
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc
L18 AKMMOT history
L18 AKM is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2016. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 122,824 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 122,824 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 15,574 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 AKM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 30 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 AKM was last recorded at 122,824 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 43,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 79,208 miles · 25 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 43,616 miles
- Average per year
- 15,574 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,824 miles
- 2024 – 79,208 miles
- 2023 – 67,091 miles
- 2022 – 50,214 miles
- 2021 – 48,230 miles
- 2020 – 39,221 miles
- 2019 – 29,103 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Zero emissions detected at EGA
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
9 tests since 25 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,824 miles (+43,616)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 122,824 miles
- Test number
- 246677738222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,208 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 79,208 miles
- Test number
- 543960664724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,208 miles (+12,117)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,208 miles
- Test number
- 625159526209
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect reconnected adjuster ball. (4.1.2 (c))
Pass67,091 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 67,091 miles
- Test number
- 455380731242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail67,091 miles (+16,877)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,091 miles
- Test number
- 408831518251
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,214 miles (+1,984)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 50,214 miles
- Test number
- 420909928308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,230 miles (+9,009)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 48,230 miles
- Test number
- 537857943302
- AdvisoryZero emissions detected at EGA
Pass39,221 miles (+10,118)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 39,221 miles
- Test number
- 722360790747
- AdvisoryZero emissions detected at EGA
Pass29,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 29,103 miles
- Test number
- 906871090561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 AKM
- Does L18 AKM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L18 AKM expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L18 AKM?
- The MOT on L18 AKM expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L18 AKM done?
- L18 AKM was recorded at 122,824 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 15,574 miles a year.
- Has L18 AKM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 AKM has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on L18 AKM 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 L18 AKM find?
- L18 AKM passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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