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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 1993 · 2,494 cc

L19 LFWMOT history

L19 LFW is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 154,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2026
Mileage
154,451 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 LFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2026
Latest MOT test
12 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 LFW was last recorded at 154,451 miles on 12 May 2025, 1,430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,021 miles · 3 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,430 miles
Average per year
1,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,451 miles
  • 2024 – 153,021 miles
  • 2013 – 147,480 miles
  • 2011 – 146,809 miles
  • 2010 – 143,366 miles
  • 2009 – 139,960 miles
  • 2008 – 137,291 miles
  • 2007 – 136,402 miles
  • 2005 – 131,668 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,451 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.

  • Braking system components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust system deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,451 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    154,451 miles
    Test number
    952403471843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass153,021 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    153,021 miles
    Test number
    301670651706
    • AdvisoryBraking system components corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
  3. Fail153,021 miles (+5,541)1 dangerous9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,021 miles
    Test number
    971969445716
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBraking system components corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
  4. Pass147,480 miles (+671)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    147,480 miles
    Test number
    249725283145
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. Pass146,809 miles (+3,443)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    146,809 miles
    Test number
    508878001148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass143,366 miles (+3,406)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    143,366 miles
    Test number
    640787270041
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
  7. Pass139,960 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    139,960 miles
    Test number
    962008479025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,956 miles (+2,665)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,956 miles
    Test number
    411196279051
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  9. Pass137,291 miles (+889)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    137,291 miles
    Test number
    341909108179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass136,402 miles (+4,734)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    136,402 miles
    Test number
    722453197017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,668 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    131,668 miles
    Test number
    181308195204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail131,653 miles3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,653 miles
    Test number
    550050795213
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExcesive corrotion not within 30cm of a mounting point.
    • NoteMinor play in steering rack.
    • NoteUnable to ajust headlights, ajusters are not working.

Questions about L19 LFW

Does L19 LFW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L19 LFW expired on 11 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L19 LFW?
The MOT on L19 LFW expired on 11 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L19 LFW done?
L19 LFW was recorded at 154,451 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2025, an average of 1,165 miles a year.
Has L19 LFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 LFW has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L19 LFW 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 L19 LFW find?
L19 LFW passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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