BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc
L15 ODYMOT history
L15 ODY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 140,504 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 140,504 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,700 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 ODY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 16 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 ODY was last recorded at 140,504 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 2,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,167 miles · 24 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,337 miles
- Average per year
- 5,700 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,504 miles
- 2025 – 138,167 miles
- 2024 – 133,256 miles
- 2023 – 130,356 miles
- 2022 – 127,546 miles
- 2020 – 119,603 miles
- 2019 – 113,975 miles
- 2018 – 108,639 miles
- 2017 – 103,423 miles
- 2016 – 98,407 miles
- 2015 – 92,538 miles
- 2014 – 87,246 miles
- 2013 – 79,490 miles
- 2012 – 69,957 miles
- 2011 – 63,869 miles
- 2010 – 54,131 miles
- 2009 – 46,373 miles
- 2008 – 37,889 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,504 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 leaks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear brake pads worn low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 30 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,504 miles (+2,337)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 140,504 miles
- Test number
- 415489262225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,167 miles (+4,911)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 138,167 miles
- Test number
- 495321590583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,256 miles (+2,900)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 133,256 miles
- Test number
- 387104543010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,356 miles (+2,810)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 130,356 miles
- Test number
- 508551043223
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,546 miles (+7,943)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 127,546 miles
- Test number
- 841083505880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,603 miles (+5,628)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 119,603 miles
- Test number
- 643902823140
- AdvisoryO/s/f flexi hose perished
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low
Pass113,975 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 113,975 miles
- Test number
- 987622426037
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low
Fail113,973 miles (+5,334)4 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,973 miles
- Test number
- 424514034133
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low
Pass108,639 miles (+5,216)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 108,639 miles
- Test number
- 617921777692
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass103,423 miles (+64)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 103,423 miles
- Test number
- 281129922161
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)
Fail103,359 miles (+4,952)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,359 miles
- Test number
- 371893259108
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)
Pass98,407 miles (+5,869)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 98,407 miles
- Test number
- 970769119977
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEML ILLUMINATED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade split
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to perish
Pass92,538 miles (+5,292)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 92,538 miles
- Test number
- 307418145182
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass87,246 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 87,246 miles
- Test number
- 795623944108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail87,246 miles (+7,756)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,246 miles
- Test number
- 505903244161
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass79,490 miles (+9,533)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 79,490 miles
- Test number
- 799939243173
- NoteHand brake on minimum at 16%
Pass69,957 miles (+6,088)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 69,957 miles
- Test number
- 257137642173
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,869 miles (+9,738)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 63,869 miles
- Test number
- 335911751188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,131 miles (+7,758)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 54,131 miles
- Test number
- 561782550106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,373 miles (+8,484)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2010
- Odometer
- 46,373 miles
- Test number
- 783180059195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 37,889 miles
- Test number
- 943271558138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L15 ODY
- Does L15 ODY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 ODY is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 ODY?
- The MOT on L15 ODY is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 ODY done?
- L15 ODY was recorded at 140,504 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 5,700 miles a year.
- Has L15 ODY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 ODY has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on L15 ODY 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 ODY find?
- L15 ODY passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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