BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
L1 CBHMOT history
L1 CBH is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 139,868 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 139,868 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,725 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 CBH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 CBH was last recorded at 139,868 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 139,818 miles · 5 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 50 miles
- Average per year
- 7,725 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,868 miles
- 2025 – 136,250 miles
- 2024 – 128,993 miles
- 2023 – 125,812 miles
- 2022 – 116,530 miles
- 2021 – 105,689 miles
- 2020 – 94,982 miles
- 2019 – 92,249 miles
- 2018 – 84,257 miles
- 2017 – 73,828 miles
- 2016 – 65,011 miles
- 2015 – 57,327 miles
- 2014 – 48,307 miles
- 2013 – 37,015 miles
- 2012 – 21,616 miles
- 2011 – 20,089 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,868 miles
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.
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,868 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 139,868 miles
- Test number
- 610514863150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,818 miles (+3,568)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,818 miles
- Test number
- 792437207285
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass136,250 miles (+7,257)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 136,250 miles
- Test number
- 638842019021
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also various cuts but no ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,993 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 128,993 miles
- Test number
- 932328000443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,991 miles (+3,179)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,991 miles
- Test number
- 254646489066
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Pass125,812 miles (+9,282)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 125,812 miles
- Test number
- 619323184537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,530 miles (+10,841)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 116,530 miles
- Test number
- 760137038632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,689 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 105,689 miles
- Test number
- 785686979939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,685 miles (+10,703)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,685 miles
- Test number
- 906281699220
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,982 miles (+2,733)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 94,982 miles
- Test number
- 453249881103
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass92,249 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 92,249 miles
- Test number
- 264434079878
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail92,249 miles (+7,992)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,249 miles
- Test number
- 649221522195
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass84,257 miles (+10,429)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 84,257 miles
- Test number
- 481555488947
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,828 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 73,828 miles
- Test number
- 402630439182
- AdvisoryFront Lower Trailing arm slightly distorted both front arms (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryTrailing arm slightly distorted both rear inner lower arms (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
Fail73,828 miles (+8,817)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,828 miles
- Test number
- 354265094905
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Trailing arm slightly distorted both front arms (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryTrailing arm slightly distorted both rear inner lower arms (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
Pass65,011 miles (+7,684)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 65,011 miles
- Test number
- 291589279480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,327 miles (+3,752)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 57,327 miles
- Test number
- 453001771183
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass53,575 miles (+5,268)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 53,575 miles
- Test number
- 467176625055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,307 miles (+11,292)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 48,307 miles
- Test number
- 319223524072
- NoteN/S/R tyre worn on inner edge
Pass37,015 miles (+15,399)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 37,015 miles
- Test number
- 435478723052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,616 miles (+1,527)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 21,616 miles
- Test number
- 658858532071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,089 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 20,089 miles
- Test number
- 259725731010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 CBH
- Does L1 CBH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 CBH is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 CBH?
- The MOT on L1 CBH is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 CBH done?
- L1 CBH was recorded at 139,868 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 7,725 miles a year.
- Has L1 CBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 CBH has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L1 CBH 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 L1 CBH find?
- L1 CBH passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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