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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

L15 XSMMOT history

L15 XSM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 167,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

L15 XSM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
167,220 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 XSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
19 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 XSM was last recorded at 167,220 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 19,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,502 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
19,718 miles
Average per year
14,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,220 miles
  • 2025 – 147,502 miles
  • 2024 – 142,154 miles
  • 2023 – 131,073 miles
  • 2022 – 122,263 miles
  • 2021 – 107,447 miles
  • 2020 – 92,018 miles
  • 2019 – 69,866 miles
  • 2018 – 48,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,220 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 17 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,220 miles (+19,718)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    167,220 miles
    Test number
    301381789855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,502 miles (+5,348)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    147,502 miles
    Test number
    734417855631
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm big bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm big bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass142,154 miles (+75)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    142,154 miles
    Test number
    147709231060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail142,079 miles (+11,006)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,079 miles
    Test number
    540529342310
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass131,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    131,073 miles
    Test number
    200566861594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail131,073 miles (+8,810)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,073 miles
    Test number
    505311599246
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass122,263 miles (+14,816)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    122,263 miles
    Test number
    984098601773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,447 miles (+15,429)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    107,447 miles
    Test number
    638330973673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,018 miles (+22,152)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,018 miles
    Test number
    521841624829
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWear inner and outer edge o/side front tyre
  10. Pass69,866 miles (+21,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,866 miles
    Test number
    417833519696
    • AdvisoryLow emissions vehicle, no values recorded.
  11. Pass48,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,540 miles
    Test number
    548739738866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 XSM

Does L15 XSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 XSM is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 XSM?
The MOT on L15 XSM is valid until 26 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 XSM done?
L15 XSM was recorded at 167,220 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 14,349 miles a year.
Has L15 XSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 XSM has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L15 XSM 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 XSM find?
L15 XSM passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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