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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 2011 · 2,979 cc

L18 MYKMOT history

L18 MYK is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 107,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L18 MYK white 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 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,904 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 MYK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 MYK was last recorded at 107,904 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,904 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,904 miles
  • 2025 – 103,178 miles
  • 2024 – 97,622 miles
  • 2023 – 91,816 miles
  • 2022 – 81,540 miles
  • 2021 – 71,916 miles
  • 2020 – 64,748 miles
  • 2019 – 58,631 miles
  • 2018 – 48,361 miles
  • 2017 – 40,901 miles
  • 2016 – 27,972 miles
  • 2015 – 16,212 miles
  • 2014 – 8,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,904 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,904 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,904 miles
    Test number
    585948297148
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail107,904 miles (+4,726)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,904 miles
    Test number
    259685475942
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass103,178 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,178 miles
    Test number
    886413891309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail103,160 miles (+5,538)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,160 miles
    Test number
    321916253349
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass97,622 miles (+5,806)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    97,622 miles
    Test number
    276045932996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,816 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    91,816 miles
    Test number
    273232648313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  7. Fail91,814 miles (+10,274)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,814 miles
    Test number
    151696983950
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Pass81,540 miles (+9,624)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,540 miles
    Test number
    734834046977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,916 miles (+7,168)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    71,916 miles
    Test number
    231435457437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,748 miles (+6,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,748 miles
    Test number
    781146676044
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass58,631 miles (+10,270)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,631 miles
    Test number
    454072945619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,361 miles (+7,460)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    563313196803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,901 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    40,901 miles
    Test number
    575008034828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,216 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    39,216 miles
    Test number
    636688658233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail39,216 miles (+11,244)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,216 miles
    Test number
    911227562605
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass27,972 miles (+11,760)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    27,972 miles
    Test number
    145323806686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,212 miles (+7,784)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    16,212 miles
    Test number
    919151385118
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePassenger side rear tyre wearing off on inner edge
  18. Pass8,428 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    8,428 miles
    Test number
    427623084178
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L18 MYK

Does L18 MYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 MYK is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 MYK?
The MOT on L18 MYK is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 MYK done?
L18 MYK was recorded at 107,904 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 8,121 miles a year.
Has L18 MYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 MYK has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 MYK 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 MYK find?
L18 MYK passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive engine oil.

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