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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

L15 BXBMOT history

L15 BXB is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 73,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

L15 BXB white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
73,436 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 BXB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 BXB was last recorded at 73,436 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 5,327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,109 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,327 miles
Average per year
4,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,436 miles
  • 2025 – 68,109 miles
  • 2024 – 61,424 miles
  • 2023 – 56,714 miles
  • 2022 – 53,656 miles
  • 2021 – 49,382 miles
  • 2020 – 45,644 miles
  • 2019 – 41,921 miles
  • 2018 – 38,628 miles
  • 2017 – 34,877 miles
  • 2016 – 33,031 miles
  • 2015 – 28,378 miles
  • 2014 – 21,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,436 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Service light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,436 miles (+5,327)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    73,436 miles
    Test number
    286865117826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,109 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,109 miles
    Test number
    567813029069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail68,109 miles (+6,685)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,109 miles
    Test number
    126373045814
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass61,424 miles (+4,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,424 miles
    Test number
    416746158367
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService light on
  5. Pass56,714 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,714 miles
    Test number
    453704643903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,656 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    53,656 miles
    Test number
    160645543668
    • AdvisoryService light on
  7. Fail53,656 miles (+4,274)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,656 miles
    Test number
    728909365809
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService light on
  8. Pass49,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    49,382 miles
    Test number
    673486320584
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail49,382 miles (+3,738)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,382 miles
    Test number
    598392800026
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass45,644 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    45,644 miles
    Test number
    443489937586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,921 miles (+3,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,921 miles
    Test number
    304418264583
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass38,628 miles (+3,751)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,628 miles
    Test number
    539495946464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,877 miles (+1,846)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    34,877 miles
    Test number
    487244915460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,031 miles (+4,653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    33,031 miles
    Test number
    934566082788
    • AdvisoryScrew in offside rear tyre
  15. Pass28,378 miles (+6,595)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    28,378 miles
    Test number
    131772236426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    21,783 miles
    Test number
    295267304356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 BXB

Does L15 BXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 BXB is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 BXB?
The MOT on L15 BXB is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 BXB done?
L15 BXB was recorded at 73,436 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 4,400 miles a year.
Has L15 BXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 BXB has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L15 BXB 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 L15 BXB find?
L15 BXB passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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