
BMW 3 Series
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L1 KJWMOT history
L1 KJW is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 76,450 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 76,450 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,303 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 KJW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 KJW was last recorded at 76,450 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 76,448 miles · 18 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,303 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,450 miles
- 2025 – 68,629 miles
- 2024 – 60,828 miles
- 2023 – 51,628 miles
- 2022 – 41,909 miles
- 2021 – 34,535 miles
- 2020 – 28,557 miles
- 2019 – 23,740 miles
- 2018 – 16,701 miles
- 2017 – 9,793 miles
- 2016 – 8,765 miles
- 2015 – 7,023 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Inner Rear fog lamp insecure
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 16 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,450 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 76,450 miles
- Test number
- 644390064099
- MinorOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail76,448 miles (+7,819)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,448 miles
- Test number
- 516745364764
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass68,629 miles (+7,801)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 68,629 miles
- Test number
- 759033918333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,828 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 60,828 miles
- Test number
- 885765143977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,828 miles (+9,200)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,828 miles
- Test number
- 706545600825
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass51,628 miles (+9,719)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 51,628 miles
- Test number
- 361484775267
- 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))
Pass41,909 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 41,909 miles
- Test number
- 355749689822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,090 miles (+6,555)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,090 miles
- Test number
- 876738146066
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,535 miles (+5,978)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 34,535 miles
- Test number
- 883824132027
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,557 miles (+4,817)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 28,557 miles
- Test number
- 217959883134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,740 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 23,740 miles
- Test number
- 921232241763
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
Fail23,740 miles (+7,039)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,740 miles
- Test number
- 790916868745
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
Pass16,701 miles (+6,908)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 16,701 miles
- Test number
- 581818227053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,793 miles (+1,028)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 9,793 miles
- Test number
- 279506242188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,765 miles (+1,742)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 8,765 miles
- Test number
- 792967136510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,023 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 7,023 miles
- Test number
- 692895426854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 KJW
- Does L1 KJW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 KJW is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 KJW?
- The MOT on L1 KJW is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 KJW done?
- L1 KJW was recorded at 76,450 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,303 miles a year.
- Has L1 KJW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 KJW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L1 KJW 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 KJW find?
- L1 KJW passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear fog lamp insecure; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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