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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

L11 LYPMOT history

L11 LYP is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 57,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

L11 LYP green 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 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
57,310 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 LYP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 LYP was last recorded at 57,310 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,309 miles · 16 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,310 miles
  • 2025 – 55,000 miles
  • 2024 – 52,603 miles
  • 2023 – 50,334 miles
  • 2022 – 48,085 miles
  • 2021 – 45,535 miles
  • 2020 – 43,125 miles
  • 2019 – 41,223 miles
  • 2018 – 40,768 miles
  • 2017 – 40,096 miles
  • 2016 – 39,474 miles
  • 2015 – 38,684 miles
  • 2014 – 37,764 miles
  • 2013 – 36,103 miles
  • 2012 – 34,660 miles
  • 2011 – 33,103 miles
  • 2010 – 31,311 miles
  • 2009 – 29,354 miles
  • 2008 – 27,534 miles
  • 2007 – 24,789 miles
  • 2006 – 23,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,310 miles

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,310 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    57,310 miles
    Test number
    292964281085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail57,309 miles (+2,309)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,309 miles
    Test number
    147680522698
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass55,000 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    55,000 miles
    Test number
    849348967026
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail54,991 miles (+2,388)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,991 miles
    Test number
    915370931644
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass52,603 miles (+2,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    52,603 miles
    Test number
    322283909242
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass50,334 miles (+2,249)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    50,334 miles
    Test number
    169377998898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,085 miles (+2,550)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    48,085 miles
    Test number
    245271328970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    45,535 miles
    Test number
    919436718028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,535 miles (+2,410)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,535 miles
    Test number
    871113012026
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass43,125 miles (+1,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,125 miles
    Test number
    236384889522
    • 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))

  11. Pass41,223 miles (+455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    41,223 miles
    Test number
    705302916236
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pipe corroded slightly

  12. Pass40,768 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,768 miles
    Test number
    566975767899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,096 miles (+622)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    40,096 miles
    Test number
    921991134445
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres sidewalls starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Gearbox

  14. Pass39,474 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    39,474 miles
    Test number
    351825509837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,684 miles (+920)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,684 miles
    Test number
    445019645006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass37,764 miles (+1,661)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,764 miles
    Test number
    689952354021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,103 miles (+1,443)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    36,103 miles
    Test number
    776476253061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,660 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,660 miles
    Test number
    617460362083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,103 miles (+1,792)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,103 miles
    Test number
    878176451058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,311 miles (+1,957)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,311 miles
    Test number
    141934050438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,354 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    29,354 miles
    Test number
    590494359064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,534 miles (+2,745)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    27,534 miles
    Test number
    523887658064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,789 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    24,789 miles
    Test number
    100964057088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,054 miles
    Test number
    583055456056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 LYP

Does L11 LYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 LYP is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 LYP?
The MOT on L11 LYP is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 LYP done?
L11 LYP was recorded at 57,310 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 1,714 miles a year.
Has L11 LYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 LYP has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L11 LYP 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 L11 LYP find?
L11 LYP passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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