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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

L111 PKAMOT history

L111 PKA is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 60,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

L111 PKA silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
60,657 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 PKA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 PKA was last recorded at 60,657 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 1,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
58,919 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,738 miles
Average per year
2,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,657 miles
  • 2025 – 58,919 miles
  • 2024 – 56,685 miles
  • 2023 – 55,351 miles
  • 2022 – 52,962 miles
  • 2021 – 50,755 miles
  • 2020 – 49,056 miles
  • 2019 – 45,591 miles
  • 2018 – 42,473 miles
  • 2017 – 38,589 miles
  • 2016 – 33,548 miles
  • 2015 – 28,905 miles
  • 2014 – 27,532 miles
  • 2013 – 24,742 miles
  • 2012 – 20,622 miles
  • 2011 – 15,627 miles
  • 2009 – 10,803 miles
  • 2008 – 8,444 miles
  • 2007 – 5,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,657 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,657 miles (+1,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    60,657 miles
    Test number
    753181924475
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass58,919 miles (+2,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    58,919 miles
    Test number
    739967488054
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass56,685 miles (+1,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    56,685 miles
    Test number
    415243380431
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass55,351 miles (+2,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    55,351 miles
    Test number
    513266592544
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass52,962 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    52,962 miles
    Test number
    343177103856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,755 miles (+1,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,755 miles
    Test number
    822826264921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass49,056 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,056 miles
    Test number
    672133791908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,591 miles (+3,118)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,591 miles
    Test number
    204962793525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,473 miles (+3,884)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,473 miles
    Test number
    184962238951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,589 miles (+5,041)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,589 miles
    Test number
    312881015216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,548 miles (+4,643)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,548 miles
    Test number
    999081784474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,905 miles
    Test number
    227844065002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,905 miles (+1,373)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,905 miles
    Test number
    608944365074
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  14. Pass27,532 miles (+2,790)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    27,532 miles
    Test number
    297876004160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,742 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,742 miles
    Test number
    666285433180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,598 miles (+3,976)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,598 miles
    Test number
    925139543067
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass20,622 miles (+4,995)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,622 miles
    Test number
    208665552038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,627 miles (+4,824)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,627 miles
    Test number
    909526761081
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f fog lamp unit insecure
  19. Pass10,803 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    10,803 miles
    Test number
    832589009389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,444 miles (+2,848)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    8,444 miles
    Test number
    372324478442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    5,596 miles
    Test number
    623321467219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L111 PKA

Does L111 PKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 PKA is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L111 PKA?
The MOT on L111 PKA is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L111 PKA done?
L111 PKA was recorded at 60,657 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 2,986 miles a year.
Has L111 PKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 PKA has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on L111 PKA 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 L111 PKA find?
L111 PKA passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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