
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
L19 NTWMOT history
L19 NTW is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 217,542 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 217,542 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,321 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L19 NTW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 30 May 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L19 NTW was last recorded at 217,542 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 6,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 210,860 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,682 miles
- Average per year
- 11,321 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 217,542 miles
- 2025 – 210,860 miles
- 2024 – 203,020 miles
- 2023 – 190,122 miles
- 2022 – 186,542 miles
- 2021 – 175,795 miles
- 2020 – 168,398 miles
- 2019 – 153,605 miles
- 2018 – 142,489 miles
- 2017 – 136,450 miles
- 2016 – 124,825 miles
- 2015 – 116,703 miles
- 2014 – 109,465 miles
- 2013 – 89,824 miles
- 2012 – 70,891 miles
- 2011 – 53,768 miles
- 2010 – 37,303 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 14 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass217,542 miles (+6,682)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 217,542 miles
- Test number
- 507440585220
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass210,860 miles (+7,840)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 210,860 miles
- Test number
- 601904811538
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass203,020 miles (+12,898)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 203,020 miles
- Test number
- 905896670994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,122 miles (+3,580)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 190,122 miles
- Test number
- 576875942953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,542 miles (+10,747)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 186,542 miles
- Test number
- 643323484492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,795 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 175,795 miles
- Test number
- 282353159703
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail175,795 miles (+7,397)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,795 miles
- Test number
- 840468801605
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass168,398 miles (+14,793)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 168,398 miles
- Test number
- 856000382859
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass153,605 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 153,605 miles
- Test number
- 871202583932
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail153,605 miles (+11,116)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,605 miles
- Test number
- 460773046027
- DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass142,489 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 142,489 miles
- Test number
- 288977241257
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front most (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front most (2.4.G.2)
Fail142,489 miles (+6,039)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,489 miles
- Test number
- 833814282937
- FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front most (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front most (2.4.G.2)
Pass136,450 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 136,450 miles
- Test number
- 481132109962
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect brake fluid level due to covers fitted
Fail136,450 miles (+11,625)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,450 miles
- Test number
- 386830929354
- FailureCentral Rear Statutory seat belt missing belt buckle (5.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect brake fluid level due to covers fitted
Pass124,825 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 124,825 miles
- Test number
- 390704141076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,821 miles (+8,118)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,821 miles
- Test number
- 750847381821
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass116,703 miles (+7,238)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 116,703 miles
- Test number
- 699687395004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,465 miles (+302)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 109,465 miles
- Test number
- 696728814292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,163 miles (+19,339)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 109,163 miles
- Test number
- 799902334114
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass89,824 miles (+18,933)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 89,824 miles
- Test number
- 389469423190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,891 miles (+17,123)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 70,891 miles
- Test number
- 675619732167
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass53,768 miles (+16,465)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 53,768 miles
- Test number
- 138885741179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2011
- Odometer
- 37,303 miles
- Test number
- 694104530134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L19 NTW
- Does L19 NTW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 NTW is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L19 NTW?
- The MOT on L19 NTW is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L19 NTW done?
- L19 NTW was recorded at 217,542 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 11,321 miles a year.
- Has L19 NTW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L19 NTW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on L19 NTW 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 NTW find?
- L19 NTW passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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