 – 116,726 miles
  • 2023 – 115,379 miles
  • 2022 – 110,271 miles
  • 2021 – 102,699 miles
  • 2020 – 95,658 miles
  • 2019 – 91,972 miles
  • 2018 – 85,704 miles
  • 2017 – 79,063 miles
  • 2016 – 72,264 miles
  • 2015 – 66,944 miles
  • 2014 – 59,515 miles
  • 2013 – 52,914 miles
  • 2012 – 41,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,442 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    131,442 miles
    Test number
    918762443275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail131,442 miles (+4,483)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,442 miles
    Test number
    219107759845
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass126,959 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    126,959 miles
    Test number
    501176361729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail126,945 miles (+10,219)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,945 miles
    Test number
    659846467201
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass116,726 miles (+1,347)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    116,726 miles
    Test number
    470219639944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,379 miles (+5,108)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,379 miles
    Test number
    665749769652
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted
  7. Pass110,271 miles (+7,572)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,271 miles
    Test number
    997070838649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,699 miles (+7,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,699 miles
    Test number
    289644130144
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass95,658 miles (+3,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,658 miles
    Test number
    611001299056
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass91,972 miles (+6,268)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,972 miles
    Test number
    140839504006
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass85,704 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    85,704 miles
    Test number
    579713344946
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail85,704 miles (+6,641)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,704 miles
    Test number
    718180345854
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass79,063 miles (+6,799)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    79,063 miles
    Test number
    300376123245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    72,264 miles
    Test number
    163399470668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,264 miles (+5,320)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,264 miles
    Test number
    379916539149
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
  16. Pass66,944 miles (+2,732)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    66,944 miles
    Test number
    415180143841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,212 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,212 miles
    Test number
    609429995083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside park brake performance low
  18. Fail64,212 miles (+4,697)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,212 miles
    Test number
    838159895057
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside park brake performance low
  19. Pass59,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,515 miles
    Test number
    325144584095
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail59,515 miles (+6,601)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,515 miles
    Test number
    829374584000
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass52,914 miles (+11,851)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,914 miles
    Test number
    815451973089
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on edges
  22. Pass41,063 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,063 miles
    Test number
    579910192078
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L10 BXY

Does L10 BXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L10 BXY is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L10 BXY?
The MOT on L10 BXY is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L10 BXY done?
L10 BXY was recorded at 131,442 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 6,525 miles a year.
Has L10 BXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L10 BXY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L10 BXY 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 L10 BXY find?
L10 BXY passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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